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Craig Finn & John K Samson played City Winery dressed as Paul Stanley for Halloween

Craig Finn and John K Samson played their own sets and also did some covers together at the end of the night, including a version of The Weakerthans’ “Aside.” Here’s pictures, video, and setlist…

HiFi Bar, RIP: Carl Newman, Craig Finn, Ted Leo, Okkervil River & more offered tributes

“It was a haven for working NYC musicians who just wanted to hang out in a non-careerist environment. It was previously Brownies, where all of your favorite bands played before anyone had heard of them. It feels like the heart of what was New York for me has been cut out.” – Will Sheff

Craig Finn celebrated his new LP at City Winery (pics, review), played Seth Meyers

“I still believe we all want the same things,” Finn said at his album release show at New York’s City Winery on Tuesday night (4/4). “We just disagree as to how to go about getting them.”

watch Craig Finn reunite Lifter Puller at Dillinger Four's July 4th festival

Dillinger Four celebrated their 21st anniversary and America’s independence yesterday with their D4th of July festival in Minneapolis that also included Against…

Craig Finn tells his story, the Hold Steady announce dates

“One Saturday, I went to the Regal Cinema in Union Square to see the reissued , Martin Scorsese’s film documenting The Band‘s star-studded final performance at the Winterland Ballroom in 1976…