Saturday, September 8, 2007

Tegan and Sara are in Under The Radar Magazine. It's a great and in-depth article (their mom even participated in it)! What are you waiting for? Go out and buy a copy now!

Under The Radar:
MySpace.com.
Wiki.
Oldies (embedding disabled):

- [Link] - What will $100 get you?
- [Link] - Sara on moving to Montreal. Sara has a virus.
- [Link] - Sara has a rash and won't be having sex.
- [Link] - Tegan has something in her eye.
- [Link] - Rob likes to dance.
- [Link] - More eye trouble for Tegan.
- [Link] - Tegan is asexual.
- [Link] - Olsen twins.
- [Link] - Talking about sex around Sara makes Tegan very uncomfortable.
Lee's Place in 2000.

Embedding disabled by user. =(

1. [Link] - Banter starts at 2:54. "Anyone want to trade seats?"
2. [Link] - Chat about t-shirts in the beginning. More chatting at 4:36 about it being hot (eh). And more at 8:10 about standing/sitting at concerts.
3. [Link] - Starts at 2:28 and again at 6:40 (sharing a hotel bed for six weeks straight and waking up cuddling...).
4. [Link] - Starts at 3:39 (Tegan on Patroler camp).
5. [Link] - Weather chat and e-mail withdrawal. Encore warning at 3:51.
6. [Link] - More about standing at 3:30.
Frequently Asked Questions (based on your searches):

Where do they live?

1980-2000: Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

2000: Both moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

2003
: Sara moved to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.


Where can I find Sara's hobbit shoes?

People sure do love those elf shoes. Apparently, they are Blowfish Hobbit Shoes.


Where can I find Tegan's butterfly t-shirt?


Threadless.com. It is called Flowers in the Attic.


Where else can I hear them?


Tegan on Against Me's Born on the FM Waves.
Tegan on Rachael Cantu's Saturday.
Tegan on Vivek Shraya's The Alphabet.
Tegan on Melissa Ferrick's Never Give Up.
Tegan on Kinnie Star's La Le La La.
Tegan on David Usher's Hey Kids.
Sara on Vivek Shraya's Your Name.
Sara on The Reason's We're So Beyond This.


Who is Sara dating?


Emy Storey
was Sara's common law partner. Sara and Emy met each other in February 2003 in Montreal, Canada. Emy is the Art Director for Tegan and Sara. She's rather popular with the fan base and has a number of threads dedicated to her and even a Facebook group. Sara and Emy announced their separation in the fall of 2007.

An article on Emy's work is located here.


Who is Tegan dating?


Someone (helpful, I know).

Tegan is supposedly a "happy bachelor" after ending a five year relationship and, later, an "obsessive long distance emotional" love affair.


Who
was Tegan dating?

A woman named Jenn. She toured with the band as a "merch girl." Although the couple had broken up previously, the relationship officially ended around the end of the So Jealous tour.


Who sings ...

The Con (2007):

I Was Married - Sara.
Relief Next To Me - Sara.
The Con - Tegan.
Knife Going In - Sara.
Are You Ten Years Ago - Tegan.
Back in Your Head - Sara.
Hop a Plane - Tegan.
Soil, Soil - Tegan.
Burn your Life Down - Sara.
Nineteen - Tegan.
Floorplan - Sara.
Like O, Like H - Sara.
Dark Come Soon - Tegan.
Call it Off - Tegan.

So Jealous (2004):

You Wouldn't Like Me - Tegan.
Take Me Anywhere -Tegan.
I Bet it Stung - Sara.
I Know I Know I Know - Tegan.
Where Does the Good Go - Tegan.
Downtown - Sara.
I Won't Be Left - Tegan.
Walking With a Ghost - Sara.
So Jealous -Sara.
Speak Slow - Tegan.
Wake Up Exhausted -Tegan.
We Didn't Do It - Sara.
Fix You Up - Tegan.
I Can't Take It - Sara.

Looking for something older?


What happened to Rob?

Rob stopped touring with Tegan and Sara in 2005 (after Rob and Sara had a baby, ha). In February 2006, he reappeared in Australia when Johnny got the chicken pox. He has since toured with Ben Lee.


What's the name of Ted's other band?

Lion Thief.


What the hell is
ptsosis?

Tegan's eye problem. Dr. Tegan addressed the problem on The Con DVD.


Therapy as a topic:

"
They went to therapy together in their teens, but it didn’t work, says Tegan. 'It was terrible. My mother pulled us out because she heard us screaming at the therapist.'" (read full article).

Watch Sara talk about recent therapy (at 1:08).


Are they vegans?

No.

Watch them make this meal on CityTV. Nothing vegan about sour cream and cream cheese.