Death Cab For Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard is lucky that the scorpion that bit him in his "show pants" didn't aim any higher. Gibbard, put on a pair of pants before the band's San Diego show last week and was reportedly bit twice! by the nasty scorpion pictured above. Don't worry too much. All is well, and despite being a little shaken up, seems the scorpion bite made Gibbard stronger as the EMT'...
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Death Cab For Cutie are going to have themselves a fun turning-of-the-leaves season. Not only are they hitting up Europe and major venues like New York's Radio City Music Hall, but they'll be kickin' it with Neil Young for some Canadian stops (Wilco will link up with Young, following DCFC.)In addition to the tour the band have announced an exclusive five-song Rhapsody.com release. The session w...
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MUSIC NEWS - Due to overwhelming and unprecedented demand, Chop Shop/Atlantic Recors have announced a revised release date for THE TWILIGHT SAGA: NEW MOON ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK. It's certainly the most anticipated soundtrack of the year, the compilation will now be released this FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16TH, four days earlier than originally scheduled. Last year's TWILIGHT SOUNDTRACK debut..
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Death Cab For Cutie are set to premier the music video for “Meet Me On The Equinox“, later today (October 7).The track is off the forthcoming Twilight soundtrack, ‘The Twilight Saga: New Moon Soundtrack‘.The video will premier exclusively on MTV at at 8pm (all time zones).The video, which was directed by Walter Robot, will also be available to view at MTV.com following it’s on-air premie
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Still no audio from Thom Yorke's or Bon Iver's contributions to the New Moon soundtrack, but we finally have more than a snippet of Death Cab For Cutie's lead off single, "Meet Me On The Equinox." Check out the full song here or embedded...
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“The Twilight Saga: New Moon” soundtrack rose to the top of the Billboard 200 albums chart this week, selling 153,000 copies.This is a great album, the best thing about it is that all the indie artists on the album are getting heard by people who would have never known them without this exposure.Available now on [...]
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Some things are too good to be true. Langerado 2009 was one of those things. Slated to kick off on March 6th and provide a weekend's worth of booze and drug-induced listening pleasure in Miami's Bicentennial Park, the promoters have called off the festival due to sluggish ticket sales and the weak economy. "It's become apparent that we cannot execute a production that lives up to the high stand...
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Here we go again. Festivals are beginning to roll out their line-ups. I'm still recovering from Lollapalooza (Grant Park needs moving walkways, like the ones they have at airports.) First up to bat this '09 season? Langerado. The Ft. Lauderdale relocated to Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation and now to Miami festival will host headliners Death Cab For Cutie, Snoop Dogg, Thievery Corporat...
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If you haven't already heard Death Cab For Cutie's 8-minute single "I Will Possess Your Heart" off Narrow Stairs, then read no further and head "here.":http://mog.com/Michael_Goldberg/blog_post/150691Today MOG unveils the band's cover art for the follow-up to 2005's Plans, which was recorded in three studios. Narrow Stairs hits stores on May 13th via Atlantic. Does it, or does it not look like ...
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When I posted the new video for Death Cab's "I Will Possess Your Heart" last week, I had no idea the amount of work that went into making it. I admit, I hardly watched it (I'm not much of a fan, but I know die-hard DCab fans here who are interested). I found out the video was filmed over 3 weeks, in 10 different cities, with no permits! Billboard published an extensive article today, which D...
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Death Cab For Cutie recently recorded a new version of their track 'No Sunlight' in the back of a London taxi.Frontman Ben Gibbard and guitarist Chris Walla performed a one-take session in the back of a black cab as it drove around London.The original version of the song appears on the band's new album 'Narrow Stairs'.The session was filmed for the Black Cab Sessions, and can be watched now at ...
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Seattle, Portland and San Fransisco - that's where Death Cab for Cutie worked on their new album. For the follow-up to 2005's Plans Death Cab recorded in three different studios in three different cities. It all took 44 days - or at least that's what the band's new revamped Web site 3.0 tells viewers. The new site also has a "mini-video":http://www.deathcabforcutie.com/splash/ of the indie-rock...
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This just in from the Death Cab For Cutie web site:"01.29.08New Album TitleWe are happy to announce that the new Death Cab album slated for release this May has a name:NARROW STAIRSPlease stay tuned for more info about the new album coming soon."There you have it. What Narrow Stairs might be a metaphor for, leaves me scratching my head. Perhaps the tunes will shed a light.
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hey Moggeritas and Moggerinos.....sorry I've been an incredible stranger over the past few weeks....This week I've shooting like a mad man through CMJ (for CMJ) and non-CMJ events....no time lots of braindrain...But like a cheeseburger in paradise, Moggeritaville has always been on my mind.That said, a few weeks a go, Death Cab for Cutie came to the triumphant RadioCity Music Hall. For Mog TV, ...
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Wanna go see Death For Cutie perform some new tracks from their highly-anticipated new album Narrow Stairs? Too bad, most dates including the kick off in Bremerton, Washington at the Admiral Theatre on April 18th are sold way out. But don't worry you can catch the band at music festivals like Coachella, Bonnaroo and Sasquatch. To hear the band's new single "I Will Posses Your Heart" head "here....
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