The Hold Steady's MN Zoo set list

Craig Finn and his crew only played four songs off their new album, "Teeth Dreams," saving room for more oldies.

July 6, 2014 at 5:49PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Craig Finn occasionally imitated the Minnesota Zoo stage's daytime stars (birds) in Saturday's sold-out Hold Steady concert. / Monica Herndon, Star Tribune
Craig Finn occasionally imitated the Minnesota Zoo stage's daytime stars (birds) in Saturday's sold-out Hold Steady concert. / Monica Herndon, Star Tribune (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Hold Steady has been changing its set list rather dramatically from night to night and city to city this summer. There weren't any big surprises in the mix at the Minnesota Zoo on Saturday, just in the order they were played.

Look for the full concert review at startribune.com/music. Here's the set list:

Positive Jam / Stuck Between Stations / I Hope This Whole Thing Didn't Frighten You / The Swish / Sequestered in Memphis / You Can Make Him Like You / Rock Problems / Magazines / Constructive Summer / Sweet Part of the City / The Only Thing / Spinners / The Ambassador / The Weekenders / Chips Ahoy! / Southtown Girls / Your Little Hoodrat Friend ENCORE: Citrus / Hornets! Hornets! / Massive Nights / Slapped Actress / Killer Parties

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Chris Riemenschneider

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Chris Riemenschneider has been covering the Twin Cities music scene since 2001, long enough for Prince to shout him out during "Play That Funky Music (White Boy)." The St. Paul native authored the book "First Avenue: Minnesota's Mainroom" and previously worked as a music critic at the Austin American-Statesman in Texas.

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