The Hold Steady

Craig Finn and His Crazy New Cast of Characters

Julie Kocsis | Posted 04.01.2012

Read More: Clear Heart Full Eyes, The Hold Steady, Craig Finn, Clear Heart Full Eyes Review, Culture News
Julie Kocsis

While the Hold Steady's albums mixed styles varying from bar band to punk to Springsteen's "Rosalita"-influenced rock and roll, Finn's first solo project has mostly a glowing, alt-country feel with a few surprises thrown in here and there.

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"Glory Days": A Playlist for The Opening of Baseball Season

David Wild | Posted 05.31.2011

Read More: Eddie Vedder, Opening Day, Nelly, Alabama, Paul Simon, Steve Goodman, Frank Sinatra, Trace Adkins, Bob Dylan, The Hold Steady, Mlb Opening Day, Belle & Sebastian, Baseball, Bruce Springsteen, Chuck Berry, Sports News
David Wild

True confession: baseball was my first love. Soon, like the American male I am, I cheated and fell hard for music. But on this shiny opening day, here's a playlist that puts my first two passions together.

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The Hold Steady Burn Down the Beacon Theater

Salvatore Bono | Posted 05.25.2011

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Salvatore Bono

I have seen this band numerous times before and keep falling more and more in love with them after each gig. They play their hearts out as if each gig is going to be their last.

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HuffPost Premiere: Dead Confederate's "Run From The Gun," Plus Conversations With Tegan & Sara and Hayley Taylor, and More

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mike Ragogna

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Play > Skip: New Music for May 11

Shawn Amos | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: David Lindley, The Hold Steady, Dead Weather, The National, Meat Loaf, Jackson Browne, Keane, Entertainment News
Shawn Amos

The change of musical seasons is upon us. The Big Music Machine is pushing out albums that will make you want to run away with a rock band for the summer.

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Craig Finn Discusses Music, Health Care, and Following One's Dreams

Liz Glover | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Liz Glover, Craig Finn, The Hold Steady, Entertainment News
Liz Glover

Watch my chat with the vocalist and guitarist for the band "The Hold Steady": 2009-09-02-grab.jpg

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