Craig Finn on Friendship, Fans and The Hold Steady’s Second Life
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Craig Finn on Friendship, Fans and The Hold Steady’s Second Life

2025-12-31

Craig Finn makes music — as the head of the Hold Steady, and on his solo records —  about grown-up lives and bad decisions. Back in 2017, we talked about his life as a working rock musician — and how touring actually works, how the band found a second life, and why fans and friendship matter more than old ideas of rock stardom.

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