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  Death Cab For Cutie Announce Spring Tour

  January 26, 2009 – Recently engaged Death Cab bard Ben Gibbard will lead his crew of Cuties across the U.S. this April on a 20-date outing in continued support of their latest album, the SPIN-approved chart-topper Narrow Stairs. Following the quartet's performance at the Langerado Festival (March 6-8) in Miami, FL, Death Cab For Cutie kick off their with an April 7 performance in Upper Darby, PA. …
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  Death Cab's Next Album: Meek or Strong?

  January 6, 2009 – Ben Gibbard's mushy songwriting obviously works for Zooey Deschanel, but apparently those slow numbers don't have band member Chris Walla swooning. In a recent interview with Alternative Press [via exclaim.ca], Walla revealed he's less than impressed with Gibbard's slow-jams: "I don't particularly have any real connection to a lot of the mellower stuff that Ben writes," he said. …
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  8 Most Popular MP3s and Videos of 2008

  December 31, 2008 – 2008 was a banner year for SPIN.com readers: Fans were treated to behind-the-scenes footage of Slayer and Bayside working on their new albums; were invited along on Pearl Jam's North American tour with our blogger Zach Newman, who hit every show along the way and even interviewed guitarist Mike McCready; and were the first to hear new tunes from Scott Weiland, Minus the Bear, Death Cab for Cutie, and Brody Dalle's new band, Spinnerette. …
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  Ben Gibbard and Zooey Deschanel Engaged

  December 30, 2008 – Maybe this is what Ben Gibbard had in mind when his band Death Cab for Cutie named its 2005 album Plans? From the looks of things, Gibbard has been doing some serious future-talking with actress-cum-She & Him-songstress Zooey Deschanel: The pair are reportedly engaged to be married (via MTV.com). According to a "source close to the couple," cited by Us Weekly, Gibbard and Deschanel are "so thrilled.... …
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  New Postal Service Album Delayed

  December 15, 2008 – Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard is blaming the lack of a new Postal Service album on the album itself: "It's the record that never seems to want to come out," he tells Rolling Stone. Come on, Ben. Blaming a poor, defenseless, yet-to-be-recorded album for its own failure to be released? Man up and tell us how it really is. …
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  Concert Photos: Death Cab, Killers, and More!

  December 10, 2008 – The holiday season is here and what better way to celebrate than with performances from your favorite bands? …
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• Death Cab, Snoop, Dashboard to Headline Festival

  December 9, 2008 – The initial lineup for Florida's 7th annual Langerado Music Festival has been unveiled, and already the event is gearing up to be an absolute must. Death Cab For Cutie, Snoop Dogg, Ryan Adams and the Cardinals, and Gym Class Heroes will all perform, as well as Dashboard Confessional, Broken Social Scene, Cold War Kids, Girl Talk, and the Faint. The festival takes place March 6-8 at Bicentennial Park in Miami, FL. …
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  Ben Gibbard on Death Cab's 10th Anniversary

  November 26, 2008 – It's hard to believe, but it's been 10 years since the release of Death Cab for Cutie's debut record, Something About Airplanes. …
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  From the Vault: Death Cab, Rivers Cuomo, MTV

  October 29, 2008 – Maybe it's the fact that recently the names in the news are oldtimers like AC/DC, Guns N' Roses, and Metallica, but lately we've been feeling a bit nostalgic. …
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  SPIN.com's Best of the Week, October 13-19

  October 18, 2008 – This week we launched an all-new daily feature on SPIN.com -- an opinionated (and humorous) editors' blog. And SPIN editors certainly had a lot on their minds: Against Me!'s live performance, Feist's influence on childrens' musical tastes, Oasis' staying power, MGMT's seriousness (of lack thereof), and more -- but thankfully, Joe the Plumber isn't included. …
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