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  Death Cab Nail Ambitious Live Video

  April 6, 2011 – Death Cab for Cutie announced last week an insanely ambitious plan for their "You Are a Tourist" video: shoot it in one single take and broadcast it online simultaneously. Ben Gibbard and Co. attempted the first-ever feat last night, and you can watch the result here. How'd they do? They pretty much nailed it, which is especially surprising considering the video is a heavily staged affair. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week

  April 3, 2011 – This week, My Chemical Romance kicked off their U.S. …
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  Early Kanye Leaks, Homme Joins Monkeys + More

  March 30, 2011 – Early Kanye West beats, reportedly from his pre-Def Jam days, have leaked online. Jensen Karp of hip-hop website The Hypemen discovered a CD labeled "Kanye West Beats" while rummaging through storage bins in his garage; the tracks are reportedly from 2001. A second disc of beats will be released on April 4. [DJ Booth] Arctic Monkeys tapped Josh Homme to sing on their upcoming June album Suck It and See. …
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  Death Cab Return With Uplifting Guitar Anthem

  March 28, 2011 – When SPIN caught up with Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard last year to talk about the band's upcoming Codes and Keys (out May 31), the singer said he wanted to move beyond the brooding, self-loathing lyrics of 2008's Narrow Stairs for a more upbeat record. "I didn't want to write those songs again," he said. Gibbard kept his word. …
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  EXCLUSIVE: Death Cab Unveil Tour Dates

  March 21, 2011 – Seattle indie vets Death Cab for Cutie are dropping their seventh studio album, Codes and Keys, on May 31, so fans will have tons of opportunities to catch 'em live, right? Wrong. …
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  Ben Gibbard Previews Death Cab's Spring Album

  March 4, 2011 – At the San Francisco Noise Pop Festival, Ben Gibbard delivered one of the most talked-about sets by previewing material from Death Cab for Cutie's new album, Codes and Keys (out May 31), as well as a solo track that's set to appear on the soundtrack for Russell Brand's Arthur movie remake. …
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  Terrific Twitter Trio of the Week

  March 4, 2011 – Lots of musicians tweet -- but all that Twitters is not gold. That's why you'll want to check out SPIN.com every Friday to see whose tweets we're reading this week -- then update your TweetDeck! …
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  New Death Cab for Cutie Album Due May 31

  February 15, 2011 – It's official: In a post to their website, Seattle indie rock vets Death Cab for Cutie announced a May 31 release date for Codes and Keys, their seventh full-length studio album. Guitarist-producer Chris Walla recently sat down for an interview with BBC radio host Zane Lowe, and said the LP's first single would most likely be "You Are a Tourist." He added that legendary producer Alan Moulder (U2, Nine Inch Nails, the Killers) is mixing …
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  EXCLUSIVE: Baseball Project feat. Buck & Gibbard

  February 10, 2011 – The Baseball Project is a band featuring R.E.M.'s Peter Buck, Young Fresh Fellows' Scott McCaughey, the Dream Syndicate's Steve Wynn, and his wife, drummer Linda Pitmon, who geek out about their favorite baseball players and teams over power-pop riffage. …
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  All Access: Death Cab for Cutie

  December 17, 2010 –  …
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