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“I'm not only a songwriter but I'm a massive music fan and I love going to shows. It's different than reading a book.”

Quote by Craig Finn

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Born on August 22, 1971, Craig Finn is an accomplished American singer known for his unique musical style that blends rock, folk, and indie elements. He is celebrated for his distinctive voice and profound lyrics. more

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“One of the coolest things to me about going to a show is you look over, and the guy next to you is sitting there drinking a beer and he's wearing a Donkeys t-shirt. And you're like, "Dude, I love The Donkeys."”

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“I would never talk to a girl in a bar, like a pick-up thing. But I could talk to anyone if they wore a t-shirt of a band I like.”

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“People make maps of all the places I've mentioned. I knew that those people were out there. I wanted to create something for them.”

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“I think making the songs is to put strength in the community in some way.”

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“I've written a lot about drugs and alcohol. I wouldn't say it's because we've gotten bigger or anything, but I kind of feel a little bit done with it. There are other things to talk about.”

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“One thing I have a tendency to do is not write choruses, or write choruses that have different words. The first chorus will have different words than the second chorus.”

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“I'm not a horror movie guy, but I think the guy that did Saw, or maybe House or something, he was saying you love that age as a storyteller because a nineteen-year-old is still dumb enough to make really bad decisions, but he's allowed to be out on his own.”

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“I guess the drinking and the drugs are interesting to me because the way we use them and our society uses them, we kind of manufacture highs and lows.”

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“The reality is that the shows kind of disconnect from the songs a little bit. You're playing the songs, but they take on a life of their own.”

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“Before I had a driver's license, and I lived in the suburbs of Minneapolis and went to high school and came home - I could ride my bike around or get a ride from my parents, but my world was pretty small, limited. Like anyone at that age, I only knew things I could get to.”

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