Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday James Mercer (Shins, Broken Bells). It’s only life. Photos for MAGNET by Gene Smirnov. Read our classic Shins cover story from 2006 and our MAGNET Classics on the making of Chutes Too Narrow: The post Happy Birthday James Mercer (Shi... more info

JamBase — Mandolin livestreams happening soon include The Shins, Allman Family Revival, Andrew Bird, Bela Fleck, Little Feat and more. more info

JamBase — The Shins' tour in honor of their debut album, 2001 'Oh, Inverted World,' stopped at Radio City Music Hall on Tuesday night. more info

JamBase — The Shins stopped by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in the midst of their 'Oh, Inverted World' 21st Birthday Tour to perform the album's "Caring Is Creepy." more info

Stereogum — The Shins are currently out on tour celebrating the 21st anniversary of their classic debut album Oh, Inverted World . Last night, those travels brought them to Jimmy Kimmel Live, where guest host David Alan Grier introduced their performance of ... more info

JamBase — Broken Bells, The Shins' James Mercer and Danger Mouse, confirmed a new album, 'Into The Blue,' and shared the single, "Saturdays." more info

Obscure Sound — Home by Skinny Dippers Already impressing this year with stellar tracks “Wedding Ring” and “Boat On The Water,” Brooklyn-based project Skinny Dippers compel further with the warming, twangy single “Home.” The initial whistling and guitar ... more info

Stereogum — Last night, the Shins kicked off their Oh, Inverted World 21st birthday tour in San Francisco at the Warfield. During the set, the band covered Stone Temple Pilots’ Purple classic “Vasoline.” Surprising choice, considering how the two acts h... more info

JamBase — Broken Bells featuring Danger Mouse and The Shins' James Mercer are back with "We're Not In Orbit Yet...," the lead single from the pair's forthcoming studio album, 'Into The Blue.' more info

Stereogum — Broken Bells, the duo of Danger Mouse and the Shins’ James Mercer, has been intermittently active in the years since 2014’s After The Disco , releasing one-off songs including “It’s That Talk Again,” “Shelter,” and “Good Luck.” ... more info