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Solar Convoy

Debut album finished....will be released this year

About Me


Todd Fancey of the New Pornographers along with Anastasia Siozos, Kurt Dahle (New Pornographers), Sara Lapsley and Paddy Ryan are going to release their new album this year...Solar Convoy.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 9/5/2007
Band Website: Fancey.org
Band Members: Todd Fancey (guitars, keys, vocals/songwriting), Anastasia Siozos (vocals/songwriting) Sara Lapsley (keys, vocals), Kurt Dahle (drums), Paddy Ryan (synth, programming)
Influences: Black Sabbath, Randy Rhoads, Steven Bishop, Ken Tobias, Bread, NWA, The Beach Boys, Chad and Jeremy, Alan O'Day, Neil Diamond, Iron Maiden, Gary Lewis and the Playboys, Spanky and Our Gang, The Association, Stereolab, Witchfynde, Witchfinder General, Angel Witch, Kool and the Gang, Whitney Houston, Hall and Oates, The Beatles, The Spinners, The Main Ingredient, Elton John, Petula Clark, Player, Pink Floyd, The Who, Kiss, Saxon, The Tygers of Pan Tang, Anne Murray and so many others!
Sounds Like:
Buy Schmancey Here!
Record Label: What Are Records?
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

New Song

Ok, I will NOT post a blog everytime we have a new song cause that's not a blog it's just self promotion, but I have posted our namesake track Solar Convoy.  More later in the summer and eventual...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:27:00 PST

new record

Done!  To be released in 2008.  It will be released under the name SOLAR CONVOY Thank you all for listening. Here is the list of kutz for the upcoming record: 1. Motorway 2.Autumn Witch 3.K...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Wed, 04 Jun 2008 12:50:00 PST

sabbath cover band

I'm lazy and I should put out an add on Craig's list too but for now I'm just putting a hook in the water here: if anyone knows of anyone wanting to start a Black Sabbath cover band I can do Iommi.&nb...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Fri, 16 May 2008 07:22:00 PST

NBCs "The Office"

If you have a chance to check out the hilarious and classic "Dinner Party" episode of NBC's "The Office" (Aired a couple days ago April 10, 2008), you will hear a song called "That One Night".  T...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:22:00 PST

thanks

Thanks for your nice comments and listening to the music everybody, I appreciate it!     On an unrelated note I know what it’s like to get pepper sprayed in the face now.  I...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:01:00 PST

Todds recording tips for musos 1

Hi Todd here.  I don't pretend to be a great musician or a smart person but I do have a desire for people not to make the same mistakes I have made.  Recording can be frustrating and as Yoda...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 01:35:00 PST

Teena’s artwork

Hi all, I have posted a few pieces of my sister Teena's artwork in the photo section.  You can check out more at www.rosshouse.com  and http://vans.ednet.ns.ca/artist_pages/tfancey.html...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Fri, 11 Jan 2008 07:40:00 PST

Shillage

Why do we pay for name brand products like sunglasses or whatever that also display the brand name on them?  So we pay for them AND advertise for them?  Sad.  How the fuck the does a na...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:08:00 PST

Vancouver Nights

Sara Lapsley, my Fancey bandmate, has her own musical endeavour called Vancouver Nights.  In a couple days she will be putting up a few songs from her two solo records on the Vancouver Nights mys...
Posted by Solar Convoy on Tue, 13 Nov 2007 02:13:00 PST

me.dium

It was nice to talk to some of you on the me.dium thing.  Sorry to have my computer freeze up.  Thanks, I want to do that again.   Todd
Posted by Solar Convoy on Thu, 01 Nov 2007 05:11:00 PST