The Hold Steady Details Inaugural Positive Jam Festival Lineup

“We’ve talked about our ideal festival for many years, and we’re excited to make it a reality to celebrate our 20th year as a band.” — Craig Finn

By Nate Todd May 31, 2023 10:56 am PDT

The Hold Steady announced the inaugural lineup for their Positive Jam Festival. Presented in association with Impact Concerts and Ground Control Touring, the one-day event takes place on Saturday, August 5 at Arrowood Farms in Accord, New York.

Along with a headlining slot from The Hold Steady — who are celebrating their 20th anniversary this year — Positive Jam will see performances by Guided By Voices, The Tallest Man On Earth, Laura Stevenson, I Get Wild (plays Talking Heads) and Oceanator. Getting the festivities underway on Friday, August 4 is the THS Positive Jam Prelims Pool Party taking place at the INNESS Luxury Hotel and Resort in Accord which will include DJ sets from The Hold Steady as well as a storytellers performance from the band.

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“We’ve talked about our ideal festival for many years, and we’re excited to make it a reality to celebrate our 20th year as a band,” THS frontman Craig Finn noted. “We are thrilled to have some of our favorite artists joining us to make an incredible day of music and community in a beautiful location.”

A presale using the code PROGRESS is currently underway. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, June 2 at 10 a.m. ET. Purchase Positive Jam tickets via DICE.fm. Click below for more info.

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