Customer Review: This album is certainly along extremely similar lines to "Boys and Girls in America" If you liked that album, you will definitely like this one and vice versa. The band continues to rock with some great up-beat and realtively heavy alternative tunes. The lyrics are also have the same intoxicated... more info
Customer Review: The eleven samples for this CDs are all labeled as "EXPLICIT." Ha! This is a remarkable album, although one I would want to keep my Ramones loving pre-teen away from - they are doing more than sniffing glue here. Yes, there is much drinking and drugging - I been there and seen that and it is a... more info
Customer Review: True- many of the songs sound similar. True- The Hold Steady rock hard, front to back, have entertaining lyrics, and can flat out play. A great band who won't revolutionize music, but might just make it enjoyable again.
Customer Review: "[T]he one-dimensional repetitive lyrics...do begin to irritate after a while, particularly when vocalist Conor Deasy constantly name-checks American cities." If Morgane Lhote of All Music feels this way about the debut by the Irish band The Thrills, then I hope for her own mental and physical... more info
Customer Review: This album is certainly along extremely similar lines to "Boys and Girls in America" If you liked that album, you will definitely like this one and vice versa. The band continues to rock with some great up-beat and realtively heavy alternative tunes. The lyrics are also have the same intoxicated... more info
Customer Review: This album is certainly along extremely similar lines to "Boys and Girls in America" If you liked that album, you will definitely like this one and vice versa. The band continues to rock with some great up-beat and realtively heavy alternative tunes. The lyrics are also have the same intoxicated... more info