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We've been hearing (and seeing) Stay Positive songs for awhile now, but the Hold Steady's barroom anthemics go over well in hotter weather, so it doesn't seem unnecessary for them to stop by Yahoo's The New Now to do "Sequestered In Memphis," "Lord, I'm Discouraged," and "Constructive Summer." Craig and Tad also sit down for an interview about their beginnings, etc. The tone of that talk and of the copy that accompanies the clips seems to be aimed at folks who might not know Brooklyn is "also known as East Coast hipster central" (for the record, it's also where my parents grew up and they are decidedly not hipsters) and that: One of the problems with so-called indie rock is often artists who are grouped under that banner are too concerned with being cool and/or are afraid to completely rock out for the fear that they'll lose their hip standing and might come off sounding too much like the classic rockers that their parents like.Take a look, but try not to lose your hip standing.Continue reading The Hold Steady Remind You To Have A "Constructive Summer," Among Other Things, At Yahoo...
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submitted by Nick Jul 23rd 2019 07:00 pm (stereogum.com)
The Hold Steady released their last album, Teeth Dreams, five years ago. Since then, the Brooklyn rockers have been casually dropping one-off tracks, like 2017's "Entitlement Crew" and "A Snake In The Shower." This year saw the stand-alone single "The Last Time That She Talked To Me," as well as frontman Craig Finn's solo album…
submitted by Nick Jun 19th 2019 01:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Five years ago, the Hold Steady released Teeth Dreams, their last album. That was the last time they functioned like a regular band. Since then, the great word-spewing Brooklyn rockers have switched things up. Where they once toured relentlessly, they now settle into a single city for a quick residency, playing a bunch of shows…
Joyously wordy bar-rock scavengers the Hold Steady haven't released a proper album since 2014's Teeth Dreams. They've been doing the thing where they celebrate album anniversaries by playing those albums in full. Frontman Craig Finn has been cranking out solo albums, and he recently announced another one, I Need A New War, set to come…
submitted by Nick Nov 1st 2018 05:00 am (www.antimusic.com)
The Hold Steady fans in the UK mark your colanders fro the weekend of March 8th through 10th
The Frightened Rabbit frontman will be remembered at a special concert later this yearDeath Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard, Frightened Rabbit's Scott Hutchison, and The National's Aaron DessnerMembers of The National, Death Cab For Cutie, The Hold Steady, and more will pay tribute to Frightened Rabbit‘s Scott Hutichson at a special concer...


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