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Need a new music video to check out? Well alright then.
If you make your fingers click this link, it'll take you to iTunes where you'll be able to check out the brand new video from The Shins for their new single, "Simple Song." The track comes from their forthcoming album, Port of Morrow, which is out on March 20th.
The video features frontman James Mercer as a father who has passed… Read More

I've never been to Bonnaroo. I've always wanted to go but I never had the money/didn't have the time/wasn't impressed by the line up. But I am making it my mission to get down to Tennessee this year for the 'Roo because, dammit, I wanna listen to good music while on lots of drugs.
The line up for the Bonnaroo festival has been announced and it's quite a big one this year. Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Phish are headlining this year's installment.… Read More

Your indie-rock dreams are coming to fruition with the Shins releasing a brand new album, Port Of Morrow, on March 20th. So how 'bout we make it a wet dream and throw in some tour dates and new music, eh?
Down below you can check out the dates for the band's forthcoming Summer outing which starts on April 13th in Las Vegas, NV. They'll be hitting up spots including the Coachella festival, the Sasquatch! festival and even traveling to Hawaii.
Also down… Read More

The annual Sasquatch festival, definitely a festival that I need to attend in the very near future, announced a killer line up for this year's installment.
Recently solo Jack White, along with Beck and Bon Iver, will be headlining the George, WA based four-day event which runs from May 25-28. Also leading the way are Pretty Lights, Tenacious D, The Shins, Girl Talk, St. Vincent, Feist, and Silversun Pickups. But that's not all who you'll get to see at the Gorge… Read More

Coachella line up revealed
Refused is reuniting
At The Drive-In reuniting
Radiohead adds West coast dates
The… Read More

Lots of people are already gearing up for the new album from The Shins called Port of Morrow which is out on March 20th. James Mercer must have picked up on that excitement since a song from the album, "Simple Song," is now available online for you to check out. And it's pretty good! Check it out down below.
You should also know that the album will not only be released on CD and vinyl. According to Pitchfork,… Read More

Paul McCartney releasing new album
The Beach Boys are reuniting
The Shins releasing a new album
Trent… Read More

Bloggers everywhere are already making room on their best albums of 2012 with the announcement of the brand new album from The Shins called Port Of Morrow.
To be fair I'm excited for this album, the first from James Mercer's band since 2007's Wincing The Night Away, because it's been a while since I've had my life changed (thanks, Natalie Portman). The album will be released in March… Read More

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees
R.E.M. breaks up
Radiohead on Saturday Night Live
Radiohead… Read More

In honor of the fact that Pink Floyd is re-issuing its entire catalog this week, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon is paying tribute to the psych-rockers by inviting bands to play songs from Floyd's albums.
First up was The Shins who took on "Breathe" from Dark Side Of The Moon. Check it out up top and get ready for Tuesday night when Foo Fighters play "Another Brick… Read More