The new album "Prose and Cons" is out now. If you want to see Russell live, Indoor Garden Party is performing at Whisky a Go Go on Aug. 14. Tickets are available at IndoorGardenParty.com.

Just as a sidebar, it's perhaps worth mentioning that one of those cronies is Crowe's fellow actor Scott Grimes, who also has a fascinating bit of '80s history in his closet as well: he recorded ...