Crooked Fingers

watch Jimmy Eat World & Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino cover Crooked Fingers

Jim Adkins also play a couple ‘Clarity’ classics and some newer Jimmy Eat World songs solo on tonight’s livestream.

Eric Bachmann announces self-titled solo album & tour, shares "Mercy" (dates & stream)

Archers of Loaf frontman Eric Bachmann is retiring his Crooked Fingers moniker and now recording solo under his own name. His new self-titled album will be out on March 25 via Merge, and it features the new single “Mercy” which sounds like an anthemic ’70s ballad, complete with a backing gospel…

Sallie Ford has a new band and album, on tour with Crooked Fingers, playing NYC tonight (dates & LP stream)

Perhaps most noticeably, the new lineup–Cristina Cano on keys, Anita Lee Elliott on bass, and Amanda Spring on drums–is all women. Ford describes the choice as a “daydream,” not a statement so much as the simple fulfillment of a wish to make music with other women…

What's going on Friday? (Year of No Light, Caribou, TEEN, Dan Bodan, Yumi Zouma, Sallie Ford, O'Death, Say Hi, more)

Caribou at Governors Island in 2010 (more by Andrew St. Clair) You can browse our full NYC show calendar for all of tonight’s shows, but here are some highlights…

Of Montreal, Deerhoof, Ducktails, Jonathan Rado & more part of Polyvinyl 4-Track Singles Series 2 ++ Foxygen MHOW pics

of Montreal, Deerhoof, Ducktails, The Dodos, Foxygen’s Jonathan Rado, and Jacco Gardner are a few of the artists who’ll be contributing to Polyvinyl’s 4-Track Singles Series Vol…

Horse Feathers on tour; David Dondero too; Both in Brooklyn tonight w/ Frank Fairfield (dates)

Horse Feathers, out promoting Cynic’s New Year which you can stream at Kill Rock Stars’ Bandcamp, is on a tour that hits Knitting Factory in Brooklyn tonight (11/14) with Frank Fairfield (who has toured with Fleet Foxes and Cass McCombs) and David Dondero (who returned to Ghostmeat Records in 2011 after three albums on Conor Oberst’s Team Love label)…

What is & isn't going on Sunday? (John Vanderslice/Crooked Fingers cancelled; Samiam, Fenster, Molly Nilsson, Gary Clark Jr, Entartete (ex-Orphan) & more are on)

As we saw yesterday, the power is back to most of Manhattan and many more shows are starting to happen. Subways are continuing to get better too…

John Vanderslice didn't let Hurricane Sandy affect his tour w/ Crooked Fingers, dressed up as Tigger for Halloween

John Vanderslice and Crooked Fingers kicked off their tour together in Raleigh, NC on Tuesday (10/30), and despite Hurricane Sandy, they’ve been moving on as planned, having played DC last night (10/31) and they’ll be in Philly tonight (11/1)…

John Vanderslice going on tour with Crooked Fingers, playing two nights at Schubas

John Vanderslice @ Mercury Lounge in 2010 (more by Amanda Hatfield) John Vanderslice and Crooked Fingers (led by Archers of Loaf frontman Eric Bachmann) have announced an October/November co-headlining tour…

John Vanderslice touring w/ Crooked Fingers, covered Bowie's 'Diamond Dogs' in San Francisco (dates & videos)

John Vanderslice at Mercury Lounge in 2010 (more by Amanda Hatfield) John Vanderslice and Crooked Fingers (the project of Archers of Loaf frontman Eric Bachmann) are teaming up for a co-headlining tour together this fall which hits the NYC area for shows at The Bell House on November 2 and Maxwell’s on November 4…
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