The Newsroom — Craig Finn, lead singer of The Hold Steady, chats with our own Liz Glover about the rock band's upcoming tour and health-insurance reform. more info

The Quietus — London gig details revealed more info

Clickmusic — The band to play Islington Academy before the End Of The Road festival. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — tonight in NYC * DANCE * Junior Boys @ Webster Hall * The Hold Steady @ Starland Ballroom * Kool and the Gang @ BB Kings * Regina Spektor @ Apple Store Soho * Malajube, Ape School @ Littlefield... more info

Stereogum — 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," "Lor... more info

Radio Exile — Music from The Hold Steady, The Rural Alberta Advantage and The Gary. Discussed: we hate Vampire Weekend, bands we loved then we hated, bands we hated then loved, Bjork, Bing and who the fuck is Gavin Schmitt? more info

Rolling Stone — The Hold Steady, “Atlantic City” [Bruce Springsteen Cover] And, sure, the Hold Steady covering Springsteen ain’t exactly novel, either, but the context here is alarming: it comes at the end of a long, involved post about a gruesome murder in 19... more info

JamBase — TIME TO GET SOME SAND BETWEEN YOUR TOES A distinctly summery feel permeates this week's mini-mix. The music on our stereos and in our tiny, white ear-buds shifts as temperatures rise, the humidity and sunshine steering us towards tunes fit for ... more info

MVSW — The Hold Steady, The Bronx @ El Rey Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Le Switch @ The Echo Bleu, Drake Bell, Heather Waters, Elisa Ferrari, Scott Simons @ Hotel Cafe Vieux Farka Toure, Luke Top @ Troubadour HoneyHoney @ Roxy Yes @ Gibson Amphitheatre Foot Ox, St... more info

JamBase — Rothbury Music Festival :: 07.05.09 :: Rothbury, MI Images by: Chad Smith Willie fan Painted Ladies Sam Roberts Band Toots Smiling Festivarian Ani DiFranco Matisyahu and friends Grace Potter The Hold Ste... more info