Almost Killed Me - Album
Almost Killed Me (Album) by The Hold Steady
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Artist Biography For The Hold Steady
The Hold Steady Is An American Rock Band Based In Brooklyn Formed By Vocalist/guitarist Craig Finn Ex-Lifter Puller In 2004. Wanting To Capture The Sound Of Bands Such As The Replacements And The Grifters Finn Recruited Guitarist Tad Kubler Also Ex-Lifter Puller Drummer Judd Counsell And Bassist Galen Polivka. In 2005 The Band Grew To Include Franz Nicolay Of The World/Inferno Friendship Society On Keyboards And Bobby Drake Took Over On Drums Following Counsell's Departure. Recording Mostly Live The Band Released Its Debut Almost Killed Me On French Kiss Records In March 2004 And Separation Sunday A Year Later. In April 2006 The Band Signed To Vagrant Records And Entered The Studio On The 1st Of May To Begin Work On Their Third Record Boys And Girls In America. Released In October It Was One Of The Most Critically Acclaimed Records Of 2006 And Reached A Much Larger Audience Than Its Predecessors. The Band Released Their Fourth Album Stay Positive Recorded Again With Boys And Girls In America Producer John Agnello. Nicolay Left The Group And On May 4 2010 The Band Released Their Fifth Studio Album Heaven Is Whenever Recorded With Producer Dean Baltulonis. On July 15 2008 Stay Positive Was Released. It Debuted At #30 On The Billboard 200. It Debuted On The UK Album Chart At #15 On July 20 The Third-Highest New Entry. It Ranked #1 On The UK Indie Chart. The Album Was Named The Best Of 2008 By Entertainment Weekly. The Song "Constructive Summer" Was Number 56 On Rolling Stone's List Of The 100 Best Songs Of 2008. Their Seventh Album Thrashing Thru The Passion Was Released In 2019. Among Its Songs "Entitlement Crew" And "Confusion In The Marketplace " Were Considered Standouts.
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Biography - The Hold Steady
The Hold Steady Is An American Rock Band Based In Brooklyn Formed By Vocalist/guitarist Craig Finn Ex-Lifter Puller In 2004. Wanting To Capture The Sound Of Bands Such As The Replacements And The Grifters Finn Recruited Guitarist Tad Kubler Also Ex-Lifter Puller Drummer Judd Counsell And Bassist Galen Polivka. In 2005 The Band Grew To Include Franz Nicolay Of The World/Inferno Friendship Society On Keyboards And Bobby Drake Took Over On Drums Following Counsell's Departure. Recording Mostly Live The Band Released Its Debut Almost Killed Me On French Kiss Records In March 2004 And Separation Sunday A Year Later. In April 2006 The Band Signed To Vagrant Records And Entered The Studio On The 1st Of May To Begin Work On Their Third Record Boys And Girls In America. Released In October It Was One Of The Most Critically Acclaimed Records Of 2006 And Reached A Much Larger Audience Than Its Predecessors. The Band Released Their Fourth Album Stay Positive Recorded Again With Boys And Girls In America Producer John Agnello. Nicolay Left The Group And On May 4 2010 The Band Released Their Fifth Studio Album Heaven Is Whenever Recorded With Producer Dean Baltulonis. On July 15 2008 Stay Positive Was Released. It Debuted At #30 On The Billboard 200. It Debuted On The UK Album Chart At #15 On July 20 The Third-Highest New Entry. It Ranked #1 On The UK Indie Chart. The Album Was Named The Best Of 2008 By Entertainment Weekly. The Song "Constructive Summer" Was Number 56 On Rolling Stone's List Of The 100 Best Songs Of 2008. Their Seventh Album Thrashing Thru The Passion Was Released In 2019. Among Its Songs "Entitlement Crew" And "Confusion In The Marketplace " Were Considered Standouts.
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Published: 01 Jan 2010, 19:30
The First Album From The Hold Steady Is Made Up From The First Two Demo Sessions Laid Down By The Band. There Is Not Extra Production Or Re-Recording Done. Lyrically The Tracks Reference The History Of Finn And Kubler's Previous Band Lifter Puller As Well As Many Of The Characters And Motifs Which Feature In The Bands Later Output.