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Vagrant Records podcast with The Hold Steady & Rocket From The Crypt

Posted by Loren on January 30, 2022

Vagrant Records podcast with The Hold Steady & Rocket From The Crypt
Vagrant Records podcast with The Hold Steady & Rocket From The Crypt

We've previously shared a couple updates about Vagrant Records 25th anniversary, which occurred in 2021, though celebrations continue into 2022 because, well, why not? Let's celebrate something these days.

The label has a couple of big concerts coming up (info below) but today's update is about the latest episode of the ongoing Vagrant Records: 25 Years on the Streets podcast, Hosted by Matt Pryor (The Get Up Kids), this episode features members of The Hold Steady and Rocket From The Crypt as they reflect on their catalog and the label's expansive output over the years.

The label also continues to reissue several classics on vinyl.

General label news:

5/28/2022 @ Five Point Amphitheater in Irvine, CA
w/ Dashboard Confessional, Alkaline Trio, Thrice, The Get Up Kids,
The Anniversary and Hot Rod Circuit

6/11/2022 @ The Palladium Outdoors in Worcester, MA
w/ Dashboard Confessional, Thrice, The Get Up Kids, The Anniversary,
Hot Rod Circuit and Moneen

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VAGRANT25 wide
Vinyl Reissues Out Now
The Anniversary – Designing A Nervous Breakdown
Thrice – To Be Everywhere Is To Be Nowhere
The Anniversary – Your Majesty
Balance and Composure – Light We Made
Bad Suns – Disappear Here
Senses Fail – Let It Enfold You
Thrice – Beggars
From Autumn to Ashes – The Fiction We Live

Digital Re-Release
The Bled – Silent Treatment (Re-Mixed by Beau Burchell)

Available for Pre-Order
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Specter at the Feast – Out Late January 2022
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Wrong Creatures – Out Late January 2022
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Beat the Devil's Tattoo – Out Late January 2022
The Get Up Kids – On A Wire – Out 3/11/2022
MORE TBA...

Vagrant Records podcast with The Hold Steady & Rocket From The Crypt
Vagrant Records podcast with The Hold Steady & Rocket From The Crypt

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