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Video: The Hold Steady: "Stay Positive"

Nov 25, 2008, 3:40pm

The billboards are leering. It's the boys from the Hold Steady, performing the title track from their latest (and still pretty great) album Stay Positive while all two-dimensional-like. The street scenes are in New York City, and Jake Davis directs. I'll buy. [from Stay Positive ; out now on Vagrant ]

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