Articles
NOTES:
New items are bolded
Contributed stories about the S Men are on a separate page .
Tributes to Reid Diamond and Dallas Good are gathered on separate pages.
Apart from the listings below, there are a number of Shadowy Men-related entries on
AMG allmusic . There are band entries (and album reviews) for
Shadowy Men, Atomic 7, Phono-Comb, and a number of the bands the Shadowy Men have played with.
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
Music Scene, Jan/Feb 1990 : "Shadowy Men". Mirror: July 12, 1990 : "Wipeout: Demented Surf Geniuses Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet Dream In Technicolor"Now, Aug. 2-8, 1990 : "Shadowy Men Cut Cool Debut"CMJ New Music Review, August 17, 1990 : Review of Savvy Show Stoppers .Street Sound, August, 1990 : Review of Savvy Show Stoppers .Imprint (The University Of Waterloo student newspaper), Sept. 28, 1990 : "3 Notes"Discorder, October, 1990 : Nardwuar The Human Serviette interviews Don Pyle.Georgia Straight, December 14-21, 1990 : Review of Savvy Show Stoppers .Sold Out, 1990 : Review of Savvy Show Stoppers .
1991
Now, Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 1991 : "Shadowy Men Come To Light With Surfing Sound"Rolling Stone, April 18, 1991 : "New Faces '91"Nite Moves, April, 1991 : Article from the Vancouver magazine Nite Moves The Rocket, May, 1991 : "Not Of This Earth"Georgia Straight, May 16, 1991 : Shadowy Men Learned To Play By Mimicking Alice Cooper And The Sex PistolsSounds, circa 1991 : Review of Dim The Lights, Chill The Ham
1992
Discorder, January, 1992 : Interview with Don Pyle.Option, March/April 1992 : Review of Dim The Lights, Chill The Ham East Cost Rocker, April 1-7, 1992 : "Close Your Mouth, Hit That Riff" (Concert Of The Week).Alternative Press, May, 1992 : Review of Dim The Lights, Chill The Ham Alternative Press, June, 1992 : "Instrumental Since 1985"Daily Illini, June 12, 1992 : Out Of "The Shadows"Your Flesh, issue #25, 1992 : "Shadowy Men Speak!"Cryptic Tymes, Issue #4, 1992 : Interview with Reid DiamondNice Slacks, Winter, 1992 : Interview with Reid Diamond
1993
unknown source, circa 1993, "Notable" column : "The Shadowy Schedule"SoundCan, May, 1993 : Review of Sport Fishin' National Chart, May, 1993 : "DIY Canadian-Style"Nice Slacks, Summer, 1993 : Review of Sport Fishin' Terminal City Magazine, July 14-27, 1993 : No Longer The Mystery Band From NowhereUS Rocker, July 1993 : Interview with Don Pyleunknown source, circa July 1993 : Interview by Curt SchulzDiscorder, July, 1993 : Coming Into The Light With: Shadowy Men on a Shadowy PlanetAlternative Press, September, 1993 : "Surf's Down!!!"Spin, October, 1993 : "Shadowy Men In The Hall" (Kevin McDonald interviews Shadowy Men).Live Wire, December, 1993 : Larry White graciously provided the transcript of an interview he did with Don Pyle back in 1993 for Live Wire .Option, September/October 1993 : Review of Sport Fishin' unknown source, circa 1993 : Review of Sport Fishin' unknown source, circa 1993 : Review of Sport Fishin' (and Huevos Rancheros' Endsville )unknown source, circa 1993 : Review of Take Outs The Next Big Thing, 1993 : Article from issue 25 of the Scottish fanzine The Next Big Thing .
1994
1997
1998
2000
2001
2002
2003
2003
2009
2010
2012
Calgary Herald, March 19, 2012 : Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet to return at Sled IslandExclaim.ca, March 20, 2012 : Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Launch Reissue Campaign, Get Sadies' Dallas Good for Live ShowsMaclean's, May 31, 2012 : In conversation: Shadowy Men's Don PyleMaclean's, May 31, 2012 : Shadowy Men Step Into The SpotlightExclaim.ca, June 18, 2012 : Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Perform "Customized"Exclaim.ca, July 4, 2012 : Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Perform "Musical Interlude"BlogTO, July 14, 2012 : Don Pyle sheds light on Shadowy Men reunionMechanical Forest Sound, July 15, 2012 : Recording: Shadowy Men On A Shadowy PlanetExclaim.ca, July 23, 2012 : Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet Announce More Toronto Reunion ShowsChromewaves, July 16, 2012 : Having An Average WeekendNow, July 12-19, 2012 : Shadowy Men On A Shadowy Planet - Never say never, learns the reunited Toronto band
2013
2015
2016
2017
2019
2023
Revolution Rock, July 1, 2023 :Sport Fishin': The Lure of the Bait, The Luck of the Hook: An Interview with Don Pyle (includes 30 minute radio interview)
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1980
1982
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1996
Southern Records, circa 1996 : Phono-Comb BioAll The Poop That's Fit To Shovel, March 5, 1996 : Includes a blurb about Jad Fair and Phono-CombDrop-D Magazine, May 24, 1996 : Review of Monsters, Lullabies … and the Occasional Flying Saucer Alternative Press, August, 1996 : "Comb Heads"Magnet, August, 1996 : Review of The Crass And The Switchblade Eye, October, 1996 : Review of Fresh Gasoline CityBeat, Issue 3, Vol. 2; Nov. 21-26, 1996 : Gig O' The Week (Phono-Comb)Magnet, December, 1996 : Review of Fresh Gasoline The Onion A/V Club, circa 1996 : Review of Fresh Gasoline unknown source, circa 1996 : Sing Along With Phono-Comb
1997
Eye, March 6, 1997 : The Coolest Musicians In Toronto (Phono-Comb's Dallas Good makes the list)Propaganda Thrash, August, 1997 : Forest Juziuk graciously provided the transcript of an interview he did with Phono-Comb back in 1997 for his fanzine, Propaganda Thrash .
2001
2002
Wavelength, May 2002 : Atomic 7 - Purveyors of: Style, miles and miles of styleHouse Of Hot Sauce, August 5, 2002 : Atomic 7 concert review (with some cool pictures!)The Record, November 22, 2002 : Connelly rediscovers his Shadowy spiritNow, October 3-9, 2002 : Review of …Gowns By Edith Head Now, October 30, 2002 : Atomic PowerChartAttack, circa 2002 : Review of …Gowns By Edith Head
2003
2004
Reflections In Words, July 8, 2004 : Atomic 7 concert reviewBrand X Media, July 22, 2004 : Concert reviewEcho Weekly - Vol. 7, No. 42 (July 15-21, 2004) : Atomic 7 Take 2 - The Case Of Brian Connelly's UnderpantsFFWD, July 1, 2004 : Review of … en Hillbilly Caliente Soulshine, July 8, 2004 : Atomic 7 - Dim The Lights, Cue The HillbilliesVue Weekly : Music Notes - Week Of July 15, 2004Straight.com, July 22, 2004 : Atomic 7 Messes With Skynyrd Fans' MindsThe Spill, July 30, 2004 : Atomic 7 Concert ReviewAlternate Advanced Media : Review of … en Hillbilly Caliente Umbrella Music : Review of … en Hillbilly Caliente
2005
2006
2005
2012
1997
1998
2013
2013
1999
2000
2016
Exclaim, February 17, 2016 : "Lucky Me" (video)Ottawa Showbox, February 25, 2016 : Review: Bonnie Doon, Long Branch, & Shoe Blog @ PressedSpill Magazine, February 27, 2016 : Track Of The Day - "Lucky Me"Wavelength, April 19, 2016 : Long Branch: The Wavelength Interview
2018
Exclaim, March 7, 2018 : Members of Shadowy Men on a Shadowy Planet, the Good Family and Adaptor 45 Announce Debut Album as Long BranchNorthern Transmission, Apr. 10, 2018 : Long Branch debut new single "Ash"CBC Music, May 17, 2018 : First Play and Q&A: Long Branch, Found the Setting SunFYI Music News, May 25, 2018 : Long Branch: Rising Tide (Track Of The Day)
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