Paul Guinan’s Victorian robot, Boilerplate, has been adopted as the “mascot” for the latest album by Stars, an indie pop band from Toronto. The mechanical man appears on the Sad Robots CD cover, tour poster, and assorted merchandise such as T-shirts, tote bags, and a necklace.
A typical news item about the album, along with a small collage of Boilerplate images, can be found HERE.
Stars is currently on a North American tour. They’re playing in Portland, Oregon this Wednesday, October 8, at the Wonder Ballroom. Since Guinan resides in Portland, he plans to attend the show, possibly with Boilerplate in tow…
