Los Angeles-based electropop supergroup The Postal Service, composed of Ben Gibbard, Jimmy Tamborello, and Jenny Lewis, recently stopped by the set of The Colbert Report to perform their hit “Such Great Heights”, and a newly released track, “A Tattered Line Of String.” In recent months, the outfit has toured extensively in support of the ten […]
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The Postal Service Perform On ‘The Colbert Report’
June 22nd, 2013 
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March 21st, 2013 James Shotwell Back in January, the internet essentially exploded for an afternoon when word broke long-hibernating indie pop act The Postal Service would make a return in 2013. This was followed with a second bit of hysteria when the small batch of dates they announced became a full blown tour, and again later when a new song […]
Ben Gibbard Doesn’t Think You Should Expect Another Full Length From The Postal Service
February 12th, 2013 Dayton O'Connor The Postal Service frontman Ben Gibbard quashed the hopes of a lot of fans earlier today when he emphatically stated on Twitter that his electronic side project would not be putting out another album in the future. “Never a new full-length,” was how Gibbard (@Gibbstack) capped off a tweet regarding the two new songs to […]
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February 11th, 2013 Dayton O'Connor There’s a good reason return of indie bleepy bloopersters The Postal Service has been so widely heralded. In case you didn’t spend your formative years listening to the band – and there’s a good chance you didn’t, considering their debut release Give Up is turning 10 this year – you might not fully appreciate the […]
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February 4th, 2013 Dayton O'Connor Pitchfork is reporting that The Postal Service has announced a string of tour dates for 2013 to commemorate the 10th anniversary and subsequent reissue of their 2001 debut Give Up. Believe it or not, The Postal Service didn’t start out as a duo. There were a number of personel who contributed to the creation of the band’s […]
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The Postal Service Coachella Performance Confirmed; Tour and ‘Give Up’ Reissue In The Works
January 21st, 2013 James Shotwell I love it when news moves quickly. Following the image placed on their official website this morning that confirmed their return to music, more details have now emerged regarding the forthcoming reunion of The Postal Service. According to a new article on Billboard, the group are booked for Coachella in April and are actively working […]
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After Two Heart Attacks, Gallagher Announces His Retirement
March 24th, 2012 James Shotwell After three decades in the business, the comedian known around the world as Gallagher has announced his retirement. The sixty-five year old comic made his plans to leave comedy known recently during an interview on WDCM out of Ohio. In the conversation, Gallagher noted that his crowds had always been tough and that he’s finally […]
BREAKING: Jonny Craig No Longer Making Music, Claims His Career Is Over [UPDATED]
February 12th, 2012 James Shotwell The world chewed up and spit out Dance Gavin Dance frontman Jonny Craig earlier this week, and it seems Jonny has finally reached his breaking point. Earlier tonight, Jonny took to this personal Facebook to announce he is moving on in life. In a status update, Craig wrote: Im no longer gonna be making music. […]
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