The Hold Steady "Boys And Girls In America" 2026-01-30 Not the best ‘rock’ song

Not the best ‘rock’ song — the best song possible

Tim Barry's longtime/former band Avail had embarked on weekend reunion tours much to the delight of hardcore fans both decades old and too young to have seen them live

Juliana Hatefield and The Lemonheads

these songs were committed to tape and almost forgotten - it wasn’t until a fan suggested he’d offer his digitising skills that David J thought about revisiting them again

they could be appreciated by some of the more experimental post-punk acts of the same period

The Hold Steady "Boys And Girls In America" 2026-01-30 Not the best ‘rock’ songBoys and Girls in America is the third studio album by The Hold Steady, released on October 3, 2006, by Vagrant Records. The first single is "Chips Ahoy!"