Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

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http://www.ticketmaster.ca/event/11003D28DFCACA5F?artistid=750892&majorcatid=10001&minorcatid=60 On sale fri, sept 15 @ 10am Not many are left from the alt-rock explosion of the early 90s. Canadian survivors are even more rare. But Sloan has proved to be the exception to the rule. Since their debut Smeared and the hit single “Underwhelmed” in 1993, the Halifax quartet have led the pack when it comes to great rock and pop songs that flirt with the mainstream while remaining devoutly off-kilter enough to attract the indie kids. Through eight studio albums of increasing craftsmanship, dozens of tunes of increasing maturity and skill, and hundreds of live performances highlighting the band’s raw energy, psychic musicianship, and fun-loving side, Sloan has become one of the country�... more...