July 2010
19 posts
June 2010
18 posts
Guess we never did a proper re-cap, but just quickly: Peterborough was great. Dave and Sean at the Spill are fantastic, as are their sandwiches. A short drive the following morning had us hungover and in Toronto. And that night had another solid show as part of NXNE. The Drake is one classy place, and we were sure to give it a proper once-over. Headed home the next day, but not before catching our...
Idol Threat: Warning Shots at the Mainstream: Old... →
Pretty nice review over at Idol Threat.
Old Crowns define themselves “stoner country rock”. Not sure about...
– Doomed To Be Stoned In A Sludge Swamp: Sweet And Sour…
NXNE Photos: Thee Oh Sees, Said The Whale, La... →
NXNE picks by 102.1 the Edge →
Wish I caught this sooner, but we were listed as one of NXNE’s best bets by Raina at 102.1 the Edge in Toronto. That’s pretty awesome.
Ottawa’s Old Crowns were up first. Hipsters probably aren’t going...
– T.O. Snobs Music review of NXNE
Send in the Old Crowns
by Fateema Sayani for the Ottawa Citizen
A few years ago, songwriter Steve St. Pierre decamped from the Ottawa scene to try life in Vancouver.
The spell out West was a chance for the graphic designer to find himself.
Eventually he found that he missed the comforts of home — his musician friends and his family, and last year decided to come back to the capital.
He brought with him his...
CHUO 89.1 interview →
We love Emma.
Old Crowns are reaching a new peak / Apt.613... →
Hey gang;
That’s how my dad used to address me and my friends when we’d be huddled around a Sega (then later, an XBox or something along those lines), and we’d awkwardly smile and say “he-e-eyyyy”, you know, all timid and such. Good times. We’re playing Peterborough tonight. This great little venue called The Spill is going to house us, and I’m excited....