franz Nicolay
Luck And Courage

Former keyboardist in Brooklyn rockers The Hold Steady, Franz Nicolay continues his improbable reinvention as a troubadour of heartland America on Luc...

FRANZ NICOLAY That name sounds familiar. Ah yes, got it, he’s the moustachioed geezer best known for the classy boogie piano lines and excitable bac...

Franz Nicolay, formerly the one with the moustache from The Hold Steady, has been turning his hand at a few things since he left the bar room rockers....

'Luck And Courage' is the second full length album from New York State-based Instrumentalist, Franz Nicolay. Outside of his work for the Hold Steady, ...

A lot has happened since Franz Nicolay released his debut solo album Major General in 2009. Since then he's ended his relationship with The Hold Stea...

There aren't too many rules for being a decent singer-songwriter, but here's one: Your voice has to be compelling. It doesn't have to begood, exactly,...

When Franz Nicolay left hyper-literate rockers The Hold Steady in January, he explained that it was to become “a vaudeville troubadour,” a banjo-pluck...