For “Show Archive”, we ask community showgoers to share their most memorable Holland show experience. Here is one from Delana Pennington, a longtime showgoer and “big fan” if you will. Thank you, Delana! “In the heat of August of 2014, as a last hurrah before my first semester at UNR and Tom’s senior year of…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! When asked to write about my favorite show I’ve ever seen at the Holland, my mind starts to spin a little bit, overwhelmed by the years of attending and raging and getting sonically blasted by stellar acts. As a…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! “I had the very dear pleasure of seeing Mannequin Pussy both times they played at our very own Holland Project here in Reno. The first time it was a mere happy accident I didn’t even know who…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! “We were so lucky to get hit up by early English punk rocker/new waver Wreckless Eric and host him for a night on his solo tour. He rolled up in his low-key tour vehicle – a black…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! From Chris Monzon, “Last year, I had the privilege to handle booking the Marias on their way through Reno. This show would become one of the most important and validating shows for me, especially in terms of representation.…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! From Clark Demerrit, “During my tenure as Music Director of the Holland Project I had three booking white whales; The Melvins (failure), Thee Oh Sees (happened just before my time!), and Jonathan Richman (success!). Mr. Richman had…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! “There’s usually a bit of an innate familiarity when a band returns to Holland. It was SALES 2nd time in Reno, and they had gained a reputation for being incredibly sweet. The show was sold out, and…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! “Uniform were here all the way from New York. Maybe 10 minutes into their soundcheck, Holland’s trusty PA speakers that gotten us this far, began glowing red, then completely fried. Ben and Michael from Uniform helped us…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! “Jay Som and Japanese Breakfast were fresh off the release of two of our favorite albums of 2017; “Everybody Works” and “Soft Sounds from Another Planet”. Needless to say, we were so incredibly excited. The night opened with…

In this new series, we’ll be highlighting a favorite show of ours, once every two weeks or so! “Oct. 11th 2016 with Beach Fossils, Slow Hollows, and Video World. There was a kind of buzz all around Reno all day. Couldn’t grab coffee or food without hearing Beach Fossils over the speakers. Come time for…