Sloan

How good are they LIVE?

Live Rating

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Critics Consensus

Based on 48 concert reviews, the critics consensus is that Sloan is rated as an impressive live performer, with worthwhile shows overall. Sloan concert reviews describe live shows and performances as consistent, crowd-pleasing, pleasing, and dramatic.

How long are their concerts?

How long are Sloan concerts? Sloan concerts usually last from 45 minutes to up to just over an hour and 40 minutes.

How much to book?

On tour

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Artist Info

Genre

rock

Origin

Halifax, Canada (1992 - present)

Bio

Sloan is an alternative rock/power pop band that was formed in 1991 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Currently based in Toronto, Ontario, the band has consisted since its formation of members Jay Ferguson (vocals, guitar), Patrick Pentland (guitar, vocals), Chris Murphy (vocals, bass) and Andrew Scott (drums, vocals).

Has Performed With

Rural Alberta Advantage

Artist Website

Critic Concert Reviews

Exclaim (Canada)

March 6, 2026

Sloan Were in Their Neil Young Era in Ottawa

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Live in Limbo (Canada)

December 1, 2024

I was 17 in the summer of 1992. While visiting family in Shediac.

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Exclaim (Canada)

October 30, 2019

Sloan Distrikt Nightclub, Victoria BC, October 29

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Diandra Reviews It All (USA)

May 12, 2018

Sloan Show Music Innovation At Bowery Ballroom

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Exclaim (Canada)

August 20, 2016

Festival Village, Ottawa, Canada

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Exclaim (Canada)

July 27, 2015

Given the thankless task of opening the main stage on the final day of the fest the Canrock mainstays offered up half of Andrew Scott's multi-part suite from the band's recent album Commonwealth to begin.

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