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Master thespian Ben Gibbard brought his Jack Kerouac-celebrating collaboration with Jay Farrar to Los Angeles on a busy Friday which had the pair (along with Death Cab resident beard Nick Harmer) record a session for KCRW before headlining a show at the El Ray with Long Winter main mind John Roderick in the early slot. The kind folks at KCRW allowed our photographer Andrew Youssef to shoot the session, during which Gibbard mentioned he’d be playing a solo set in LA on 11/21 for a benefit organized by Tim Robbins, before AY took in the sold-out El Ray set. More bits: Roderick mentioned a ... Read Full Story
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NPR has Ben Gibbard & Jay Farrar streaming live tonight : Jay Farrar (Son Volt, Uncle Tupelo) and Benjamin Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie) take the stage together to perform songs inspired by the writings of Jack Kerouac, in a full concert webcast live on NPR Music tonight (Oct. 27). Hear the performance, featuring music from the duo’s new album (One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Music From Kerouac’s Big Sur), beginning at approximately 9 p.m. ET from the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. Related posts: NPR Live Concert Series | Sonic Youth Drive-By Truckers on NPR Live Webcast Series Tonight My Morning Jacket ... Read Full Story
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The Death Cab cutie has stopped at nothing in paving his way into Hollywood for this silver screen debut. He wrote a song for that vampire movie . He even married an actress ! Very method. Gibbard’s time has finally come, playing one of the hideous men briefly interviewed by Sarah Quinn (two “n”s) in John Krasinski’s big screen adaptation of David Foster Wallace’s short-story collection Brief Interviews With Hideous Men . We saw him making the rounds at Sundance , but now we get to watch him work it out in front of a camera with this excerpt of his performance in the ... Read Full Story
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JAY FARRAR AND BENJAMIN GIBBARD JOIN FORCES FOR NEW ALBUM INSPIRED BY JACK KEROUAC’S “BIG SUR” & SET SIX SPECIAL KEROUAC CONCERTS COLLABORATIVE ALBUM ONE FAST MOVE OR I’M GONE: KEROUAC’S BIG SUR OUT OCTOBER 20 ON F-STOP/ATLANTIC One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur, a new album featuring 12 original songs composed and performed by Jay Farrar of Son Volt and Benjamin Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie–with lyrics based on the prose of Jack Kerouac’s landmark 1962 novel Big Sur–is set for an October 20 release on F-Stop/Atlantic Records along with a feature-length documentary of the same title in which ... Read Full Story
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Okay, I’m not ashamed to admit how much I really love Death Cab for Cutie. I really love their music and own all of their albums. However, this did not stop me from giggling when I read via the DCFC blog that vocalist Ben Gibbard got stung by a scorpion not once, but twice. As the story goes, Gibbard had changed into his outfit before their show in San Diego yesterday and felt what he said like a wasp sting in his thigh. Much to the band’s surprise, a small scorpion came scurrying out when he pulled off his pants. Awful? Yes. Kind of ... Read Full Story
Recently Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard and Son Volt lead singer Jay Farrar contributed to the soundtrack for One Fast Move or I'm Gone, a tribute documentary to American beat writer Jack Kerouac. Now, they're taking the tribute album on the road, playing shows together throughout January 2010. The tour kicks off January 23rd in Portland, OR, and wraps up a week later in Minneapolis, MN. Tour Dates: January 23 Portland, OR...  
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Fresh off a visit to Antone’s just two weeks ago , Son Volt’s Jay Farrar will be returning alongside Death Cab for Cutie front man and Mr. Zooey Deschanel Ben Gibbard Jan. 27. The pair will be performing music from “One Fast Move or I’m Gone ...  
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Yesterday, Mad Decent's YouTube channel posted a video of Diplo and Robyn sharing a giggle in a Swedish studio, and the track playing in the background sounds something like a bizarre fusion of dubstep and bubblegum reggae. ...  
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Seattle, once the breeding ground for grunge, is now birthing some of today’s most well-regarded names in music, period. Celebrating these, plus the creation of new ones, is a new compilation featuring some city favorites....  
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Filed under: News, Exclusive, MoviesDeath Cab for Cutie's 'Meet Me at the Equinox' may be the first single of the 'New Moon' soundtrack, but frontman Ben Gibbard will be skipping the film's opening weekend."I have plans already this weekend," Gibbard tells Spinner. "I'm sure there's enough people seeing it this weekend that they're not going to need my 10 bucks. I feel pretty confident about that."  
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