take a picture cuz i won’t remember The Great Sabatini (featuring Joey, Sean, Rob and Steve Sabatini) is a bitchin’ heavy rock outfit from Montreal. Currently they are headed on a giant tour across North America, stopping in Halifax this Saturday to play Gus’ Pub with the wonderful Nymphets, Cicada and Fistfight. We asked guitarist Sean Sabatini about his favorite band and how his band deals with getting in trouble with the FUZZ. 1. Who or what is the Great Sabatini? I get sort of a powerful familial vibe from you, like Gene and Dean Ween. The Great Sabatini is
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Studio A Cafe opening weekend a success
Sound Market Studios (6208 Quinpool Road, 492-4408) new cafe and venue, Studio A Cafe, held their first shows this weekend (Friday, October 23 with Big Game Hunt, Broken Ohms, Chesterfield and the Ottomans, Cicada and Saturday, October 24 with Last Call Chernobyl, Chris Martin and the Troubleshooters, Deerfield, The Numbered Head) and you’ll be pleased to know it all went swimmingly. “Basically, the future of the café as a venue looks bright; we had a great response this weekend, our ‘trial weekend,’ and we’re aiming to start hosting regular shows and events by the middle of November,” says Robert Corrigan,