Sloan have just released their new song "Take It Upon Yourself". It is available for free when you sign up for our new and improved fan mailing list.

This single will be included on a five-song internet-only EP to be released later this autumn.

We have a lot of interesting news on the horizon and will soon be announcing new fall and winter tour dates.

You can also help spread the word about the new song by using the feature to embed it into your favorite social networking sites.

Grab the new single from Sloan for FREE!! http://t.opsp.in/BYO

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Check out this teaser video for Witch's Wand.
Witch's Wand Teaser Trailer

We will be filming a new music video for the new track Witch's Wand on December 20th! Now we need you help! We are looking for volunteers that want to be a part of this.

We will once again be working with Michael Leblanc which we filmed the video for "Flying High Again". He has worked with tons of Canadian musicians to make some very stunningly artistic videos. You can see his other work here Michael Leblanc website


Scott Cudmore will also be working on this project as a co-director. His work can be seen here Scott Cudmore website

If you are interested in being a part of this music video head to Sloan Music and download the PDF info sheet and let us know if you will be coming to the auditions.

Marshall

Hey everyone! We just received news that Push Pins has been nominated for a CBC Bucky Award for Best Collaboration! The song was only recorded back in September and is still available for free download on Sloan Music You can head here to vote CBC Radio 3 If you need to sign up, its free and easy and only asks for your e-mail address. You can vote every day up until the 28th. So again click here! CBC Radio 3

Before the current Sloan / Will Currie & the Country French tour through the west of Canada, some of the folks from the two murderecords bands assembled at Sloan's Rehearsal Space to record a virtual 7" single. Murphy Design then went ahead and kicked in a virtual sleeve as well! The track, "Push Pins", written by Will Currie, is a virtual duet between Will and Sloan's Jay Ferguson ...and it's all free for you to download, virtually everywhere, including here, above in the music bit, and on www.sloanmusic.com you can download the artwork as well as the tune. Enjoy!

'Push Pins' Virtual 7" Single Credits:
Will Currie and the Country French & Sloan
Push Pins
Written by Will Currie
Recorded and mixed by Nick Detoro at Sloan's Rehearsal Space
Sept. 4th and 6th 2008
Assisted by Ryan Haslett
Artwork by Murphy Design
Thanks to Gregory Macdonald & murderecords crew
mur048

Sloan will be taking to the US roads this Spring! This time with a string of dates straight down the West Coast. Below are all the details.

We will be announcing more USA dates soon, so keep checking back here and the official Sloan website for updates.

Friday April 27th, 2007
Portland, OR
Doug Fir Lounge
$12, 21+, on-sale 3/3
click here for tickets and venue info

Saturday April 28th, 2007
Seattle, WA
Neumo's
$15, 21+, on-sale 3/3
click here for tickets and venue info

Monday April 30th, 2007
San Francisco, CA
The Independent
$15, 21+, on-sale 2/25
click here for tickets and venue info

Tuesday May 1st, 2007
Los Angeles, CA
Troubadour
$15, all ages, on-sale 2/22
click here for tickets and venue info

Wednesday May 2nd, 2007
San Diego, CA
House Of Blues
$13 advance/$15 day of show, 21+, on-sale 3/2
click here for tickets and venue info

Sloan recently dropped by the Fearless Music studios in New York City and recorded a few songs live. The first of which will be aired this Saturday, February 24th at 1:00am EST on Fox 5 in the New York City area. If you are not in the NYC area, check out the time and channel listings on the Fearless Music website here, to find out when and where else it is aired in the USA.

If you are not in the USA, be sure to check the Fearless Music website the following week, as they will post the performance. You also will be able to vote for Sloan as your favorite band that week. Eventually the performance will be archived on the site, so you can view it whenever you want!

Happy New Year everyone!

We are happy to announce Sloan are playing a very special album release show at CineSpace Tuesdays in Los Angeles, on January 9th. Sloan's new album "Never Hear The End Of It" will be released on Yep Roc Records in the USA on the 9th, and to celebrate Sloan are going Hollywood! This is Sloan's only west coast appearance until the spring, so make sure you join us on this special night.

January 9th, 2007
CineSpace Tuesdays
@ CineSpace
6356 Hollywood Blvd.
(Hollywood and Ivar)
2nd Level
Hollywood, CA 90028

Doors open @ 10pm
$5 Cover (no advanced tickets)
21+
Presented by Dim Mak
With resident DJs: DJ Steve Aoki and DJ Them Jeans
Guest DJ: DJ Huggs (from Montreal, Canada)

For more info on Sloan go to:
www.sloanmusic.com

To pre-order Sloan's new epic 30 track album, "Never
Hear The End Of It", get two bonus tracks, and be
entered to win a Sloan prize pack go to:
www.yeproc.com

More linkage:
www.myspace.com/steveaoki
www.myspace.com/djthemjeans
www.myspace.com/djhuggs
www.cinespace.info

We've added 3 more shows in Canada to the January tour '07.

We're very happy to return to Montreal on January 25th for a proper show as Chris was unable to sing anything when we visited for Pop Montreal on October 5th. We've also added Mount Forest and Barrie to our winter run.

See the "Upcoming Gigs" section here… and as always, hit up www.sloanmusic.com for all things Sloan.

Happy New Year!

Sloan will launch the US release of their new 30 song album, "Never Hear The End Of It" with a mini-tour of the USA in January '07. The album will be released on Yep Roc Records on January 9th, 2007. You can pre-order the album now on www.yeproc.com. If you pre-order you get two bonus tracks. Nice!

Tickets for the tour go on sale tomorrow, in fact, some are already on sale. A more extensive tour of the USA will follow in Spring '07. Also, Sloan will hit the SXSW Music Conference in Austin, TX in March. Keep checking back here and on the official website: www.sloanmusic.com for updates and info. Hope to see you at the shows!

Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Boston/Cambridge, MA
Middle East (Downstairs)
Tickets go on sale 12/9/06, 18+
www.mideastclub.com
www.ticketmaster.com

Thursday, January 18, 2007
New York, NY
Bowery Ballroom
Tickets on sale now, 18+
www.boweryballroom.com
www.tickweb.com

Friday, January 19, 2007
Buffalo, NY
Town Ballroom
Tickets on sale 12/9/06, all ages
www.townballroom.com
http://www.tickets.com/venue_info.cgi?vid=202060

Saturday, January 20, 2007
Detroit, MI,
Saint Andrew's Hall
Tickets on sale now, all ages
http://www.livenation.com/event/getEvent/eventId/250399/

Sunday, January 21, 2007
Cleveland, OH
Grog Shop
Tickets on sale now, all ages
http://www.grogshop.gs/tickets.html