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Live Video: Fruit Bats

5049 days ago

KEXP Seattle — Though he’s performed as a guitarist for The Shins, Califone, and others, Eric Johnson has written charming pop songs for the last decade with his band Fruit Bats. On Tripper, Eric Johnson takes a more narrative turn and recounts stories inspired f... more info

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Early Buzz: Radiohead, The Shins, 'Dancing' and more headlines

5063 days ago

Pop Candy — Happy Thursday! This week is moving right along, isn't it? Last night I watched an upcoming episode of Torchwood, which is really (ahem) heating ... more info

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Watch Shins 2.0 Debut New Tune, Bowie Cover In Oregon

5064 days ago

Stereogum — The Shins have a new lineup, a new label (Columbia imprint Aural Apothecary), and a handful of new tunes that will appear on the band’s long awaited, Greg Kurstin-produced fourth LP, due next year. Currently backing James Mercer on the road are Ric... more info

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THE SHINS CONFIRM ADDITIONAL DATES

5065 days ago

Altsounds — The Shins have added a handful of intimate club appearances to an itinerary featuring previously announced festival headline slots at Outside Lands in San Francisco and Philadelphia's Popped! The shows, The Shins' first full band outing sin... more info

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Music of the Sphere: Jags, Shins, Nushu, Blanche HW, R&L Thompson, See See, Really 3rds, Bats, Moderns, Mazes, E Smith, Raveonettes, et. al. . . .

5070 days ago

Powerpopulist — We get a little giddy thinking about the great tuneage you're about to hear. Many thanks to the incredible bloggers who hosted and posted. Click below to go.Nushu - Precious To Me - Peter's Power PopThe Blanche Hudson Weekend - Union Square Blackout ... more info

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The Shins to release new album in 2012

5070 days ago

NME — Band undergo line-up change for upcoming tour more info

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Beck recording with country singer Dwight Yoakam

5086 days ago

Guardian Music — Loser singer working on comeback album for country musician who sold 25m records in the 80s and 90sBeck is reportedly working on a comeback album by country singer Dwight Yoakam. Yoakam, who sold more than 25m records in the 80s and 90s, is plotting ... more info

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updated Fruit Bats & Vetiver tour dates & presale & the return of the Shins & Two Gallants

5097 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Eric D. Johnson We recently mentioned that Fruit Bats and Vetiver play a show together on September 13 at Bowery Ballroom. That show is part of a September tour that the two bands go on together which kicks off on... more info

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updated POPPED! lineup, Yuck tour dates

5098 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — Yuck at Bowery Ballroom in May (more by Tamara Porras) As previously mentioned, POPPED! Music Festival is coming to Philly's FDR Park September 23 and 24. The festival will headlined by The Shins, Cage the Elephant, Girl Talk, and Pretty... more info

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