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The Hoodrat Recap: a Podcast For The Hold Steady

HoodRat Pack Productions

The Hold Steady is the best bar-band in the land, and we are there to cover all the news and reviews from the unified scene.. We talk to you the super fans about the latest shows and album releases. We cover all things The Hold Steady, Lifter Puller, and Craig Finn"s solo career.

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01:27:48

The Weekenders 2023--With Rob & Dallas

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2023/03/23

Rob from London and Dallas from Texas talk “square-bags,” as well as a strange sound check request. They also “ remember the metal bar” and reflect on a weekend with all the eccentricity that is London.

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00:24:08

Understudies Flash Cast

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2023/03/13

Funk-filled-first-thoughts on Understudies release! We breakdown our earliest thoughts on this genre-bending song. Asking the tough questions like what was really going in the back of the bakery?

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01:04:04

Andrew From Australia & Sixer's Single

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2023/03/07

Not only is Andrew a fan of The Hold Steady. He is also an enthusiast of the vast Melbourne music scene. So much so, he is in fact writing a book about it. Join us as we talk to Andrew--a Moto podcaster and Australian Rules Football author. Also, Gasper, Kevin is Whenever, and Stage-Right-Mike talk the release of the new single Sixer's!

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01:14:02

The Hold Steady is For Lovers

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2023/02/11

Desi and Kayleigh from “The Hold Steady is for Women” join us for a special Valentine’s Day episode to chat all about “The Unified Dating Scene.” We discuss such hot topics as: * “Must the Boys and Girls in America have such a sad time together? * In the end will anyone learn a lesson? * Is “Chill Out Tent” more than a hookup song? Plus, we break down the 20th anniversary show from the POV inside the pit! Please check out “The Hold Steady is For Women” @steadyladies

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00:43:22

Fully Rocking In a Halfway House With Burnout...

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2023/01/20

We have a new single, "Sideways Skull" to chat about! We also speculate about the forthcoming album "The Price of Progress." "Upright Mike" thinks it may be the shortest album ever by THS-- but "Kevin Is Whenever" quickly fact checks him with a somewhat surprising answer. Gaspar aka "Run GMC" gets the title of a major "Mountain Goats" song wrong, and the gang has to quickly correct him. Then we play a new trivia game titled either "Who the Hell Is Craig Singing About Now?" or "The Hold Steady

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00:45:13

Knowlej Ra sits down with us to talk music, Massive...

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2022/12/19

From his home town in Louisiana to starting his engineering and sound career in NYC and creating his own music as a recording artist, Knowlej Ra has lived a life reaching through the speakers trying to hold on to the quarter notes. Get to know the man behind "Massive Nights" as we sit down with Knowlej Ra to talk The Hold Steady, moshing with Mosh Pit Josh, and experiencing the fandom of the "Unified Scene" from his unique view from the stage. Listen now as Knowlej enthusiastically describes exactly

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00:50:15

Confetti In the Hummus (Massive Nights 2022)

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2022/12/12

We had some massive nights, every song was right. We review all four nights of the 2022 Brooklyn Bowl shows. We hear from you, “the kids at the shows” and even the Brooklyn Bowl staff members themselves. Immerse yourself in the “Party Pit” where “The dance floor was crowded, the bathrooms were worse” and the confetti swirled down like a holiday blizzard as we woke up in New York City. Note: If we recorded you at the show and you are yet to hear yourself make sure you listen all the way until the end

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00:21:05

Brooklyn Bowl 2022 Flash-Cast

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2022/12/03

We are on the ground at Brooklyn Bowl—getting your reactions to Massive Nights and “The So Much Joy” of it all. Check out this Mini-Episode and submerge yourself smack into the middle of the Party Pit on nights one and two. Also stay tuned for a longer form episode covering all the festivities of this years Massive Nights coming soon!

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01:13:07

Steve Selvidge Talks Mem_Mods, The Hold Steady and...

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2022/11/04

Steve Selvidge is here to talk about his new project Mem_Mods with longtime friends Luther Dickinson and Paul Taylor. Steve explains how this album was recorded entirely via remote during lockdown. It's the first album to be released on Peabody Records-the legendary record label owned by his father, that Steve has recently restarted. Steve goes on to talk about his favorite venues that the Hold Steady have played at, Massive Nights, and discusses a little bit about the band's upcoming album. He also

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01:04:11

Power to the People Making Money With Their Mouths

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2022/10/18

This isn't a rave it's a podcast about Lifter Puller's last LP, "Fiestas & Fiascos." It's producer "Kevin is Whenever's" first listen to this Lifter Puller classic. Did Craig succeed in pulling off a concept album tied together with a narrative and reoccurring characters (Night Club Dwight, The Eye Patch Guy, Juanita...?) We try to connect the dots on how this influenced the early THS albums. What sounds like THS and what sounds drastically different? So push your little phone into podcast

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00:46:46

Diamonds In the Drain Game and the Latest News from...

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2022/09/16

Superfan Lauren has seen the band over 50 times! Gaspar and Mike sit down to discuss the latest news from the Unified Scene with Lauren and producer "Kevin is Whenever." We talk new songs and possible new album. Then, the four of us play a spirited round of "Diamonds In the Drain" in which the "dice gods" pit "Teeth Dreams" vs "Stay Positive" in a heated track vs track showdown.

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00:35:22

Mosh Pit Josh!

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2022/07/15

Josh tells how he first became "Mosh Pit Josh," as well as how he had a crash course in learning the lyrics to "Stay Positive" (but not the second verse.) He then shares the hilarious story of a particular "Roadie's Friday" when he bit off more than he bargained for... Also, how does it feel to be "The Kid Camped Out at the Coat check"? And the holy-hell that is metal confetti.

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00:55:56

Nashville, Atlanta, & Denver Shows with Mike from...

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2022/07/06

Come along Jett-setting with Mike from Roanoke as he recaps Nashville, Atlanta, & the Denver shows. Some highlights: Hear tales of a sucker punched fan and “The Confetti Conspiracy of 2022.” In the "From Meatloaf to the Billy Joel" segment Mike spouts great things about the bands "Near Beer" and "The Henry Clay People." This episode should be titled "Two Mike's and One DJ (Okay Most People Are DJ's but in this case it happens to be cohost Gaspar.)

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00:16:32

Craig Finn & The Uptown Controllers Opening Night at...

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2022/06/30

Mike recap’s the concert that left him speed-Googling “24- hour Saxophone lessons.” (I mean sunglasses on stage are sooo BA right?) Then, Gaspar makes a bold statement on Craig’s powers at this stage of his career.

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01:01:53

Melbourne Shows with Christian from Australia!

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2022/06/18

We recap the Melbourne shows with Christian. We talk “anti Moshing policy’s” and take a walk through the vibrant music scene in Melbourne! Gaspar & Mike also talk about Craig’s new podcast and mini art films supporting his new album.

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00:33:34

Craig’s New Solo Album! First Impressions.

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2022/05/21

Gaspar & Mike gush about Craig Finn”s new solo Album. We bravely stayed up until midnight to hear our “advanced copy” and boy was it worth it! We also listen to Craig,s Q&A session on Twitter.

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01:07:12

Toronto 2022 Shows with Andrew

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2022/05/15

Andrew from Toronto, breaks down the most recent Toronto shows! Andrew may be a newbie when it comes to THS fandom—but he made up for it by forcing himself to listen to all the albums in order, for two whole weeks, before moving on to the next album in the catalog. And let’s not even get started on the spreadsheets he prepared for the live shows! He tells hilarious stories that make us wonder are Canadian audiences the politest ever? ***Also, Heather aka “The Queen of Queens” aka “Heather with the

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01:00:13

Best B-Sides/Bonus Tracks Breakdown…Catch My...

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2022/04/17

Gaspar & Mike breaK down their favorite THS bonus tracks & B-Sides…Next, in a brand new segment called “Catch My Riff” we ask the obvious question: will The Hold Steady ever escape from Eddie Money’s shadow? Then we are once again joined by Dave from the UK as he recaps nights 2 & 3 from the recent London shows!

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01:01:27

Fiona, super fan from the UK!! & Craig released a new...

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2022/03/26

We talk to Fiona about her THS super fandom. Fiona tells us what songs she loved at the Electric Ballroom and what songs not as much….Then we discuss if The Moth Club was more like a scene in a Wes Anderson movie? Fiona describes that one time at a THS show when a Killer Party literally almost killed her… First, Gaspar & Mike break the news of a new Craig solo song/album!!

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01:04:16

The Weekenders in London 2022 Night One Live!!

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2022/03/17

Dave from the band “Dave Woodcock and the Dead Comedians”joins us live from the UK to talk all things night one of The Hold Steady’s glorious return to London as well as all the juicy details from the sound check Q&A… Then Gaspar & Mike do a movie review for “Stuck Between Stations”

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