Antimusic Rock — The Bay Area's iconic indie music fest - Noise Pop Festival - has just unveiled the Phase 3 lineup marking its most star-studded billing in recent memory more info

Magnet Magazine — 10 years ago today, Foo Fighters released Sonic Highways. Rick Nielsen! Ben Gibbard! Joe Walsh! Tony Visconti! Preservation Hall Jazz Band! Foo Fighters and the Hives live in 2024: The post Foo Fighters Released “Sonic Highways” 10 Years Ago Toda... more info

Stereogum — For a good chunk of the past 12 months, Ben Gibbard, Jimmy Tamborello, Jenny Lewis, and others in the Postal Service fold have been out on the road celebrating the 20th anniversary of the band’s lone album, 2003’s electronic indie-pop sleeper ... more info

Stereogum — Ben Gibbard is busy these days. Death Cab For Cutie and the Postal Service are still playing gigs together, sometimes headlining festivals. In the past few months, Gibbard also sang the National Anthem at the Mariners’ opening day game, got emot... more info

Stereogum — Next month, Chaz Bear’s shapeshifting project Toro Y Moi will release Hole Erth, a new album features guests like Porches, Glaive, Kenny Mason, and Don Toliver. We’ve already posted first single “Tuesday,” as well as “Heaven,” which fe... more info

Stereogum — Though Ben Gibbard is known for his music in Death Cab For Cutie and the Postal Service, the man also appreciates cinema. In 2009, he made his acting debut in John Krasinski’s David Foster Wallace film adaptation Brief Interviews With Hideous Me... more info

Chorus.fm — Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie performed the National Anthem for baseball’s opening day with the Seattle Mariners. more info

Stereogum — Ben Gibbard is about to head out on another leg of the Postal Service/Death Cab For Cutie anniversary tour, but he was back home in Seattle Thursday for opening day. Before the first Mariners game of the season, Gibbard sang the national anthem at... more info

Stereogum — Last night, Yo La Tengo played the eighth crazy night of their annual run of Hanukkah shows at New York’s Bowery Ballroom. As always, the annual tradition featured tons of surprises, including appearances from Beach House, Ben Gibbard, and the F... more info

Stereogum — Yo La Tengo are near the end of their annual run of Hanukkah shows at New York’s Bowery Ballroom, and they’ve made good and certain that each show is special. In the first six nights, YLT have shared their stage with guests like the Feelies, D... more info