The Hold Steady

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• Links of Interest 12/1

  
  The Popcorn Trick — Authority: 422
  Talking food and celebrating the CIA. Not that CIA. When it comes to politics , there have always been fundamentalists, and crazy people, and stories like this. It’s just now, with the Internet, not only can more people hear about it, more people with like minded values can get together. Good or bad? Trying to ...
  22 hours ago

• Lunch Break Links: Lost, Lee, Lambert, Lifter Puller and more

  
  Sensory Overload — Authority: 136
  Thanks to TV Tattle for rounding up quite a few of these... Why is Lost refusing to show any footage before the season six premiere? Jason Lee is coming back to TV as an Elvis impersonator . Pitchfork talked to The Hold Steady s Craig Finn about his former band, Lifter Puller . Adam Lambert talked ...
  1 week ago

• Ten Most Downloaded Free MP3s of 2009

  
  Spinner — Authority: 732
  Filed under: The Hit List , Free MP3 Download of the Day Who doesnt love free music? No one, thats who. Every day, Spinner is proud to feed the music-hungry masses with free tunes from some of our favorite artists, and this year weve featured everything from Miike Snow s exuberant electro-pop to the timeless ...
  2 weeks ago

• Download: The Hold Steady - Manchester Academy 2008 Bootleg

  
  Swear I'm not Paul — Authority: 478
  The Hold Steady are known for putting on great live shows. I havent been able to get my hands on a bootleg from any of their Irish gigs (they played Dublins Academy a few times), but heres the closest I could get, from Manchesters venue of the same name. Academy 2 on February 26th, 2008. Setlist: 01. Hornets! ...
  2 weeks ago

• Article Title Unknown

  
  Between Love and Like — Authority: 123
  Prior to coming to Brooklyn and starting up The Hold Steady , frontman Craig Finn and lead guitarist Tad Kubler were in a band together called Lifter Puller . Whats interesting about LP is that you can definitely hear, in both sound and lyric, the beginnings of what become THS lurking in that noisy punk sound. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Random 10: November Rain

  
  Yickit: Its not a word...yet — Authority: 110
  I’ll be at a hearing at a DC court almost all day, but here is my random songs for Friday, November “The 13th” 2009: 1. Bowling for Soup – A Hangover You Don’t Deserve: “A-Hole” 2. The Killers – Sawdust: “Sweet Talk” 3. Jeff Tweedy – Sunken Treasure: “Family Gardener” 4. Wilco – A Ghost ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lifter Puller Now Relevant Outside of Minnesota Too

  
  The Tripwire — Authority: 545
  OK OK. So, they didn’t really need proof. But let’s be real. You don’t have to admit it. We’re willing to bet we’ve known a good few Hold Steady fans in our day who threw around silly words like “seminal” in relation to Lifter Puller with earnest intentions of actually listening to their music, only to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lifter Puller Catalog Gets The Deluxe Treatment This December

  
  Deaf Left Ear — Authority: 137
  Yes! Lifter Puller’s back catalog will be re-released with deluxe editions with some albums being available digitally for the first time on December 1st. This Minneapolis-based band, who broke-up in 2000 are known to many (if at all) as the outfit that The Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn and guitarist Tad Kubler cut ...
  2 weeks ago

• Flashback Friday: Lifter Puller

  
  Guilt Free Pleasures — Authority: 131
  Fans of The Hold Steady might be interested to know that Craig Finn and Tad Kubler had a different band when they were still living in Minneapolis, and that band was called Lifter Puller. Active from 1994-2000, the bands collection is going to be made available digitally in a deluxe edition this December. Lifter ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Hold Steady “Almost Killed Me” (Best of the Decade)

  
  Culture Bully — Authority: 556
  Everything changed when Craig Finn returned to the scene with his new musical charges the Hold Steady. While his original group, the amazing Lifter Puller, began to fade out in the late-90s before Finn moved to NYC, the Hold Steady took no time to catch on with the masses.
  2 weeks ago

• The Wednesday What’s New? – Franz Nicolay

  
  Extreme Listening Mode! — Authority: 418
  Ah, dear Franz Nicolay. Erstwhile keyboard player/soul of the Hold Steady, he released a very wonderful solo album recently and supported Eitzel on his recent tour. It is undoubtedly the best one-man guitar/accordion/banjo show you will see.Here he is performing ‘Jeff Penalty’, a song detailing the time he was ...
  2 weeks ago

• At Last, the Answer to the "Which Jawbreaker Song Would the Hold Steady Put on a Mixtape?" Question

  
  Sound of the City — Authority: 645
  Its "Fireman." Our guess wouldve been "Bad Scene Everybodys Fault," but what do we know? Thats a "mixtape shirt" up there, by the way, customized and signed by the Hold Steadys Tad Kub...
  3 weeks ago

• 50 Albums of the Decade

  
  Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good: both challenging and delicious — Authority: 489
  (photo by dcdead ) I told myself I wasn’t going to do a decades album list. I mean how can you really rank all your favorite albums over a period of ten years that isn’t even completed yet? Over the last couple of months though, I found myself slowly beginning to compile a list of my albums from the 00’s that ...
  4 weeks ago

• Top 6 Awesome Lyrics (That You Could Never Ever Post As An Away Message)

  
  Elitish — Authority: 100
  Each generation sees a new slew of artsy wannabees who spend far too much of their time memorizing shit other people wrote so they can quote it at turn of a hat to make themselves sound deep/sensitive/(they’re trying to get laid, just a heads up).  Back in Victorian England, people spouted Keats and Shelley and ...
  4 weeks ago

• Best Album of 2006 Poll

  
  Pretty Much Amazing! — Authority: 576
  Best Albums of 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 Alright guys, we’ve made it to 2006. You know the drill by now. Because we’re approaching the not too distant past, it’s becoming harder and harder to make these top 10 lists. I feel like most of these albums are fresh in my mind (in ...
  4 weeks ago

• Landmarks: The Year 2006

  
  The Hurst Review — Authority: 127
  If I my be permitted a bit of revisionist history, I can say with the benefit of hindsight that my favorite record of 2006 is almost certainly Tom Waits ‘ Orphans . Talk about an album transcending its modest roots: Originally meant to be a clearing-house for rarities, B-sides, and soundtrack cuts, the album ...
  4 weeks ago

• Bloggy Goodness: Finn’s Fargo Film

  
  Hidden Track — Authority: 510
  Craig Finn, the always engaging front man for The Hold Steady, has earned a reputation for his clever, witty and wordy story songs he’s crafted across his band’s four must-listen albums. Finn’s next project will take things a step further as he will team up Late Show writer Tom Ruprecht to adapt Chuck ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rewriting the heartland: "Fargo Rock City."

  
  Blogs - — Authority: 149
  Chuck Klostermans "Fargo Rock City" might be my favorite book about music, because it does the one thing great music writing should do: it sucks you in even if you dont care about the actual tunes at hand. In my case, I could care less about the collected musical legacies of Tesla and Cinderella, but Klostermans book ...
  5 weeks ago

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