Stereogum — Since approximately 2008, Craig Finn’s been sounding less and less like the crazy drunk guy accosting you on the street and more and more like the singer of an actual rock band (and a huge one at that). But that doesn’t mean he can’t still brin... more info

KEXP Seattle — After pumping out five albums in seven years, The Hold Steady were due for a break. But during the time between albums, the Brooklyn-via-Minneapolis band just couldn’t keep from working. While vocalist Craig Finn released and toured a solo album of... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Drive-By Truckers @ The Paramount 6/28/2014 (more by Greg Cristman) Having just played two NY-area shows with The Hold Steady, the Drive-By Truckers tour rolls on on for a few more days, wrapping up next week in Cincinnati. They'll then... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Greg Cristman Drive by Truckers / The Hold Steady @ The Paramount, 6/28/2014 "Throughout the evening, there was a striking contrast between frontmen Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley. Hood, who often leaped into the air mid-song, overflowed wi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Richmond's Fall Line Fest is returning for its second year on September 5 & 6 across various Richmond, Virginia venues. Like last year, there's a solid, diverse lineup of artists playing including Real Estate, The Hold Steady, Death, Matthew... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Replacements are finally coming to NYC and will play Queens' huge Forest Tennis Hills Tennis Stadium on September 19 with The Hold Steady and Deer Tick. You can now get TICKETS for that show, starting today (6/21) at... more info

Stereogum — The Replacements have begun playing shows again so gradually that we wouldn’t blame you if you forgot. They’ve hit half a dozen festivals so far, and in our experience their set has been really enjoyable. Now the band has announced a show 9/19 at... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Replacements @ Coachella 2014 (more by Dana [distortion] Yavin) Ever since The Replacements first announced reunion gigs, we have wondered when is NYC going to get a show. Finally we know: September 19 at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Riot Fest Chicago keeps getting crazier. First they announced their stacked lineup, then revealed that ten of those artists would be performing classic LPs in full, and now they've added more bands to the fest including a handful of... more info

Popdose — The Hold Steady held forth in RI last week more info