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SPOILER ALERT: A new Hold Steady song played over the closing credits of last night's Game Of Thrones. Does that count as a spoiler? It surprised the hell out of me. This comes on the heels of both…   Read Story »
On Friday night, Grateful Dead co-leader Bob Weir hosted a 70th birthday party for his deceased bandmate Jerry Garcia at his TRI Studios. During the show, Weir, along with a few other Grateful Dead…   Read Story »
Last month, Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn released Clear Heart Full Eyes, his first-ever solo album, and he's lately done a few different in-studio sessions for a few different media outlets. At a…   Read Story »
Clear Heart Full Eyes, the first-ever solo album from Hold Steady frontman and expert chronicler of desperation Craig Finn, is all set to arrive. We've already posted the album tracks "Honolulu…   Read Story »
Hold Steady frontman Craig Finn will release Clear Heart Full Eyes, his first-ever solo album, later in the month. We've already posted the album tracks "Honolulu Blues" and "Rented Room," as well as…   Read Story »
The A.V. Club has a new video series called One Track Mind, in which artists play songs and tell the stories behind those songs -- a pocket version of VH1 Storytellers, sort of. The latest entry…   Read Story »
If Hüsker Dü or Sugar were before your time, do yourself a favor and dig up their old catalogs. Both venerable bands were fronted by Bob Mould, and an all-star assortment of music luminaries…   Read Story »
The all-star tandem of Titus Andronicus' Patrick Stickles, The Hold Steady's Craig Finn, and Tommy Ramone (along with Jesse Malin and Dave Hause) got together a couple of nights ago at Bowery…   Read Story »
Borne of a personal challenge to record a song a day in his apartment, Craig Finn is set to release a new solo LP which focuses on quieter, sparer songs than those of Finn's most famous outfit, the…   Read Story »
At some point next year, Craig Finn, the splenetically wordy and generally joyous frontman of the Hold Steady, will release a solo album under his own name. Finn recorded it earlier this year in…   Read Story »