Some people say they like the rain. They say it a couple of times—loudly, in front of the mirror with put-on courage and a nod to convince themselves. As if saying it often enough might actually make ...

Eric Bachmann led a pared-down version of Crooked Fingers through a memorable set Thursday night, while Gaslight Anthem managed to include tastes of Velvet Underground and Prince... Eric Bachmann led ...

I had to wait around all afternoon to get this interview with Crooked Fingers’ Eric Bachmann, former frontman for the ’90s indie band, Archers of Loaf. I hadn’t expected that sort of cavalier ...

Eric Bachmann‘s been busy lately with the Archers of Loaf reunion, but he’s reactivated Crooked Fingers for their first album in 15 years. It’s titled Swet Deth and will be out February 27 via Merge.

As a child, Eric Bachmann moved around a lot, alternately living with his mother and father, who divorced early on. He lived in a series of small and medium-sized cities throughout North Carolina, ...