Ben Gibbard

We should also cut Ben some slack considering he is now divorced from Zooey Deschanel and likely a Mariners fan considering the hat he is sporting in the article photo. We would be bitter at winners too. [Rolling Stone]  

Craig Calcaterra of HardballTalk reported that Rolling Stone asked some rock stars to reveal their favorite ballpark. Dodger Stadium and Wrigley Field were the winners. “It might look like the old one from the outside, but inside it's more like a gaudy ...  

It's a rare occasion for Death Cab for Cutie to let outsiders into their music. Guitarist Chris Walla produces the band's records, and few friends have even been invited to join them on stage. But for their spring tour -- which includes a sold-out show at ...  

and McGerr is sure these shows will be unlike any played before by Death Cab For Cutie -- which also includes singer/guitarist Ben Gibbard, guitarist/keyboardist Chris Walla and bassist Nick Harmer. “We’re bringing eight string players on th ...  

Zooey Deschanel says that her career is keeping her too occupied to find love again. The New Girl star split from her rocker husband Ben Gibbard last November after two years of marriage but maintains that she is not ready to find a new beau. The quirky ...  

Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard didn't share the enthusiasm for a perfect game against his beloved M's While plenty of Mariners fans were cheering the perfect game tossed against the team Saturday by Chicago's Philip Humber, Death Cab for Cutie ...  

The band started in 1997 after vocalist Ben Gibbard got a record deal with Barsuk Records. He recruited other members to complete the band. The current line-up consists of Gibbard (vocals, piano), Chris Walla (guitar, production, keyboards ...  

Their pretty, textured low-key rock always seemed to epitomize that natural beauty and cloudy disposition of their Northwestern environs, while frontman Ben Gibbard’s somber melancholy romanticism found purchase in a way Conor Oberst couldn’t.  

So, I was all set to have a reviewer go see Ben Gibbard and His Death Cabs play live at Tower Theater on Wednesday, but something came up and now he can’t do it. When that happened, I promptly fired off the following email to the other fine ...  

Though Ben Gibbard didn't talk much Wednesday night, he did mention that he and Death Cab for Cutie love Omaha. "Back when this record came out — the one the song we're about to do is on — we came here for the first time and we were taken in ...  

Leader Ben Gibbard seems determined to showcase tunes that will push the new orchestral arrangements to the fore, instead of trotting out another new-album-plus-greatest-hits setlist. A lanky, moppy-haired Gibbard took the stage in silhouette ...  

This was, of course, after The Postal Service really blew up-- those of us enthralled by the soft-serve ice cream swirl of Ben Gibbard's vocals and Jimmy Tamborello's beats went fast and deep into the back catalogues of Death Cab For Cutie and Dntel ...  

Nevertheless it's a fine line-up indeed for 2012, with Jennifer Hudson a local star, having made her name in both music and film since competing in 'American Idol,' whilst DEATH CAB FOR A CUTIE'S BEN GIBBARD will just be delighted to be back on the road ...  

The Eyes stretch gently strummed guitars and spry drums over 10 stay-home-tonight anthems that could be cribbed from some of Death Cabbie Ben Gibbard’s songwriting 101 blue books. “One Night’’ takes a tiny Casiotone beat and synth bleat ...  

Songs foray into obscure non-sequiters at a moment’s notice.  There are phrases which seem very Ben Gibbard and even more that have no easy comparison.  “Divide by Zero” launches into a psychedelic fantasia.  “If I equals u” has ...