The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels Hann Michael
An oral history (with photographs) of the greatest American bar band of the twenty-first century "Plenty of rock bands treat their fans like congregants. But not many shine a light on the arrangement.…
Specifikacia The Gospel of the Hold Steady: How a Resurrection Really Feels Hann Michael
An oral history (with photographs) of the greatest American bar band of the twenty-first century "Plenty of rock bands treat their fans like congregants. But not many shine a light on the arrangement. Fewer still go as far as The Hold Steady, whose lead vocalist and lyricist, Craig Finn, has a disarming way of combining humility and exultation." --New York TimesOn January 22, 2003, four men stepped onto a stage in Brooklyn and did something no one else was doing at that time, in that place. They played rock 'n' roll: old-fashioned rock 'n' roll with skyscraping riffs and sloppy solos, topped with extraordinary lyrics about an out-of-focus America, blurred by pills and powders, of crime and fear and desperation and redemption.Twenty years later, The Hold Steady are one of America's most beloved rock bands, famed for live shows that turn