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The Shins are an American indie rock band consisting of James Mercer (vocals, guitar), Dave Hernandez (guitar), Ron Lewis (bass), Eric Johnson (keyboards) and Joe Plummer (drums). They formed in 1997, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States as a side project of Mercer (previously of Blue Roof Dinner) and bassist Jesse Sandoval, who were both members of the lo-fi rock group Flake Music (formed as Flake 1992). |
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Mercer vs. Mouse: Broken Bells set for March release Date: 16 Dec 2009
Drowned In Sound -
Danger Mouse is a man who is no stranger to collaboration. He's pretty much embraced it as a way of life, but have his recent projects suffered in quality?
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Broken Bells, The Shins-Danger Mouse Band, Have Album Release Date Date: 16 Dec 2009
ChartAttack.com -
The concept of the "supergroup" has been done to death in the last few years. In 2009, groups like The Dead Weather and Them Crooked Vultures blew up, and 2010 doesn't show any signs of this trend stopping.
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The Shins’ James Mercer and Danger Mouse Form New Band Date: 16 Dec 2009
Jambands.com -
Shins frotman James Mercer and Danger Mouse have formed the new band Broken Bells. The group will release its first studio album on March 9, 2010. The self-titled album is the first product for the “ongoing band Broken Bells.”
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Quick Hits: STP, Lady Gaga, Courtney Love, Brian Setzer, Puscifer, R.E.M., Melissa Auf der Maur, Broken Bells, Like A ... Date: 16 Dec 2009
FMQB -
Scott Weiland tells Spinner that Stone Temple Pilots are "almost finished" with their comeback album, due out some time in 2010. "There will probably be 11 songs on the record and we have nine completed already.
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Stone Temple Pilots Almost Done With New Album- Kings of Leon On Hold- Rage Against Simon Cowell Plan Working?- Free ... Date: 16 Dec 2009
antiMUSIC -
Today's roundup of quick music news stories
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Broken Bells Self-Titled Debut From James Mercer and Danger Mouse's New Band Out March 9 on Columbia Records Date: 15 Dec 2009
Yahoo.com -
James Mercer and Brian Burton a/k/a Danger Mouse have completed work on the first album by their new and ongoing band Broken Bells. The album, also titled Broken Bells, will be released by Columbia Records March 9, 2010.
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Hear Real Estate's Alex Bleeker Cover an Unreleased Girls Song Date: 15 Dec 2009
Pitchfork -
When Girls and Real Estate played together in Chicago last month, Girls frontman Christopher Owens played tambourine onstage throughout Real Estate's set, and members of Real Estate returned the favor when Girls played. These guys really seem to like each other! Even more admiration: Real Estate bassist Alex Bleeker has covered "Oh, Boy", an unreleased Girls song that most of us haven't even ...
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Danger Mouse and James Mercer (The Shins) Collaboration Revealed (Undercover)
Date: 15 Dec 2009
The Shins front man James Mercer and renowned beat-master Danger Mouse have finally revealed their long rumoured collaboration – an album due out early next year.
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