Plumtree-Zumpano show

1995-04-27 Thread Steve Dinn
On Wed, 26 Apr 1995, James R. Covey wrote: well, here i am sick at home with a nasty cold, and i can't go see zumpano-plumtree tonight. i really hope that someone will be nice enough to post a review so i will at least have some idea of how things went. Sorry to hear about your viral

Help me with my 'zine!!

1995-04-27 Thread Alex Bozikovic
Hey, all. I'm presently beginning work on my own music 'zine, which will be called POPAGANDA. It'll be mostly, if not all, Canadian-oriented. Since everyone is signing off for the summer, I thought I'd put out the call now: anybody who wants to contribute record or show reviews, interviews, info,

th7

1995-04-26 Thread Per L}ngstr|m
hi. tara l w told us that.. a phone call...) Thrush Hermit is releasing a 7'' on Bongload records soon. They're supposed to be touring ASAP in Ontario. and, from what've heard, they'll soon be releasing a 7 on genius as well. :) p hampus e ps. *no sloan content whatsoever*

this week on MuchEast

1995-04-24 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
For those of you who forget about it until after the first round is over... (you can still catch it at 2 am AST, 10 pm PST) sandbox --- Bla! :( spine - oh those posers again... ;) listmanagerboy, former listmanagerboy, and jimweed, all together bein' famous and showin' off their new

KTRU 91.7 - Top 35 of 4/23/95 (fwd)

1995-04-24 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
See?? There's hope for america yet... ;-) -- Forwarded message -- Newgroups: alt.music.independent, alt.radio.college, houston.music, rice.ktru KTRU-FM. P.O. Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251 713-527-4093 (Fax) KTRU-FM. 6100 South Main, Houston, TX 77005 713-527-4098

two great gigs in a row

1995-04-23 Thread James R. Covey
reviews: REBECCA WEST + leonard conan + al tuck @ birdland thursday apr 20 CHANGE OF HEART + coyote + sunfish @ birdland friday apr 21 AL TUCK took the stage by himself this time, so it was sort of al tuck and even less action, if you can accept my math. anyways, he only did a handful

my Sloany moments in Calgary

1995-04-23 Thread SHANAN KURTZ
Well, I just got back from a little weekend jaunt to Calgary w/ the 'rents...nice place. When we got there my sister and I were standing around in the airport and who should they call over the intercom to come to some appointed destination but Chris Murphy! Now I realize that it probably was

Re: Spine

1995-04-23 Thread James R. Covey
aaron asks: Can someone tell me what Spine stuff is available and where I can get it and how much it is in US$? thank you well, i'm afraid that the spine 8-song cassette is sold out. there is, however, the newly available black greasy five eye 7-inch single on white vinyl. there's three

ffiction number three

1995-04-21 Thread Tara da Costa
hi kidz :) we just finished the spring issue of the zine last night at 3:30 am. i should have copies this weeekend. for anyone who doesnt know, this is a little sloan zine that we put out every once and a while..its pretty nuts but its all in fun. :) issue #3 's got stuff like: -a sloan interview

Believe It!!!! JOEY JOEY numba two and three

1995-04-21 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
I swear to God, Tara Da Costa and I *don't* plan these things, but anyway... Yes, finally JOEY JOEY #2 _and_ #3 are ready. Yet another sloan/east coast/canadian indie fanzine. :) It's bordering on x-files material, but I actually stayed up all night last night, too, finishing my zines. *weird*

There is far too much halifax in calgary...

1995-04-20 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Well, here's a little story for ya... So I'm on this *hot* date with my friend Jason. We went down to the republik to go see Huevos Rancheros and the Real MacKenzies. As this opening band plays (I dunno know their name...) this guy taps me on the shoulder. I thought he wanted me to move out

STATE CHAMPS NEW SINGLE + later

1995-04-19 Thread Mark Kenneth Mullane
Well since its the end of the school year, its my final post. It's been a lot of fun and I've made some wonderful new friends, thanks James! Anyway, everyone has been great and I hope to meet you someday soon. STATE CHAMPS nevada downs 7' release date (May ??? early) songs:Teen Circuit + Revolt

don't you get tired of this?

1995-04-19 Thread James R. Covey
here i am with another tiresome post about where to find me in the mass media. tonight joanne nugent is doing a feature on sloan net on the asn 10 o'clock news. your chance to check out my basement digs. i know you'll be thrilled. :-) james

Re: Sloan are NOT ripoffs!

1995-04-18 Thread James R. Covey
tara writes: Just to clarify, almost everytime I've ever talked to Chris Murphy he will talk about a sloan song and then tell me what song it is that he or Jay or whomever wrote the song ripped it off from. So blame him for these ripoff rumors. :) Sloan even rip themselves off

Re: ripoffs?

1995-04-18 Thread Roderick Affleck
Hey, any Haligonians know any of the other ECB who appeared on that Maximum Louie Louie programme??? Yeah, there were a whole lot in on it, but I can't remember most of them (I missed it when they played it on la radio. damn). I know for sure that PlumTree and Horn of Plenti appeared. I

Re: Mint shows: Smugglers! cub! Pluto! gob! (fwd)

1995-04-18 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
Tarababe told the ET Experience: }Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 03:30:28 -0600 (MDT) }From: Tara Lee Wittchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] }To: eric's trip are the best [EMAIL PROTECTED] }Subject: Mint shows: Smugglers! cub! Pluto! gob! (fwd) } }From alt.music.canada for anybody in the Vancouver area... }

Re: Sloan's ripped off...

1995-04-18 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Hey, kat wrote: PS underwhelmed was 1st performed in feb/91 at the very 1st sloan show ever so I don't think it would have been at least a conscious ripoff of teen spirit (released months later)...1 of those accidents I guess :) (tho to me it sounds nothing like it)... You know

Re: Mint shows: Smugglers! cub! Pluto! gob! (fwd)

1995-04-18 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
Tarababe told the ET Experience: }Date: Tue, 18 Apr 1995 03:30:28 -0600 (MDT) }From: Tara Lee Wittchen [EMAIL PROTECTED] }To: eric's trip are the best [EMAIL PROTECTED] }Subject: Mint shows: Smugglers! cub! Pluto! gob! (fwd) } }From alt.music.canada for anybody in the Vancouver area... }

Re: Moonsocket

1995-04-17 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, r.d. reynolds wrote: On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, Adam Smells like Teen Spirit Rodenhiser wrote: -Two tracks on ...Not if I smell you first cd from Sonic Unyon they are the same as the Sappy cassette. Nope, I hate to correct you, but there is no Moonsocket on the Sonic

NxNE

1995-04-17 Thread T Hunt
This may be a little unappropriate to post here, but my server won't allow me to send a message to a listserv, which is what the whole ET_etc thing is on, and its three o'clock in the morning, and I'm too damn lazy to do anything about it, so Just for you people that care, here are

_NetGuide_ story

1995-04-17 Thread Joe Clark
My article in _NetGuide_ magazine on online musik kulcha is now OUT. It's the May ish (black-and-yellow cover). I do indeed mention SloanNet, and they did indeed list the right subscription address. Go read it! Joe Clark

Re: Moonsocket

1995-04-17 Thread Adam S Rodenhiser
On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, James R. Covey wrote: eric's trip have a self-titled 7 on sappy that is being repressed. The only self-titled release I know of is the 1990 cassette, is this what repressing? there's also the 4-song 7 where each member contributes a solo track. Stereo Mountain-julie and

it can't be but...

1995-04-17 Thread happy-teeth
Well, just to add my couple of cents to the sloan riff-rip-offs list, this is one of the oddest ones that i have ever noticed. I was doing a radio show last night about oceans and fish and i played a song by Peter Murphy (formerly of Bauhaus) called Deep Ocean Vast Sea. The guitar during

Why i'm losing faith in Newfoundland.....

1995-04-17 Thread David Andrews
Hello, I'm really beginning to think that people are right about not giving a fuck about Newfoundlands music scene. Maybe someone can convince me that i'm wrong and they're perfectly welcome to try. (Can't make no promises) I've always had a certain respect for the Newf. music

Re: Et 7 (was RE: moonsocket)

1995-04-17 Thread James R. Covey
On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, James R. Covey wrote: nope, i'm thinking of the belong 7, doesn't it just say eric's trip on front? adam wrote: ok ok, you are right, it does just say eric'e trip on the front, but I have always heard it referred to as Belong 7, cuz just saying Eric's Trip 7 is a little

Re: hardship post

1995-04-17 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Sat, 15 Apr 1995, James R. Covey wrote: um, sorry to argue with *you*, tarababe, but the version you have on tape *may be* the bnw version and so that's why you may notice a difference. so there. :-) i still insist that it's the same on vinyl as it is on the tape until someone

Re: Sloan's ripped off... (fwd)

1995-04-17 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Again, this one was meant for sloan net, I'm assuming, not just me. -- Forwarded message -- Tara Lee Wittchen writes: ps/ So did *everyone* see listmanagerboy on MuchEast in the jale video? What a dancin' fool...gee, you'd think his parents would be too embarrassed to let

Re: ripoffs?

1995-04-17 Thread Darryll S H Hobson
While we're talking about ripoff's... as anyone noticed the AMAZING similarity between Jale's I'm Sorry and Smashing Pumpkin's Whir... especially the way the two songs end.. On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, Brian Wieser wrote: actually, if you listen _really_ closely to smells.. you'll notice that

Re: ripoffs?

1995-04-17 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
On Mon, 17 Apr 1995, Darryll Sendsme HardshipPostsongs Hobson wrote: re: Men Without Hats sideways and Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit which were both referred to while discussing yet more Sloan ripoffs... from what I understood, they were both independent ripoff's of the old classic Louie

Sloan are NOT ripoffs!

1995-04-17 Thread novacain
ok even though you people may be kidding with all of this sloan ripoff talk i don't think it's really fair... just because a song may sound like another song (even if it sounds a LOT like another song) it doesn't necessarily mean it was ripped off! f'rinstance ;) a few years ago when i knew

superfriendz

1995-04-17 Thread Tara da Costa
he and happy easter one and all. :) :) i'm putting together a ffiction tonight and i want to do like a spotlight on the superfriendz. problem is i dont know much about those wonderful wonderful kids, save for their names and where they live... any info --AnYtHIng ok?--- that

Re: Sloan's ripped off...

1995-04-17 Thread Todd Fletcher
I was just listening to my handy dandy Nirvana album and discovered that the chords (riffs? I don't know what you call them) from Smells like Teen Spirit sound an awful lot like those from Deeper than Beauty. I kid you not; go listen to it! Shanan

lisa's hour of power

1995-04-15 Thread James R. Covey
so did everyone (in canada) hear lisa wilton on nightlines tonight, talking about tara wittchen _joey joey_? they played snowsuit sound, and lisa says: that one goes out to tara... she's a sloan *freak*... she get's mail from all over the place... she's

hardship post

1995-04-15 Thread James R. Covey
aaron asked about where to find hardship post music. here's a quick discography. sugarcane 7 is on magwheels, out of boston. sub pop is listing it these days, so you can get it through them. i think it's been re-pressed 'cause i picked up a copy the other in a local record store that just

Re: help me edgefest!

1995-04-15 Thread Nina Riihiaho
Apologies to everyone for such a long posting --- Derek Gates writes: Sorry to those of you who aren't in the Toronto area...or arent' interested in Edgefest... Derek, *everyone* is interested in Edgefest! ;) There are people from all over

the list of people who payed fer shirts..so far:)

1995-04-15 Thread Jonathan Dacey
hey there.. heres the list of people who's shirt money ive recieved: ninA jason rob page warren yAn dave from richmond andrew rodenhiser..or wait was it adam..shant whos did you pay for? ryan benson bill hutten karen patrick hua shant keith moen derek gates barb yamazaki carol nishitoba

hardship post

1995-04-15 Thread Murderecords
I just walked ointo Dischord, used record shop in Halifax to find a Hardship post cd single from the new album, no Johnny Cox listed this time, Lippa was though. I have heard the Album and it rocks like a bolt of lightning hitting a clear plastic rain coat. colin m : its a small town production

hardship post and happy freakin' easter too

1995-04-14 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hey kids, First things first. Thanks to the kids who sent their Les Amis Du Sloan to me so quickly. Special hugs go out to the *sweetest* kids on the block, Nina Nina Super Keenah (well, kisses...) and Barb Y. - You guys TOTALLY made my whole day!!! :) :) :) :) Now, if only those slack ass

Re: Zumpano in the Merry Times?

1995-04-13 Thread Joyce Linehan
It didn't work out. They had a Moncton show sort of set up, but the club owner pulled out at the last minute. The we thought we'd try Saint John and Fredericton, but nothing panned out in either of those places either. S, we'll be traveling from Halifax to Montreal. Joyce On Wed,

Eric's Trip : a east coast band

1995-04-13 Thread yAn rAYMond
hmm-mm ... like a old wine.. a memorable evening... it leaves a taste in the mouth that you'll never forget.. or is it that, you would like to never forget? It was @ L'Oxygene/Opposé. it's a new bar in Quebec city, and it's quite small. There's no stage. 1th floor is where gears were

Jellyfishbabies / sleric's lip / Local Rabbits

1995-04-12 Thread Colin Patrick Walsh
THe recent ecb family tree inspired me to throw on my old Jellyfishbabies album (the one with the lighthouse on the cover). After noticing the '86 release date and noticing that _the unkind truth..._ wasn't put out until '90, i wondered what had happened in those four years and where they are

hardship post

1995-04-12 Thread James R. Covey
since it was asked, here is the track listing for the new hardship post record. i'm going to post a song-by-song review, but no hurry on that, since the album doesn't come out for another month and a half (may 23). hardship post _somebody spoke_ (sub pop) 1. New Wave 2. Garbagetruck 3. What a

spine all-ages gig

1995-04-12 Thread James R. Covey
spine will be playing an all-ages gig at the khyber this friday night, that's right, good friday. birdland is closed so you have no reason not to show up. :-) james - _James R. Covey [EMAIL PROTECTED]_sloan

RE: Jellyfishbabies

1995-04-12 Thread Todd Cameron Calder
In response to Colin Patrick Wallace's question what happened to the Jellyfishbabies? Maybe I shouldn't be the one answering this cause I don't know everything but, I'll say what I know. The drummer off the lighthouse album, Colleen, is living in Haifax (I think) and has been in a few bands since

Jellyfishbabies

1995-04-12 Thread Katrina Grentz
Thanks Todd! I just COULDN'T THINK of the name of Dave Schellenberg's band (tho I saw them at the deuce about 2 yrs ago...I remember the singer as wearing some kind of 70s getup not really liking them too much tho I don't remember them well enough to say...I think they released a cd about a

Re: superfriendz cancelled? (fwd)

1995-04-12 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Sorry for the double posting but I hope word gets out to *everyone* out there in rock and roll land. Superfriendz tour IS cancelled and here's who to blame -- Forwarded message -- stuff deleted Please post a message on Sloan net, since I have yet to hook up, that any

stinkin' rich

1995-04-12 Thread James R. Covey
tara also asked for a list of the songs on the new stinkin' rich cassette. here ya go... stinkin' rich _game tight_ (murderecords) side one Three Up Three Down Easy To Be Hard Kick Up A Stink Caught Lookin' You're Pissin' Me Off Jackie Robinson Work To Do side two Maintenance

royale with cheese

1995-04-12 Thread James Cooper
I picked up the Pulp Fiction Soundtrac today, it's great! Am I wrong, didn't Scott Kendal form Cheticamp, or was that some other Jellyfishbabies member that was not part of the original lineup? Sloan's cover of blue eyes was so good, it made up for not ever seeing the real thing. Wasn't

LES AMIS DU SLOAN volume I

1995-04-12 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hey, An update. You know how Tara DC and I had set this April 25 deadline to get your stuff into us? Well...I found out this week I am leaving for Halifax on May 4. There is absolutely no way in hell I can do a reasonably cool job on getting MY volume done by then, what with exams, moving,

patty story!

1995-04-12 Thread Tara da Costa
hi its me, the bad tara, not to be confused with the sweet dear tara lee ;) WhAT'S ThE PaTTy SToRy?!?! you never told me. you said you would.tara? james? argh. eye for an eye. im gonna bug ya til i die. ;) im losing my mind though really why am i bugging you two? argh. hey atatarara im sooo

Zumpano dates

1995-04-12 Thread pette
Here you go: Zumpano ~~~ April 7 Crocodile Cafe, Seattle, WA w/Poster Children and Tsunami 8 Starfish Room, Vancouver, BC w/Poster Children and Tsunami 20 Gastown Music Hall, Vancouver, BC w/Good Horsey 26 Birdland Cabaret, Halifax, NS 28 Cafe Campus, Montreal, PQ 29

MCA/Seagrams/Warner/SubPop/sXe boys/etc.

1995-04-11 Thread tara lee baby!!!
My roommate told me that Seagram's sold their shares in Warner, so I guess sloan aren't connected to jale/eric's trip/hardship post in that oh so special stock market way. However, listmanagerboy and I were discussing the possible implications of having a company like Seagram's owning MCA.

the last last masta list!! hopefully :)

1995-04-10 Thread Jonathan Dacey
hey there ok since i cant get the screens done until tuesday heres the last masta list.. its yer last time to make any cahnges :) NiNa Riihiaho - [EMAIL PROTECTED] rob reynolds - jason yanota - [EMAIL PROTECTED] rob page - [EMAIL PROTECTED] warren rodericks - [EMAIL PROTECTED] adam

A warning in case they come to your town

1995-04-10 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hey indie rockers; This weekend something really gross happened to two young women who work at the same campus station I work at. They were hanging around this place where an all ages gig was being held. As they walked by this van, these guys started yelling out stuff like hey baby, wanna

Crossword Puzzles (ummmh?? Sloan conent???:)

1995-04-10 Thread Adam S Rodenhiser
I am in the process of converting a freind of mine into a Sloan fan. He now has Coax Me constantly stuck ing his head. Anyhow, on to the crossword puzzle. This friend of mine was doing the crossword puzzle in Friday's Daily Snooze. Guess what 1Down was? COAXED 7 letters He instantly knew

ShowStoppingMC.Org ..........

1995-04-09 Thread Waldorf
Mr. T. Says Listen Up FOOL, This is Derek from Hip Club Groove. Anyway, I'm trying to start an organization to unite Canadian independant Hip Hop. My plans are to create a line of communication between Hip Hop bands in Canada to combat the monopoly that Toronto has on Canadian Hip Hop

Re: Stinkin' Rich

1995-04-09 Thread Brendan Ryan
Yeah Rich's new material is the tightest of tight, on Murder (methinks) 15 songer, new this week, get it, get it, I really hope this is the one that gets him lots of play, cause it's a shame when all these wack mc's of today go platnum and mc's out east aren't even going cardboard... _yet_ I'm

chris is outta his tree

1995-04-08 Thread Todd Cameron Calder
RE: Chris's Halifax bands family tree With just a quick scan of the tree I noticed not only did he leave some important bands out, he has got some of the information wrong. For instance, nobody from system overload was ever in moral support. Uhmmm, if the bands are suppost to be listed in

[red] [pink] [yellow] [indigo] [violet] (fwd)

1995-04-08 Thread Adam S Rodenhiser
Is Mr(s) Clark asking if Ashley is gay?? If that's the question, the answer would be YES He(Ashley) asked one of my freind's(From CB) brother on a date, only do discouver that the brother was not gay, embarrassing I would think for both parties. Adamnot an anti-fiddle

Re: Zedd Recordz

1995-04-07 Thread nemesis
NOVA SCOTIA IS A DUMP: A German magazine has published a thoroughly unflattering article about Nova Scotia as a potential tourist attraction. In fact, Stern magazine says Nova Scotia is a dump and people here are lazy and backward. In the past, the magazine has published Hitler's diaries -- which

tv

1995-04-07 Thread Joyce Linehan
On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, James R. Covey wrote: NOVA SCOTIA IS A DUMP: A German magazine has published a thoroughly unflattering article about Nova Scotia as a potential tourist attraction. In fact, Stern magazine says Nova Scotia is a dump and people here are lazy and backward. In the past, the

i write you from a far country, north of Africa..

1995-04-07 Thread sizzle teen
(well, pretend that you're living in a far country, since Canada is north of Africa) thanks to those that answered my previous posting :) many many thanx! here's my final posting 'til september :^( .. and, as usual, they're questions... 1. what is this song *amped* that people are talking

Re: i write you from a far country, north of Africa..

1995-04-07 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hi Carol and all who care (ALL of you, right? :) ) On Fri, 7 Apr 1995, sizzle teen wrote: 1. what is this song *amped* that people are talking about? amped is one of the songs on the B-side to underwhelmed, along with sleepover. Why they didn't put them on _Smeared_ I'll *never*

art schol (fwd)

1995-04-07 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hey everyone This has NO sloan content, with the exception of the fact that members of many East Coast bands once attended/still attend NASCAD. It's a letter written to me from my best girlie girl from high school. She's living in Japan and is thinking about applying to NASCAD...here is

....it is Algeria and my city is Oran

1995-04-07 Thread sizzle teen
ok, ok, ok (for cathy's sake: ok). i know i've unsubscribed, but i just needed to add this.. 1. is everyone aware that the east coast music awards are on cbc tonight? 2. is it coincidental that the only three japanese females whose names are on the 'net tee all know each other? i kid you

Re: ....it is Algeria and my city is Oran

1995-04-07 Thread Barbara Shizuka Yamazaki
i sent my penpal in oran, algeria a tape with penpals on it (and other east coast stuuf, of course) and he was really impressed. he *said* he really liked the tape and his friends were all amazed cuz i liked rock music. ha ha =) ps, my penpal in australia said she heard penpals on the radio

Zedd, not Zee

1995-04-07 Thread tara lee baby!!!
James should have posted to the whole group, but if you get MUCHEAST, make sure to watch for a piece on Zedd Recordz and spine and all that stuff. Sunday 7 pm MST, 10 pm AST also on at 11 pm MST, 2 am AST. Oooh...only four weeks til *I* get to be on AST :) tara lee --- Wagons East!

jale lyrics

1995-04-06 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Ages and ages ago, sizzle teen asked about jale lyricsAfter watching Patty Pentland sing promise I felt inspired... so here goes: *please post any corrections, what do I know?* Promise I had to weigh How I feel About the

Re: gossip mongering losers :) :)

1995-04-06 Thread tara lee baby!!!
On Wed, 5 Apr 1995, Tara da Costa wrote: [hey TLW, who am i?] : f**kinfishgirl after sloan are playing lolapalooza (!) they are touring iceland. I just want to make sure everyone knows that whole lollapalooza thing was an April Fool's Day (Poisson D'avril) joke...It got back to me that a

monster rock

1995-04-06 Thread James R. Covey
another reason it would be fun to call the spine single _monster_ is that there is a bw photo of a godzilla doll on the cover. you should see it, it's a hoot. but no, those bastards in r.e.m. already stole our title. oh well. black greasy five eye, that's what it's called. GIG ALERT! the

questionable info

1995-04-06 Thread gabrielle
hey. i recall hearing that Andrew Scott will be appearing in Gus Van Sant's new film. (which is not out yet, nor will it be out any time in the near future, as far as i know.) i do not think i heard this on the sloan net, so i figured i'd mention it. but i also may be fabricating things, so if

Pavement Tour Madness/No Sloan Content

1995-04-06 Thread Mark Kenneth Mullane
So I phone ticket master to get my tickets to Pavement's show in Philly, NYC, and Providence when I had to get the most incompetent fool for a ticket agent. Here's the conversation. TICKET BASTARD-What city? MARK-D-A-R-T-M-O-U-T-H TB-State? M-Nova Scotia TB-What? M-nova Scotia, it's a province

Re: questionable info

1995-04-06 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hey rockers, On Thu, 6 Apr 1995, gabrielle wrote: hey. i recall hearing that Andrew Scott will be appearing in Gus Van Sant's new film. (which is not out yet, nor will it be out any time in the near future, as far as i know.) i do not think i heard this on the sloan net, so I know where you

adventures at frog hollow

1995-04-06 Thread James R. Covey
so today i went to frog hollow books to check out this sign that quotes my _alternative press_ halifax article. (pleasingly eclectic and a great place to browse, yup, that's what i said :-) and there it was, right out front. AP, _alternative press_ magazine, cleveland, ohio. i had to chuckle.

Hardship Post in CMJ!

1995-04-05 Thread Nina Riihiaho
Hey all! I just got back from a friend's place, where she had the Feb. 1995 issue of CMJ's New Music Monthly poised for the trash. But I snagged it, and good thing I did, 'cause I noticed in their On The Verge section, a piece on Hardship Post. There's a picture of the band, and here's

spine! zedd! at last!

1995-04-05 Thread James R. Covey
hey kidz, i have waited months to make this announcement... *drum roll* ZEDD RECORDZ is *up and running*!! (woo!) *corks popping* our first release is a 3-song, white vinyl seven-incher by spine. the black greasy five eye + 2 single rocks, baby. loud and crunchy deconstructed monster rock

Zedd Records

1995-04-05 Thread Andrew P. Rodenhiser
I wish Mark Mullane would forward his own stuff here, but anyway I thought you'd like this official, unbiased report --Andrew (siglessboy) *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* The Morning Line News And Views

moonsocket scoop stuff

1995-04-05 Thread Heather-Anne Harkins
1st Sorry if this's been posted before, but I heard a rumor that Moonsocket (yes, Chris from Eric's Trip) will be putting out 2 7s sometime in the future:one on Sub Pop, one on Ratfish Records in Boston. So there! 2ndthere's this really cool 'zine in Chicago Il, that collects the phobias of

gossip mongering losers :) :)

1995-04-05 Thread tara lee baby!!!
Hi everyone, So I'm watching this video of *sloan* playing in Montreal (I love you, Tara DC) and they play I am the Cancer which is of course, my favorite sloan song ever. I've always wondered, is the `Alyson' in question Chris' sister or Alyson from jale who I think he was seeing at one

elevator to hell... BUY IT!!!

1995-04-04 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Kids, I just got my special package from subpop with the new Rick White project Elevator to Hell. I don't think anyone has announced this so...if you order it via mail (cause not many stores are gonna carry it by the looks of things...) you can get the Notes From Stereomountain 7'' that you

LES AMIS DU SLOAN --- the list at last!!!

1995-04-04 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Ok here it is... Pay Attention, please. :) :) Thanks, first of all, to everyone who responded. Tara and I are really busy getting everything in place and I think we've got it all in order now. Our phone bills now surpass the national debt... :) :) Please forgive us for what we are about to do,

also regarding LES AMIS bands

1995-04-04 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Please please please include with your music and money a short band bio. ie/ who is in the band, who plays what, why you love sloan, an address and discography if you have one... OK? Remember, the key word here is *short* (unlike these posts...) :) Thanks again, your humble slave tara

For those about to rock we salute you

1995-04-04 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Yes, Patrick Pentland loves AC/DC... :) Here comes the other money related post. Kids, if you really want this whole tape thing to work, well, I guess we need you to pitch in now. If you want to get your hands on these tapes (volume I and II), then now is the time to act. :) Sloan songs, as

a thought about MulchYeast

1995-04-04 Thread queen geek
only rymes with orange could be on the same show with lil orton hoggett and weird al yankovic and be the most ridiculous thing on it. and only stinkin rich could rhyme orange with door hinge :) will lil orton be appearing again anywhere soon? i missed

as if any of you are up but if you are...

1995-04-03 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
KIDS!!! Make sure to watch for Shant on mucheast... I *knew* that was him, Katrina!!! I was watching the first round of MUCHEAST and the weird al segment came on and so I told my friends hey I wonder if Shant will be on and I saw this guy that totally matched his description and I was like

Re: sloan flexi

1995-04-03 Thread Tara da Costa
:) haw haw this is a clever criss-ism... 1. COAX ME (Icks Nay On The Evie Stay Micks) Big Jim a.k.a. the fat one had this to say regarding this li'l pun.. [after singing/ demonstrating how the Coax Me drumbeat is a total rip-off of 'Go Your Own Way' by Fleetwood Mac..] Crix: ..so 'icks nay on

Re: tshirts

1995-04-03 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
}speaking of money i got rodericks the other day so he was the first but }he lives hear and he gave it to me .. sothe first mailed money i recieved }was nina's .. all the way form scrborough.. actually it was a tie her and }dave from richmond's both came in today but hers was on top... :) Just

tshirts

1995-04-03 Thread Jonathan Dacey
heey there tshirt people... sorry ive been so busy lately lots of stuff going on but heres the new update on the tees... so far there have been 58 orders for tshirts... and i guess thats probably all ill get.. but thats pretty damn fine.. anyhow if anyone else wants one they better respond

Archives

1995-04-03 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
I need Sloan-related assistance from all you net.junkies out there: I have approximately 800 archived messages from SloanNet dating back to its creation in May 1993 (Thankfully I deleted all the noise: this stuff is about 90% informative). I unfortunately have to open up some hard drive space

Re: Archives

1995-04-03 Thread Mr. Pim
Packratboy, actually, We (the guys who run the Stingk Home Page) have some free space on an account. It depends on how big it is. We could set up an .html so people could access it that way, but no ftp, because it's a private account. hmm, it may be hard to incorperate lots of messages. If

Re: tshirts

1995-04-03 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
}speaking of money i got rodericks the other day so he was the first but }he lives hear and he gave it to me .. sothe first mailed money i recieved }was nina's .. all the way form scrborough.. actually it was a tie her and }dave from richmond's both came in today but hers was on top... :) Just

Archives

1995-04-03 Thread Andrew . Rodenhiser
I need Sloan-related assistance from all you net.junkies out there: I have approximately 800 archived messages from SloanNet dating back to its creation in May 1993 (Thankfully I deleted all the noise: this stuff is about 90% informative). I unfortunately have to open up some hard drive space

piggy at the birdland

1995-04-02 Thread Emily Vey Duke
I dont know if you all have heard about piggy yet. You will. I think piggy is the most amazing new band in halifax. Last night they played their best show to date (that I have seen) at the birdland which is usually such a shitty venue, but the sound was good I think cause that really cool

Khyber gig, 30 March 95

1995-04-02 Thread sas
state champs were okay, but the man who played his guitar way too loud is like, a terrorist, or something, because everyone was afraid to tell him, and i had to put my earplugs in. and also, i didn't know that pavement was going to be playing during that set. popularity contest was wonderful and

poisson (fwd)

1995-04-01 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
hey y'all :) Did anyone out there see the rapid fax thing on MUCHshitMUSIC today with sloan?? They said that sloan were asked to play the sidestage, like the second stage thing, on some of the Canadian dates on this summer's Lollapalooza tour. They had a press release from chip sutherland

CBC's jim nunn on _riot nrrrd_

1995-03-31 Thread James R. Covey
the *craziest* thing happened to me after tonite's gig. (state champs + popularity contest + preppy relatives + tim robbins experience) i *swear* this is true. (i'll go back and review the gig itself tomorrow sometime.) at the gig, catano passed me a copy of his new 'zine, _riot nrrrd_. i had

let's all talk about who sloan has ripped off :)

1995-03-31 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Here's my list... Husker Du - Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely (Lucky For Me) Doughboys - Tearin' Away (Amped) Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way (Coax Me) the Beatles - The Word (People Of The Sky) My Bloody Valentine - Sueisfine (I Am The Cancer) Rankin Family - North Country (Penpals) Sonic

Celebrity Spins in NOW

1995-03-31 Thread T Hunt
In this weeks NOW magazine there is a Celebrity Spin with Kay Hanley from the band Letters To Cleo. She lists three albums she is playing right now, they are: Dillon Fence-Living Room Scene Mary Lou Lord-Mary Lou Lord A-N-D..(drum roll) Sloan-Twice Removed (here's what she had to

Re: The Yanx and Canux

1995-03-31 Thread Michael Damian Catano
On Fri, 31 Mar 1995, Joe Clark wrote: But don't French, German, and especially Australian bands also have french and german bands generally sing in french and german. this would probably marginalize their appeal in north america. marginal appeal aux États-Unis? Midnight Oil and Hoodoo

Re: questions, questions...

1995-03-31 Thread Tara Lee Wittchen
Carol and all who desire knowledge of the superfriendz variety... On Fri, 31 Mar 1995, sizzle teen wrote: 2. please send me info about superfriendz; e.g. the members, what each play, who sings what, etc... Matt Murphy - guitarboy, voice charles Austin - bass boy h voice too? Drew

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