Hockey's swift ascension to the top of the pop charts.
by Ezra Ace Caraeff
A FEW SHORT MONTHS after their biodiesel van died during a disastrous tour of empty venues, Hockey was on national television sharing a stage with Cat Stevens (as part of BBC's Later... with Jools Holland program). Or, only a couple years after their sweltering dance pop was a Portland basement show staple, the band was traversing the UK supporting Pink, playing to crowds north of 50,000 in any given night. Hence the dichotomy of Hockey—part global pop sensation, part restless…
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