Indie Stars Host Unconventional Convention Party

Cutie Ben Gibbard and super cutie Zooey Deschanel support Barack Obama with an intimate Denver concert.
Ben Gibbard and Zooey Deschanel / Photo by Emily Zemler

A collective of indie rock royalty, including Death Cab for Cutie's Ben Gibbard, Zooey Deschanel, Johnathan Rice, Jenny Lewis, and Nada Surf's Matthew Caws, took the stage at Denver's Manifest Hope Gallery last night to support Barack Obama at a party thrown by Moveon.org and Generation Obama during the Democratic National Convention.

She Said Him Said

Mounting a first tour is challenging enough without having to deal with laryngitis, fashionistas, and movie shoots. She & Him's Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward document their whirlwind maiden voyage.
She & Him / Photo by Mary Rozzi

Since its release in the spring, Volume One, the first album from She & Him, has been something of an under-the-radar surprise. While some may have wanted to dismiss this folksy collaboration between indie troubadour M.

She & Him Tour U.S. in July, August

Tour mixes intimate shows with festival appearances at Virgin Mobile Fest, Newport Folk Festival.
M. Ward and Zooey Deschanel / Photo by Stefanie Michejda

Who? She & Him is the collaborative effort between Zooey Deschanel and M. Ward. Their debut album, Volume One, came out in March.

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