Tag Archives: drm

a little bit yoshimi, a little bit rock and roll

Rogers is using “The Holy Ground” by the High Dials (mp3, 4.2MB) in their television commercials shilling their new mobile download service. I have a few things to say about that.
I was unaware that the High Dials really existed. Given the complete lack of attention they have received from anyone outside of little clubs in [...]

what would you say if we said we wanted to stop all this?

The year 2006, at Sloan’s top-secret Toronto rehearsal space. Sessions for the first Sloan album since 2003’s Action Pact are nearing completion. The mood is upbeat and enthusiastic. The Sloan Brothers have a good batch of about 15 songs nearly in the can — songs that cover the full range of the band’s strengths, songs [...]