Album: Stay Positive by The Hold Steady (2008)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Resisting the musical trends in New York City, vocalist/guitarist Craig Finn (ex-Lifter Puller) formed the Hold Steady after moving from Minneapolis in 2000. Wanting to capture the sound of bands such as the Replacements and the Grifters, he recruited guitarist Tad Kubler (also ex-Lifter Puller), drummer Judd Counsell, and bassist Galen Polivka. Recording mostly live, the band released its debut, Almost Killed Me, on Frenchkiss Records in March 2004. Dave Gardener (Rocket from the Crypt, Driv... Part of the New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Indie Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the New York, USA music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Indie Rock movement.

Tags: 2000s, Album

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Stay Positive

The Hold Steady

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