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All Aboard: A Tribute To Johnny Cash To Be Released October 21st!
Sound Collective Music Zine | September 3rd 2008 by Sound Collective Music Zine
All aboard the Johnny Cash Express! Boasting a lineup of punk and alternative rock’s most indie minded artists, proudly wearing their hearts on their sleeves while effortlessly blending Punk Rock with Americana, this new homage to the spirit of read more
Sequestered in Muppets
Jersey Mike- A Tie Dyed View of a Black and White World | September 2nd 2008 by Mike Van Jura
Morning, Harrisburg- How bout one more little bit of fun before we get back to work, eh? read more
Truly Unknown Pleasures
Extreme Listening Mode | August 23rd 2008
By contributor Scant Regard; Simple, sometimes unknown, pleasures. People, I have some bad news. This will not be another of my misanthropic rants. There are no eff or c words here. I’ve just experienced something very unfamiliar; an epiphany, read more
The Hold Steady - Boys and Girls in America [2006]
Free MP3 Download | August 22nd 2008 by uyax
“There are nights when I think Sal Paradise was right/’Boys and Girls in America have such a sad time together….’” These are the opening words to “Stuck Between Stations,” the first cut from Boys and Girls in America, the Hold Steady’ read more
you should blog about: gregory and the hawk;
[last year's girl] | August 21st 2008
Thieving a feature name from my dear American friend but lacking the dedication required to devote a week’s worth of posts to the topic, I’m moved to write about one of my favourite new discoveries of late. Gregory and the Hawk is the sta read more
Drive By Truckers / The Hold Steady Co-Headlining Tour
Twang Nation | August 18th 2008 by Baron Lane
Straight from the Truckers: The Drive-By Truckers are pleased to announce a 23-date co-headlining tour with their friends The Hold Steady. The bands will alternate who closes the shows throughout the tour, pre-sale begins Tuesday, August 19 (http://r read more
We are our only saviors, we’re gonna build something this summe…
Jersey Mike- A Tie Dyed View of a Black and White World | August 18th 2008 by Mike Van Jura
If you’re not a Hold Steady fan, stop reading this entry right now. I’m thirty two years old. To date, I’ve lived in New Jersey, Hartford, Long Island, Hartford again, Jersey again, spent a fair amount of time between San Francisco read more
Show Review: The Hold Steady at the Cat's Cradle
Retrad Music | August 18th 2008 by cody braun
It is so refreshing to go to a show at a hipster-haunt like the Cat's Cradle and not watch a dour asshole stand around in front of a bunch of other dour assholes for an hour and a half. Holy shit! These guys love playing music! I don't care what they read more
Show Review: The Hold Steady (August 7th :: The Parish :: Austin,…
Big Diction Music Blog | August 8th 2008 by John Michael Cassetta
NOTE: The Editors, nor the author, were able to attend the show on the account of its being sold out. As such, all review are purely inferential. Review: HOLY SHIT Old Videos (after the jump) read more
Live: Counting Crows O2 Support announced
Swear I'm Not Paul | August 8th 2008 by Ronan Hunt-Murphy
Press Release:Following their critically acclaimed set at this year's Oxegen Festival and their blistering SOLD OUT performance at the intimate Ambassador Theatre, the Counting Crows will return to Ireland for two live concert dates in December.MCD i read more
The Hold Steady "Stay Positive" Review
Elevator Temporarily Stairs | August 3rd 2008
Originally published in the OCCC Pioneer on July 14th, 2008.Whenever anyone talks about The Hold Steady, the words “bar band” are almost always mentioned. And while it’s a bit unfair to limit such a great band to such a simple description, it c read more
It’s not a party til the white guy with dreads shows up.
Jersey Mike- A Tie Dyed View of a Black and White World | July 30th 2008 by Mike Van Jura
Whether or not you’re sick of my babbling on incessantly about The Hold Steady, here’s a fun, quick little video that you can probably dig on regardless of your level or lack of fandom. Craig Finn’s Top Ten Pet Peeves read more
Bands I Saw At The Block Party - Part 2
Seattle Subsonic - The Sound From Under the Clouds | July 29th 2008
Continuing on with our “coverage” of the weekend, here are my experiences (straight from my eyes and head—spooky) from Day 2 at Ye Ol’ Block Party. The day was highlighted by an even bigger crowd full of people doing their da read more
Watch: The Hold Steady 'Stay Positive' at Pitchfork Festival
Swear I'm Not Paul | July 27th 2008 by Ronan Hunt-Murphy
Pitchfork.tv has a lot of fine videos of the Pitchfork festival 2008 up, but none finer than the Hold Steady playing the title track from their new album. The quality of these videos is excellent (unlike that recent Black Kids review), and there are read more
Nate’s “An Album (or two) for Every Year.”
SodBlod - Free Blog Hosting | July 25th 2008
To start off, I’d like to make it very clear that this whole thing was Chris’ idea. He came to Kelly and I with it and we, being the list-making addicts that we are, accepted, not fully understanding the consequences of our acceptance. Bu read more
The Hold Steady / September and October UK Tour
There Goes The Fear | July 23rd 2008 by Phil Singer
Brooklyn based five-piece The Hold Steady have announced a series of 8 shows for September and October around the UK. Tickets are on sale now priced between £14 and £16.50 each. Monday 29th September - Oxford Academy Tuesday 30th September - Manche read more
Stream: The Hold Steady - Live at The Current Studio
Swear I'm Not Paul | July 23rd 2008 by Ronan Hunt-Murphy
As you've probably figured out by now, I cannot get enough of the Hold Steady. Hold Steady albums, Hold Steady lyrics, Hold Steady t-shirts, Hold Steady live, and if I could, I'd have a Hold Steady dressing gown. "Charlemagne's got something in his H read more
the hold steady: a motherload
damien is listening to... | July 23rd 2008 by Damien Choy Smith
we are the theater, they are the people.Brooklyn rockers The Hold Steady make a very impressive return to form with the release of their superb (and extremely fun) fourth album 'Stay Positive'. positive is definitely what i'm feeling after having lis read more
f is my favourite letter as you know;
[last year's girl] | July 22nd 2008
While I listen to Paul Westerberg’s wonderful 49 Minutes for 49 Cents (oh, go on, what have you got to lose?), I’ll try to distract myself from a lack of Whitney and rumours that the Hold Steady are exacting their ultimate revenge on me b read more
Simply, The Hold Steady
Surface Tension | July 22nd 2008 by Thom Gabrukiewicz
Far be it from me to tread on the territory of Uncle E and his Musical Nightmares, but CDs this good don't come around all the time.No, not the new Coldplay CD (of course, if someone wants to send it to me for a listen, I'm ears).No, I'm talking abou read more
monday's mix tape
damien is listening to... | July 21st 2008 by Damien Choy Smith
DISCLAIMER: this post has nothing to do with Amy Winehouse whatsoever. it just so happens that i've been seeing this piccie on blogs all day and it's been engraved on my brain permanently so i thought i would share it so you too may feel it's wrath. read more
Monday Mixxx
indie indie lalala | July 21st 2008
“Certain Songs” - The Hold Steady “Young Folks (Peter Bjorn & John Cover)” - The Kooks “Rich Girls” - The Virgins (left) “Gravity Rides Everything” - Modest Mouse “Agoraphobia” - Deerhun read more
Hot Posts of the Week + Pseudo Silent Sunday Mix 7/20
PopSense | July 20th 2008 by Jeff L-E
As the internet gods had intended, PopSense will be taking Sundays off, for the most part. We will, however, give you our top 5 posts from the week and a happenin' little music mix just cause we can't even think about actually going a day without pos read more
Quote of the Day 7/19
PopSense | July 19th 2008 by Jeff L-E
-Stelios Phili and Jeff Luppino-Esposito“I think I'd draw the line at porn, but no one has asked"- Comedian Ben Stiller responding to Playboy's inquiry on how far he'd go in humiliating himself.A pretty good time to use this quote:When you are the read more
i always dream of a unified scene;
[last year's girl] | July 18th 2008
Via Stereogum: comedian Andy Kindler interviews Craig Finn of the Hold Steady on Letterman (”You look like me! Why am I not a rock star?”). This is one of the reasons why I love the internet: although I live in a country where such televi read more
Video: The Hold Steady - “Sequestered In Memphis (Live On Lette…
Late Night Wallflower | July 17th 2008 by bill
Here is a video of The Hold Steady playing the summer song of ‘08 (in my opinion at least) “Sequestered In Memphis” on David Letterman. I’ve been rocking this album quite a bit lately so expect a review at some point! For now read more
I’m gettin pretty sick of this interview-
Jersey Mike- A Tie Dyed View of a Black and White World | July 17th 2008 by Mike Van Jura
In case you missed the greatest new rock band in America on Letterman last night, here they are in all of their YouTube glory- Sequestered in Memphis read more
Watch: The Hold Steady 'Sequestered in Memphis' on Letterman
Swear I'm Not Paul | July 17th 2008 by Ronan Hunt-Murphy
The Hold Steady are going to be massive. How do I know? Because last night they appeared on America's version Tubridy Tonight, also known as the Late Show with David Letterman. Why isn't The Late Show the US Version of The Late Late Show? Well, have read more
Album Reviews: 16 July 2008
Swear I'm Not Paul | July 16th 2008 by Ronan Hunt-Murphy
I like talking about music. If you've ever been out with me on a night out, you'll definitely know this. Don't let Graham and me near each other, or we'll just spend the evening talking about music. Thus, I'm adding a new feature to the blog where I read more
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