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That's How I Remember It

Craig Finn & Talkhouse
Lucinda Williams
Music
Vietnam War
Don't Tell Anybody the Secrets I Told You
Rock and Roll Heart
Jimi Hendrix
Flannery O'connor
Memory
Charles Bukowski
The Beatles
Deer Tick
Apocalypse Now
Beat Era
Johnny Marr
Creativity
Rock and Roll
Emotional Contracts
Boston
Mental Health
Busing Protests

That’s How I Remember It is a podcast that examines the connection between memory and creativity. Each episode will feature a discussion between Craig Finn and one creator — a musician, author, filmmaker, etc. — about the role that memory plays in their art. These conversations will reveal the different ways each creator synthesizes their remembered life experiences to tell stories about themselve... more

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Julia Steiner from the band Ratboys is my guest on this episode of That’s How I Remember It. Ratboys originated in the dorms at the University of Notre Dame and have put out six albums since forming in 2010. This year's release, Singin’ to an Empty C... more

Milo Aukerman from the Descendents is my guest on this episode of That’s How I Remember It. In summer 1987, I went to a Descendents show at First Ave in Minneapolis for what was to be the band’s final tour. Halfway through the show, the band announce... more

Courtney Marie Andrews is my guest on the first That’s How I Remember It of 2026. Courtney is a great songwriter, poet, painter - a true artist who does a lot of things. We talked about love and grief on her great new record Valentine as well as ligh... more

For Those I Love is a project by Irish artist David Balfe, and he is the guest on this week's episode of That’s How I Remember It. I first became acquainted with David from his self-titled 2021 record that went on to win the prestigious Choice Music ... more

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Recent Guests

Milo Aukerman
Lead singer of The Descendants, subject of the interview
The Descendants
Episode: Milo Aukerman (Descendents)
David Balfe
An Irish artist and musician behind the project For Those I Love
For Those I Love
Episode: For Those I Love
Rhett Miller
Singer and songwriter for Old 97s, author, and podcast host
Old 97s
Episode: Rhett Miller
Ryan Miller
Founding member of the band Guster
Guster
Episode: Ryan Miller (Guster)
Dave Hause
A singer-songwriter from Philadelphia, known for his solo records and membership in The Loved Ones.
Dave Hause and the Mermaid
Episode: Dave Hause
Conor Oberst
Musician known for projects like Bright Eyes and Commander Venus
Bright Eyes
Episode: Conor Oberst
Matt Berninger
Lead singer and lyricist of The National
The National
Episode: Matt Berninger (The National)
Dan Wriggins
Songwriter and lyricist behind the band Friendship
Friendship
Episode: Dan Wriggins (Friendship)
Margaret Cho
Comedy legend, actor, songwriter
Episode: Margaret Cho

Host

Craig Finn
Host with extensive experience in music and songwriting, known for his storytelling ability and insightful conversations.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 309 ratings
  • Great conversations

    We just listened to your episode with Dave Hause. What a great conversation to listen to and think about. My husband and I are big fans of you both and love your community building. Would love to hear Ed Jurdi and Gordy Quist of the Band of Heathens talk with you Craig. So good. Thank you! 🤘🏼

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JennCiampi
    United States5 months ago
  • Love This

    Always a great talk.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jdginstagramz
    United States10 months ago
  • Honest and worthwhile

    Thanks for this. I always wondered what Alex Edelman’s deal was. Great interview and artist. You’re a natural.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    THEGRIFF!
    United Statesa year ago
  • Thanks

    Thank you I love hearing unique questions and stories that result from that. Have Tripp Lamkins of the Grifters on please.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kim O11
    United Statesa year ago
  • I love this

    Terrific podcast by a terrific storyteller and host. Thanks Craig!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andy From Saint Paul
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners praise the thoughtful conversations and artistry of the guests, noting the unique approach to exploring creativity through memory.
Many appreciate the engaging storytelling style of the host, Craig Finn, and highlight his natural ability to draw out deep insights from guests.
There's a general appreciation for the diversity of guests, suggesting that various artistic perspectives keep the content fresh and interesting.

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Milo Aukerman (Descendents)
Q: What was it like when you returned to music in the Warped Tour era, and how did the infrastructure affect your memory of touring?
Aukerman notes that the Warped Tour offered a well-oiled machine and a more democratic, shared environment, which alleviated some pressures of touring and created better overall memories of those experiences.
Milo Aukerman (Descendents)
Q: How did touring affect your memory, and did it influence your songwriting?
He explains that touring makes memory for tour events fade or blur, but he tends to write about the here and now rather than nostalgia, occasionally drawing on past scenes when it serves a musical purpose.
Milo Aukerman (Descendents)
Q: Do you consider yourself someone who has a good memory?
Aukerman discusses memory as something that changes with age and experience, noting that touring memory can be a 'black hole' but overall memory remains important, especially in relating to data and experiences in science.
Courtney Marie Andrews
Q: How do you feel your memory or your memory in its strengths and weaknesses? How do you think it shows up in your work?
Andrews reflects that nostalgia is a recurring theme in her work, and that a bad memory can actually enhance the emotional impact of her songs.
Courtney Marie Andrews
Q: Do you consider yourself someone who has a good memory?
Andrews expresses that her memory is complicated: she remembers some things very well but has a poor short-term memory.

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Focusing on the interplay between memory and creativity, episodes feature conversations between the host and various artists, including musicians, authors, and filmmakers. Each guest shares insights into how their life experiences shape their artistic expression, emphasizing the unique storytelling processes tied to memories. The discussions often revolve around themes of loss, nostalgia, and the impact of personal experiences, striving to create art that resonates with broader societal issues. This podcast is distinct due to its commitment to exploring how creators navigate their memories to inform their craft, rather than simply recalling past experiences for nostalgia's sake.

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Recent guests on That's How I Remember It include:

1. Milo Aukerman
2. David Balfe
3. Rhett Miller
4. Ryan Miller
5. Dave Hause
6. Conor Oberst
7. Matt Berninger
8. Dan Wriggins

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