Brooklyn Vegan — A Celebration of the Songs of Scott Hutchison was recorded in Brooklyn in December and also features Craig Finn, Kevin Devine, and Aaron Dessner.
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Stereogum — In December, a bunch of artists got together at Rough Trade in Brooklyn to perform at a tribute show for the late Scott Hutchison, founder and frontman of Frightened Rabbit, who died last year. Participating performers that night included Ben Gibbard... more info
Stereogum — Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard has called Teenage Fanclub his favorite band, and a couple of years ago, he released a full-length cover of their 1991 power-pop classic Bandwagonesque. Teenage Fanclub played a show in Gibbard's hometown of S... more info
Chorus.fm — Some videos from the Scott Hutchison tribute concert, featuring performances from Aaron Dessner, Julien Baker, Ben Gibbard, Craig Finn, and Kevin Devine have been shared online. I’ve put them into a video playlist. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The all-star cast of the late Scott Hutchison's peers and collaborators played some songs all together, some solo, some as duos or trios, and they were all very moving...
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Stereogum — Scott Hutchison, the founder and frontman of Scottish indie-rock howlers Frightened Rabbit, died by suicide earlier this year. He was a deeply important musician for a lot of people, including for a lot of his peers in the music industry. Several of ... more info
Stereogum — Back in 2006, Ben Gibbard teamed up with Jimmy Tamborello for a little project called the Postal Service. Remember them? Just kidding, of course you do! Well, the two of them have (sorta) gotten back together for a new track, a Tamborello remix of "S... more info
Sweeping The Nation — Last one of these for the year as by the end of December we'll be busy with end of year list season (oh, and some religious doowotsit), so here come 25 tracks we love that passed under the general radar this eleventh month: Angelic Milk - Celebra... more info