Episode 120 - Craig Finn (Lifter Puller, No Pun Intended, The Hold Steady)

Published: March 4, 2017, 5:46 a.m.

The genius is in brevity and this week proves it! Join Damian as he sits down for a brief, but awesome chat with the Hold Steady\u2019s Craig Finn. Listen in as the two discuss hanging\u2019 with the Blind Approach Crew, putting out 45s and guitar lessons with greatness.

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Also touched on:

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Being on Skene and AmRep

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The Rock \u201980 Comp

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Playing tennis with a friend of the Replacements

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Going into the city

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Orfolkjokeopus become Treehouse

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going to see the Violent Femmes

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Going to the \u201cTIM\u201d release show

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Getting lessons from Chris\u2026 from the Suicide Commandos

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\u201cMake A Record\u201d

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Soul Asylum: a tale of two bands

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Outcry

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Blind Approach: pre-Madball St. Paul spikey punk

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Libido Boys: on stage with pogoballs

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The GBH comes to town with the Cro-Mags and it changes everything

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Craig\u2019s first band No Pun Intended

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Boston\u2019s pit\u2019s way more violent

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Getting out of it and getting into AmRep

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Halo Of Flies and Tom Hazelmyer

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Drinking with Tom

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Dillinger Four: one of the best bands ever

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Buddy\u2019s with Buddy from Assrash

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Youth Of Today/ Misery / Blind Approach

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Releasing your own record

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AND MORE!!!!!!

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