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Have/Hold is, was and always will be a rock band in a state of change. At present Have/Hold is comprised of four intently creative people; two hacking away at guitars, one pummelling drums, one terrifying his bass, a few wailing like impassioned evangelists and all responsible for a caterwaul delivered with every fibre of their collective being. Since forming, Have/Hold has released a 7” double A-side, an EP 'Calm Your Blood' and the culmination of their creative collaboration in 2015’s debut full length album 'King Salt'. These releases were terse, poignant, bombastic and stirringly dynamic, and saw the band exploring lyrical themes for loss, longing, leaving and learning within the seemingly restrictive rubric of guitar based rock music. Over the course of these halcyon years Have/Hold played dozens and dozens of shows. Cutting their teeth in stalwart institutions such as Old Bar and The Tote soon paved way for several national tours both under their own banner and in support of