Bradley's Almanac — In the half-assed juggling act that is my life, the blogging-ball continues to hit the floor. Here's where I pick it up for a second, sharing a trio of cover songs from shows I've seen over the past couple months. Back on April 21st (aka Record Store... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Surfer Blood at Paramount Theater in 2011 (more by Greg Cristman) Surfer Blood have been added as an opener to a portion of Death Cab for Cutie's upcoming tour, including the NJ show at Wellmont Theatre on July 19. That... more info

Totally Fuzzy — A heartfelt ballad, The Lonely Forest's "Turn Off This Song and Go Outside" is as suitable for singing along as it is self-deprecating. Long regarded as an up-and-comer in the Pacific Northwest, the band recently collaborated with Death Cab for ... more info

Mercury News, California — Death Cab for Cutie actually hails from Bellingham, Wash., a picturesque community of some 80,000 residents located roughly 90 miles from Seattle. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Monday’s Disney Hall set by Death Cab for Cutie, featuring the Magik*Magik Orchestra, was a worthy, often-successful stab at broadening the group’s range. more info

411 Mania — They kick off June 30th… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Toby Tenenbaum DCFC @ Beacon Theater Death Cab For Cutie completed their 3-night run at Beacon Theater in NYC last night (4/29). You saw pictures and the setlist from the first night. Here's some pictures from the Saturday,... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dominick Mastrangelo Ben Gibbard and Death Cab for Cutie are trying something different for a 2012 tour that kicked off Tuesday in Colorado, performing with the eight members of the Magik*Magik Orchestra -- six violins and two cellos.... more info

Chicago Tribune — The first paid concerts in Taste of Chicago history will be announced Thursday, including performances by Jennifer Hudson, Death Cab for Cutie, Chaka Khan and Dierks Bentley. more info

CNN Showbiz — Denver's stately Ellie Caulkins Opera House hosted the kickoff of Death Cab for Cutie's intimate theater tour last night, beginning a 22-date jaunt that finds the indie-pop band collaborating with San Francisco's Magik*Magik Orchestra. more info