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Getting Baptized in Confetti With the Hold Steady at Mississippi Studios

On the eve of their Pioneer Courthouse Square headliner, the world’s best bar band crammed themselves onto the Mississippi Studios stage for a truly killer party.

It was Friday, August 7, and we were packed like happy little sardines at Mississippi Studios. As the Hold Steady’s Craig Finn began to sing “Your Little Hoodrat Friend,” local sticker artist Jane McDonald held out a handful of smuggled confetti for me to take.  At some point after 2014 (the last time the Hold […]

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