Stereogum — If you’re tired of listening to Death Cab’s “You Are A Tourist” on repeat, check out this new one from lead Cutie Ben Gibbard. We heard “When The Sun Goes Down” live at Noise Pop; here it’s fleshed out with quiet drums and a Paul Simon-... more info

KEXP Seattle — Ben Gibbard played solo last Sunday at San Francisco’s Noise Pop Festival, and took the time to debut the title track from upcoming Death Cab For Cutie record Codes and Keys. KEXP has previously reported that the new album will feature “less guit... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Death Cab’s Ben Gibbard played a solo set at San Francisco’s Noise Pop Festival on February 27th. Recordings of some of the songs have now surfaced. He performed a song called “Codes and Keys”, which is the title track from their new album. H... more info

Stereogum — Ben Gibbard played a couple new Death Cab For Cutie songs Sunday at San Francisco’s Noise Pop Festival. When Nick Harmer spoke to Cole about the forthcoming Codes And Keys, he mentioned less guitars/more Eno, so maybe expect these two to sound diff... more info

kata rokkar... — As Noise Pop Festival approaches, we are getting more and more excited for what they have in store. Whether it’s Ben Gibbard rocking out the Great American Music Hall or Dan Deacon unleashing epic party jams on the Rickshaw and Independent dance fl... more info

Chorus.fm — Ben Gibbard will be playing a solo show Feb 27th at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco. Ticket info can be found here (http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=174835999219287). Submitted by RayJoonya more info

My Old Kentucky — Link: http://kikster.com/story/content/1902/KIKSTER-EXCLUSIVE-ZOOEY-DESCHANEL-EXPOSEDLink: http://www.drunkenstepfather.com/index.php/2010/11/03/zooey-deschanel-sexts-of-the-dayZooey Deschanel is a popular indie actress and the lead singer of the hi... more info

Stereogum — The next Death Cab album is “not a guitar-based record … we’ve been into vintage keyboards and playing with that palette.” So says Ben Gibbard of DCFC’s Narrow Stairs follow-up, expected next Spring, set to feature 12-13 songs. He claims Br... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — (photo via 107.7 The End) Last night Ben Gibbard, Death Cab For Cutie’s frontman/lead singer played an acoustic solo benefit show in Seattle. He played a new song that should see a spot on Death Cab For Cutie’s new album. He also covered Radiohea... more info

NME — The group's seventh studio effort will be released early next year more info