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from Domino Records: You may have heard of Dan Snaith most recently in the context of the trademark lawsuit that forced him to change his artist name from 'Manitoba'. Sued by ageing punk rocker Handsome Dick Manitoba, despite Dick never having released an album under the name 'anitoba,' nd finding himself limited by the high-priced realities of trademark law, Snaith opted to take the high road and change his nom de rock to Caribou. No news yet on whether the remote Canadian province of Manitoba (whence Snaith took his moniker) is planning on changing its nameā¦
Disillusioned, but resolute, Snaith took the blows in his stride. After four years of making music part-time, touring on college breaks while ..
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