Sloan is holding another garage sale and everyone is invited
[A preview from Elisa F.G. – AC] “Please sir, I want some more” the famous bold move by Oliver Twist, the second novel by Charles Dickens of the same name. Second slice of
Read More[A preview from Elisa F.G. – AC] “Please sir, I want some more” the famous bold move by Oliver Twist, the second novel by Charles Dickens of the same name. Second slice of
Read More[Another photo report and review from Ottawa correspondent Ross MacDonald. – AC] On Thursday night (February 2), just prior to the first big deep freeze of the year, Sloan came to Ottawa to
Read MoreHave you ever found yourself singing along with a song on the radio or at home and thinking how much fun it would be to sing with the band yourself? Unison Jam, back
Read MoreI have been told by many people that the average lifespan of a band is about seven years. But then there are bands like Sloan. Their roots go back to 1986 when Chris
Read More[As a Sloan fan myself, I’m happy to help Emily Plunkett with her crusade to see Sloan inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. She wrote this plea. -AC] These two photographs
Read MoreIf you’re in Southern Ontario and want a chance at some interesting Sloan merchandise and ephemera, the band is having an old-fashioned garage sale this Saturday (June 11). Because that’s what people do
Read More[Sloan has played much, much bigger venues than this–which is why it was so cool to see them at this venue outside of Ottawa. Ross MacDonald reports. – AC] Sloan was the only
Read More[This is another report from Ross MacDonald. – AC] Canada’s alt-rock supergroup Anyway Gang played in Ottawa, and it wasn’t without a last-minute crisis. This time it wasn’t brought on by COVID, but
Read MoreWay back in the Before Times (actually, February 2020, but it feels longer)I made a trip to Facebook HQ in Toronto to conduct a streamed interview with Hugh Dillion, Jeff Martin, David Usher,
Read MoreBack in the Before Times, I hosted a Facebook Live press conference announcing the Saints + Sinners Tour, a great cross-Canada package featuring The Headstones, Big Wreck, Moist, and The Tea Party. It
Read MoreNeed a nap after lunch? You will be doing your boss a favour (and yourself, too). I have a quick nap every day, so I’m apparently doing it right. Let’s try some music
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