The Shins last night played an extended set for David Letterman's Live on Letterman series. The band played old tracks, including set opener "Caring i...
Last night, the Shins showed up on the Late Show With David Letterman, blasting through their world-beating single "Simple Song." I swear that one is ...
seems to be on a steady course for a No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 albums chart next week. Industry prognosticators suggest that the album will sel...
acts will be added next month. See below for the full lineup. Three-day passes will go on sale today at 12PM ET. Visit the festival's website for info...
The Shins have a new album Port of Morrow came out last week and the band want to take you on a journey 'there'. Port of Morrow is both a real and an ...
Earlier this month James Mercer appeared in a Funny or Die skit where The Shins performed for a commercial titled "Clapping Butter." In it, Mercer is ...
James Mercer now has an entirely new Shins band backing him up, and now some of his former confederates are teaming up. Former Shins members Marty Cra...
Describing his band's sound in a recent interview with Relix, Real Estate bassist Alex Bleeker said primary songwriter Martin Courtney would make Real...
The Shins have already released their video for the Port Of Morrow track "The Rifle's Spiral," and it's a creepy 3D stop-motion animated thing. But yo...
Just before their appearance at Coachella this weekend, The Shins stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live for a number of acts and songs. Kimmel and his crew mus...
Last night, the Shins played two for Jimmy Kimmel Live, "Simple Song" and "The Rifle's Spiral." Watch 'em below. (via the Audio Perv) Port Of Morrow i...
lines/to the veins from your heart/you're not invisible, now/you just don't exist" to their most literal form with his surreal stop-motion animation v...
We had a peek at the Shins' Nintendo 3DS-premiered, 3-D video for Port Of Morrow single "The Rifle's Spiral," and now James Mercer and Nintendo Corp h...
mPlayer Comedy Issue. His twice-weekly podcast, WTF with Marc Maron is one of our favorites, as he consistently brings in guest comics, sketch artists...
Yesterday Southern California radio station KCRW hosted The Shins for an hour-long performance on Morning Becomes Eclectic. James Mercer and the band ...
Seminal indie rock outfit The Shins have announced a series of additional U.S. tour dates in support of their latest LP, Port of Morrow. The new dates...
In March, The Shins released their fourth studio album, Port of Morrow, on Columbia Records. James Mercer and company have been busy touring in suppor...
James Mercer says a second Broken Bells record may be likely before his Shins follow-up to this year's "Port of Morrow." "We have to do another Broken...
The Shins have been touring heavily since the release of their newest album Port of Morrow this March, and starting this August, they'll bring Washed ...
The latest video from the Shins very-good-to-great LP Port Of Morrow registers in a similar fashion to the Shins weakest songs: no frills but still pe...
Today The Shins released an eerie new video for "It's Only Life," which depicts an odd post-disaster world where trash lines the streets. Directed by ...
The new Shins video for "It's Only Life" features an imaginative kid patrolling an abandoned town while James Mercer gets dragged off by shadowbeasts....
On a recent Australian jaunt, the Shins stopped by the Aussie radio network Triple J and played an acoustic session. In the process, they tried out a ...
Nigel Godrich's television series From The Basement is back for another round this year, and last week's season debut featured performances by the Shi...
Wilco, Michael Franti & Spearhead and The Shins will co-headline Vail Snow Daze 2012. The ski town's annual winter season kick off will take place fro...
From The Basement, the live-music show created by Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, is back for season three, and a couple of its episodes are now str...
Godrich's live music television program "From the Basement" has returned for a third season, and its first episodes are now streaming via Crackle. (Yo...
BBC Radio 6 Music is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a compilation of live recordings from the station's first decade. The 2xCD release is titl...
Last night, The Shins made stopped by Conan in support of their album Port of Morrow, which was released in March. The band performed new tracks "No W...
Jack White's Third Man Records in Nashville is getting revamped a bit, and as part of its grand re-opening, several live shows have been scheduled at ...
The Shins served as musical guests on last's night's episode of Conan, turning in a sparkling rendition of the percussive Port Of Morrow album track "...
Last night, the Shins stopped by "Conan" in support of this year's great album Port of Morrow. They performed "No Way Down" and gave a web-exclusive p...
20 Photos » Fresh from their appearance on Conan, the Shins filled up the expansive Gibson Amphitheater and somehow managed to make it feel like a sma...
Rufus Wainwright with Sharon Van Etten: "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (via SoundCloud) On October 30, Starbucks' label Hear Music and Concord will release...
Starbucks' label, Hear Music, and Concord are gearing up to release Holidays Rule, a compilation of artists covering holiday classics. The album featu...
Head Around: Lee Hazlewood Industries 1967-1970 7" box set (Light in the Attic) Leonard Cohen / Jeff Buckley: "Hallelujah" 7" (Legacy) M83: "Reunion" ...
Last night, PBS aired the Shins' episode of "Austin City Limits", which was taped back in March. (The episode also featured a set from Dr. Dog.) Check...
which a slew of modern acts cover a slew of seasonal classics. The names include Rufus Wainwright and Sharon Van Etten doing "Baby It's Cold Outside,"...
Over the weekend, the Shins and Dr. Dog's episode of Austin City Limits hit PBS. Now they've posted it online and you can watch the entire thing below...
For their contribution to the upcoming holiday compilation Holidays Rule, the Shins recorded a cover of Paul McCartney's 1979 tune "Wonderful Christma...
With the end of October comes the beginning of the holiday season. Indie rockers The Shins are ushering in the Christmas spirit with their joyful cove...
After hour-long performances from Radiohead and Bon Iver to start off its 38th season, Austin City Limits has switched back to featuring two artists p...
Aimee Mann took the stage last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform two tracks off her latest album, Charmer, one of which was a duet with The Shins...
From May 25-26, the newly established Boston Calling festival will take place at Boston's City Hall Plaza, curated in part by the National's Aaron Des...
fun., The National and The Shins are among the acts to perform at the inaugural 2013 Boston Calling festival. Organized by Bowery Presents, the multi-...
fun., The National and The Shins are among the acts to perform at the inaugural 2013 Boston Calling festival. Organized by Bowery Presents, the multi-...
Photo by Ceilidh Madigan This spring, the Shins will continue touring in support of last year's great Port of Morrow, as Consequence of Sound points o...
The Shins are back with another tour leg behind last year's Port of Morrow and have announced North American tour dates for this spring. The band's of...
The Shins have confirmed around round of dates. Their spring tour will kick off with an appearance at Napa, CA's Bottle Rock Festival on May 10 and co...
like the set-closing "God's Love to Deliver" now almost feel like My Morning Jacket songs. Some of the festival's marquee indie bands got into the fes...
