When he wasn’t busy being an emotional wreck, Ben Gibbard found the time to film a new music video that pokes fun at the image often found necessary to succeed in the music industry. His music video for “Teardrop Windows” off his album Former Lives, which we reviewed here, acknowledges that he is not a […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Ben Gibbard – “Teardrop Windows”
November 1st, 2012 
Dan Bogosian 
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Ben Gibbard Says There Are “No Plans” For A New Postal Service Album
October 25th, 2012 James Shotwell Indie music fans have wanted a new album from The Postal Service for a decade now, and it looks like they will have to wait a lot longer before anything happens (if it ever does). Speaking with Spinner recently, Gibbard addressed recently surfaced rumors of new material from the project with the following: “There are […]
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REVIEW: Ben Gibbard – Former Lives
October 19th, 2012 Dan Bogosian Artist: Ben Gibbard Album: Former Lives Label: Barsuck I always thought of Death Cab For Cutie as a Ben Gibbard experience. It made me wonder why he would ever need a solo album – so much of Death Cab is just one man, and so much of it is clearly just written by one guy […]
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STREAM: Ben Gibbard (Death Cab For Cutie) solo album – Former Lives
October 9th, 2012 Dan Bogosian Death Cab for Cutie front man Ben Gibbard had done a split with Andrew Kenny in 2003, but this will be his first full length solo album. Former Lives comes out on October 16 from Barsuk Records, and is currently streaming on Youtube. Several of the tracks were mixed by his former Pedro the Lion […]
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Benjamin Gibbard Posts Album Artwork, Announces Tour
August 14th, 2012 Michael McCarron Death Cab for Cutie frontman, Benjamin Gibbard, announced a couple weeks ago that he would be releasing his debut solo album, Former Lives, on October 16 via Barsuk Records. Today, Gibbard posted Former Lives‘ album artwork and has announced new tour dates for this Fall. Check out the artwork for Former Lives after the jump. […]
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July 17th, 2012 Josh Hammond With the UK release of Former Lives dropping on October 15th, Death Cab for Cutie frontman Ben Gibbard will officially embarck on a solo career. It is about damn time, right? Set to drop in the States on October 16th, Gibbard will revisit his former home Barksuk Records for the release. The UK release will be on City Slang. […]
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