In Pitchfork’s review of 2004’s Action Pact, Alex Linhardt wrote, “Sloan is not anyone’s favorite band.” He’d obviously never been to a Sloan show. People are nuts for them. Sloan fans are obsessive, ...

Sloan, in a recent press shot. The band is, from left to right, Chris Murphy (bass), Andrew Scott (drums), Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson (both guitarists). Four guys. Ten albums. 20 years. The ...

Sloan's Patrick Pentland discusses band’s one-of-a-kind dynamic ahead of album release Ahead of Sloan’s new album, Patrick Pentland reflects on the band’s unique dynamic and how it has fueled their ...

As mentioned in our honky-tonk cover story last month, Aubrey’s Club in north Houston is a step back in time. Lonesome Onry and Mean drove out there last winter to catch longtime Houston country ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa—St. Ambrose University student Abby Sloan, daughter of JoEllen and Ty Sloan of Rock Island, Ill., was selected from colleges and universities throughout Iowa to be part of the Iowa ...

Four guys. Ten albums. 20 years. The unlikely story of the band Sloan starts in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a college city in eastern Canada's Maritime provinces. It was there where four young musicians — ...