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Craig Finn
Craig Finn
American musician
1
The Suicide Commandos
The Suicide Commandos
punk-rock trio from Minneapolis founded in 1975
2
Les Savy Fav
Les Savy Fav
American indie rock band
3
Bob Mould
Bob Mould
American musician
4
Tad
Tad
band
5
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand
British rock band from Glasgow
6
Local Natives
Local Natives
American indie rock band
7
Interpol
Interpol
American rock band from New York City
8
Cloud Cult
Cloud Cult
band
9
The Forms
The Forms
10
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die
emo band formed originally in Willimantic, Connecticut
11
Shellac
Shellac
American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois
12
The Dodos
The Dodos
American indie rock band
13
Snail Mail
Snail Mail
Indie Rock Band
14
Grinderman
Grinderman
Australian-British musical group; rock band
15
Tangiers
Tangiers
16
Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos!
Welsh indie pop band
17
Bloc Party
Bloc Party
British indie rock band
18
Cory Branan
Cory Branan
American musician
19
Beach House
Beach House
U.S. dream pop duo
20
Wire
Wire
English rock band
21
Belle and Sebastian
Belle and Sebastian
Scottish band
22
Brian Viglione
Brian Viglione
American musician
23
Atmosphere
Atmosphere
American hip hop group
24
T. Rex
T. Rex
English rock band
25
Wilco
Wilco
American alternative rock band
26
Dave Pirner
Dave Pirner
American songwriter, singer, and producer
27
The Presidents of the United States of America
The Presidents of the United States of America
American alternative rock band
28
The Left Banke
The Left Banke
rock band
29
Joe Russo
Joe Russo
American musician
30
Tapes 'n Tapes
Tapes 'n Tapes
band
31
Bon Iver
Bon Iver
American indie folk band
32
Eagulls
Eagulls
English rock band
33
Sparks
Sparks
American rock and pop band
34
Youth of Today
Youth of Today
American hardcore punk band
35
Fugazi
Fugazi
American Hardcore Punk Band
36
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
American rock band from Chicago, Illinois
37
White Denim
White Denim
American rock band
38
Born Ruffians
Born Ruffians
Canadian indie rock band
39
Volbeat
Volbeat
Danish metal band
40
Corin Tucker
Corin Tucker
American musician
41
LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem
American alternative dance band
42
Cut Copy
Cut Copy
band
43
The Replacements
The Replacements
American rock band
44
Phoenix
Phoenix
French indie pop band from Versailles
45
Del McCoury Band
Del McCoury Band
American bluegrass band
46
Two Gallants
Two Gallants
band
47
Dinosaur Jr.
Dinosaur Jr.
American rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1984
48
Screaming Females
Screaming Females
American band
49
New Found Glory
New Found Glory
American rock band known for their infectious brand of pop-punk
50
The Stooges
The Stooges
American punk rock band
51
Boris
Boris
Japanese experimental rock band
52
Mogwai
Mogwai
Scottish post-rock band
Musicians similar/related to The Hold Steady
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Craig Finn
Craig Finn
American musician
1
The Suicide Commandos
The Suicide Commandos
punk-rock trio from Minneapolis founded in 1975
2
Les Savy Fav
Les Savy Fav
American indie rock band
3
Bob Mould
Bob Mould
American musician
4
Tad
Tad
band
5
Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand
British rock band from Glasgow
6
Local Natives
Local Natives
American indie rock band
7
Interpol
Interpol
American rock band from New York City
8
Cloud Cult
Cloud Cult
band
9
The Forms
The Forms
10
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die
The World Is a Beautiful Place & I Am No Longer Afraid to Die
emo band formed originally in Willimantic, Connecticut
11
Shellac
Shellac
American indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois
12
The Dodos
The Dodos
American indie rock band
13
Snail Mail
Snail Mail
Indie Rock Band
14
Grinderman
Grinderman
Australian-British musical group; rock band
15
Tangiers
Tangiers
16
Los Campesinos!
Los Campesinos!
Welsh indie pop band
17
Bloc Party
Bloc Party
British indie rock band
18
Cory Branan
Cory Branan
American musician
19
Beach House
Beach House
U.S. dream pop duo
20
Wire
Wire
English rock band
21
Belle and Sebastian
Belle and Sebastian
Scottish band
22
Brian Viglione
Brian Viglione
American musician
23
Atmosphere
Atmosphere
American hip hop group
24
T. Rex
T. Rex
English rock band
25
Wilco
Wilco
American alternative rock band
26
Dave Pirner
Dave Pirner
American songwriter, singer, and producer
27
The Presidents of the United States of America
The Presidents of the United States of America
American alternative rock band
28
The Left Banke
The Left Banke
rock band
29
Joe Russo
Joe Russo
American musician
30
Tapes 'n Tapes
Tapes 'n Tapes
band
31
Bon Iver
Bon Iver
American indie folk band
32
Eagulls
Eagulls
English rock band
33
Sparks
Sparks
American rock and pop band
34
Youth of Today
Youth of Today
American hardcore punk band
35
Fugazi
Fugazi
American Hardcore Punk Band
36
Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks
American rock band from Chicago, Illinois
37
White Denim
White Denim
American rock band
38
Born Ruffians
Born Ruffians
Canadian indie rock band
39
Volbeat
Volbeat
Danish metal band
40
Corin Tucker
Corin Tucker
American musician
41
LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem
American alternative dance band
42
Cut Copy
Cut Copy
band
43
The Replacements
The Replacements
American rock band
44
Phoenix
Phoenix
French indie pop band from Versailles
45
Del McCoury Band
Del McCoury Band
American bluegrass band
46
Two Gallants
Two Gallants
band
47
Dinosaur Jr.
Dinosaur Jr.
American rock band formed in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1984
48
Screaming Females
Screaming Females
American band
49
New Found Glory
New Found Glory
American rock band known for their infectious brand of pop-punk
50
The Stooges
The Stooges
American punk rock band
51
Boris
Boris
Japanese experimental rock band
52
Mogwai
Mogwai
Scottish post-rock band