KEXP Seattle — Following the recent release of fourth studio album Port of Morrow, venerable indie artists The Shins revealed a new video for track “The Rifle’s Spiral.” Directed by Jamie Caliri, the stop-motion animated video evokes elements of Tim Burton an... more info

Chorus.fm — Watch the new video from *The Shins* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/theshins) for "The Rifle's Spiral" in the replies. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Buzzcocks / Bon Iver / Squeeze "The earlier part of the afternoon felt a little sleepy. People waking up late after Friday, taking their time getting to the festival, and the earliest bands on the... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Coachella 2012: At the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival artists St. Vincent, the Shins and Feist use different approaches to straight-up guitar rock to transform the evening without gimmicks. more info

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Chorus.fm — *The Shins* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/theshins)' performance on Jimmy Kimmel can be found in the replies. more info

Totally Fuzzy — Alex Young from Consequence of Sound reports Coachella will webcast a number of this weekend’s sets on YouTube, including Refused, Bon Iver, The Black Keys, Frank Ocean, St. Vincent, Justice, Mazzy Star, Arctic Monkeys, The Shins, Noel Gallagher�... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Real Estate photos by Caroline Marchildon The Shins at LPR last month (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) As mentioned, The Shins (who are part of the just-announced Lollapalooza lineup) are heading out on tour in support of their recently released LP,... more info

Here Comes The Flood — Portland, Oregon-based folk band Blind Pilot kick off their lengthy Summer tour in Alaska, promoting their We Are The Tide album. Live dates: 04/26 Bear Tooth Theatre @ Anchorage, AK 05/25 Les Schwab Amphitheater # @ Bend, OR 05/25-28 Sasqua... more info

KEXP Seattle — All Shins fans, rejoice. The Shins‘ frontman James Mercer is raring to go. Last Friday, during an exclusive performance at the Moore Theatre, put on by KEXP and Starbucks, Mercer said after set opener,”Kissing the Lipless”, “This is the first... more info