Chicago Musician Andrew Bird Expands His Repertoire With New Acting Role

Indie rock musician Andrew Bird now has a role on FX’s Fargo and is set to release a holiday album this week.

Andrew Bird
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Andrew Bird
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Chicago Musician Andrew Bird Expands His Repertoire With New Acting Role

Indie rock musician Andrew Bird now has a role on FX’s Fargo and is set to release a holiday album this week.

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Chicago native and musician Andrew Bird is now 15 years out from the release of his acclaimed The Mysterious Production of Eggs album. He now has a role in the FX television drama Fargo and will release a new holiday album Friday showcasing his exploration into the Christmas genre.

Reset talks with Bird about his career path and what we can expect from these latest projects.

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