SPOTLIGHT: Juno nod for Good The Tri-City News Good's Lights of Endangered Species will go against the Arkells' Michigan Left, Sam Roberts Band's Collider, Sloan's The Double Cross and The Sheepdogs' Learn & Burn for Rock Album of the Year. Good's acoustic tour of the United States starts today ...
All hail the heavenly sounds of Honeychurch The News Journal The Canadian band Sloan, The Shins and every Matthew Sweet album got me the same way. Thinking about all that now I want to recreate the “You are tearing me apart, Lisa!” scene from the 2003 flick “The Room.” Google it. So it was with great trepidation ...
Will Currie and The Country French (Waterloo) w/ Menos Mal (Windsor) windsoriteDOTca The band's heavy bass lines and danceable drum beats are held together by… rhythmic piano and ripping guitar to support Currie's infectious melodies. Their exhilarating stage show soon caught the attention of Canadian rock band Sloan who promptly ...
Six NS acts in Juno race TheChronicleHerald.ca ... Rankin and Sloan also saw their latest albums chosen, with Rankin's Forget About the World among the country recording of the year nominees and the ex-pat Halifax band's 20th anniversary release The Double Cross up for rock album of the year.
Local metalhead amused by Juno nod Winnipeg Free Press Matthewson admits he was surprised by the nomination since his band's uncompromising blend of noise rock and metal is as non-mainstream as it gets. "I never thought the Junos would ever pay attention to music like this. This is pretty hilarious.
Bringing back Zappa Youngstown Vindicator By Rebecca Sloan The wildly original music of the late Frank Zappa has always been difficult to categorize. During his lifetime, Zappa transcended musical genres with his ingenious mix of rock, jazz, orchestral and rhythm and blues and built a legion ...
The 'Static Fuzz' flies Friday with The Hypnotics OurWindsor.ca Fronted by brothers Mike and Dave Konstantino, along with drummer TJ Dowhaniuk, The Hypnotics deliver a straight ahead rock sound with garage influences ranging from The Beatles and Rolling Stones to The Clash and Sloan. Considering the band was formed ...
