The Hold Steady
The Hold Steady - Ask Her For Adderall Live Performance at Club de Ville
On March 20, 2009, The Hold Steady performed 'Ask Her For Adderall' at Club De Ville in Austin, Texas, during a time that saw them riding high on the success of their album 'Stay Positive,' which was released the previous year. This album was pivotal in their trajectory, garnering widespread acclaim and helping to solidify their reputation in the indie rock scene. Interestingly, 'Stay Positive' introduced a more polished sound while still maintaining the band's signature storytelling style, and it included themes reflective of their experiences. At this point in their career, The Hold Steady were known for their energetic live performances, and this recording captured the raw emotion and connection they had with fans, further emphasizing their ability to blend earnest lyrics with infectious rock melodies.
