We All Want Someone To Shout For — I got the new single for The Radio Dept. to share with you guys as a free legal mp3 download before I drive to Syracuse (I go to college at Binghamton remember) to catch The Hold Steady. It’s called “Never Follow Suit” and it will be on the Swe... more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — Stereogum has the exclusive to yet another track from The Hold Steady’s new album Heaven Is Whenever. Soon enough you may actually see a We All Want Someone To Shout For premier of one of their b-sides (yeah right).
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Stereogum — We saw the Franz-less Hold Steady play “Barely Breathing” at their tour kick-off show in Ardsley. Craig Finn looked like he was having a great time, but it was hard to hear him singing over the video crackle. Now that we have this track, it’s c... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Speaking of The Hold Steady, the band just added a date at the Beacon Theatre on Thursday, October 7th. Tickets go on presale Wednesday at 10am. General sale starts Friday, April 9th at 10am. In addition to their shows,... more info
Stereogum — Maybe we underestimated the power of the stache. After posting “Hurricane J,” Rock Problems,â€and “The Weekenders,” seems like even Hold Steady diehards are less than enthused about the forthcoming Heaven Is Whenever. To stay posi... more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — MTV’s Buzzworthy Blog preimired another new song from The Hold Steady’s new album Heaven Is Whenever. It’s the third cut that we have gotten from my album. We previously got Hurricane J and Rock Problems. Kudos to the band for given us three so... more info
Stereogum — So far we’ve heard “Hurricane J” and “Rock Problems,” and now Hold Steady’s given up a third track from Heaven Is Whenever. As on “Rock Problems,” Craig Finn’s half-remembering, half-trying-to-forget a wretched night: “She said â€... more info
411 Mania — Jeff Mangum to play a gig, the libertines reform, new music from The Hold Steady, LCD Soundsystem, The National and Broken Social Scene, a new album from David Cross, and more. more info
We All Want Someone To Shout For — Another new cut from Heaven Is Whenever has been shared to us via NY Mag’s Vulture Blog. The new one is called Rock Problems. The Hold Steady claimed to have lost their anthematic sound along with the departure of keyboardist Franz Nicolay. After h... more info
Stereogum — “Rock Problems” are “First-World Problems,” only more specific. Last week we heard Heaven Is Whenever’s mustache-free (see above pic for corroborative evidence) “Hurricane J,” an anthem about a girl who’s “gonna crash... more info