Category Archives: Windom Earle

Hanging up on the Pom Phone

The Pomegranate phone is the thrust of a $300 000 “viral” marketing campaign by the Province of Nova Scotia to lure ex-pats back home. It features a mythical mobile phone that can do all sorts of useful things (that actual cell phones can do nowadays) plus some extra “out there” features like a harmonica and [...]

Beefed-up Party Tracks

Stairway to Hamilton was recorded in Halifax—where he lived for a spell before returning to Hamilton two years ago—with Dave Ewenson at Echo Chamber. Noticeable on this album is the beefed-up sound on his party tracks, which benefit from the musical input of Windom Earle’s Stephan MacLeod.
From The Coast.

HNiC

Over here at CBC Radio 3, we’ve sifted through thousands of entries and found six themes by six independent Canadian artists that we want you to rate for us on our blog. Will any of these five be in contention for the title?
:: Windom Earle “Get On Into It” (Halifax)
:: Eden Fineday (Vancougar) “The Speed [...]

Live Recording

Busting stupid moves in a big sweaty crowd

If you’re going to get into a situation like this (especially a Windom Earle show) expect to get drenched with sweat; not only yours, but that of the people around you too.
—Pat Garrity

Windom Burgle

20/05/2008

Beating a Dead Trajan Horse

kottke.org, Daring Fireball and Coudal Partners have all linked to the latest Goodie Bag TV episode on the film industry approved font Trajan.
Note: Windom Earle provides the musical backdrop (and scored the music that accompanies the logo…does that type of music have a name?).

Dirt Mall

Sneak peak: B.A. Johnston’s “Dirt Mall Rough Mix” (a Stephan MacLeod production)

Black Toast Intolerance

Here is an excerpt from the latest edition of The Coast’s Scene & Heard column:
Windom Earle also have some special holiday plans. “We’re going to attempt a video set,” says Stephan MacLeod. “And I thought I would spruce it up with some Christmas videos. If that plan fails, I’ll just tape cotton balls to Nathan [...]

What Holiday is This?

Windom Earle has covered “What Child is This” for An Instrumental Christmas: The 2007 Zunior Holiday Album for $8.88. The album also features tracks by the Great Lakes Swimmers, Royal Wood, Mike O’neill, Nick Zubeck, The Dill, Ben Gunning, The Golden Seals, The Bicycles and The Centretown Boys Choir.
The Zunior label presents a brand new [...]

The Worst vs The Best

Halifax Pop Explosion | The CBC’s Hour Blog
Witnessed by Jenn Good & Jess Watt
Windom Earle, or as I like to call it, possibly the worst band I’ve ever heard. A never ending interlude of repeated chords that never found a hook, or a chorus and never really ended until a much appreciated break for some [...]

Death From Baltimore

Note:
Official Windom Earle Facebook Profile Page
Official, Unofficial Windom Earle Fan Club Group

Mini-tour w/ The Death Set from Baltimore:
Wednesday in Halifax

Thursday in Sackville

Friday in Charlottetown

Saturday in Sydney

POP INTO HPX

Here are two changes to catch Windom Earle in Halifax this Friday, October 19th, 2007:
POP In Sessions ($6)
Common Ground Studios, 2315 Hunter Street
Check out a live studio performance of Windom Earle and the Zoobombs that is being taped for a future broadcast. Reserve tickets (limited) by sending your name to popinsessionsrsvp@yahoo.com and specify that you [...]

Evan Dickson begs to know more about Windom Earle

Purveyors of: V for Vendetta of the Nerds | Wavelength