Philadelphia’s The War On Drugs has become a favorite listen of mine. They made my best of 2008 list with their fantastic album Wagonwheel Blues. Now they’ve confirmed a tour with The Hold Steady! Wait…no east coast dates?? Ah well…next time. Check the dates after the jump and listen to them right now:
mp3: The War On Drugs - Arms Like Boulders
3/31 Albany, NY @ Valentine’s
4/1 Buffalo, NY @ Traif Music Hall
4/3 Urbana, IL @ Illini Courtyard Cafe
4/4 Bloomington, I...
Pasta Primavera —
Philadelphia’s The War On Drugs has become a favorite listen of mine. They made my best of 2008 list with their fantastic album Wagonwheel Blues. Now they’... more info
Paste Magazine — Literary rockers
The Hold Steady
will team up with
The War On Drugs
and tour the U.S. in April in support of its fourth album, Stay Positive. more info
Stereogum —
The Hold Steady are a band you loved commenting about in 2008, even though
Stay Positive
didn't place as high in those year-end lists as past HS offerings. Regardless,... more info