Death Cab For Cutie released Transatlanticism on Oct. 7, 2003. With a little help from Seth Cohen, it became their breakout album, and many -- including Ben Gibbard --still consider it their best (though our former colleague Claire Lobenfeld had other ideas).

The album is widely considered to be the band's finest hour....Death Cab for CutieDeath Cab for Cutie have performed ‘Transatlanticism’ in full to mark the 15th anniversary of the seminal record. See footage below. As they played at Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre on Saturday, the college rock icons performed the recor...

At this point, it should be a surprise to nobody that Ellen DeGeneres is into indie rock and that she sometimes lets indie rock bands play on her massively popular daytime talk show. Also, Death Cab For Cutie have been a huge band for many years, and they've played plenty of TV shows to promote…

"We have lost a giant"Death Cab For Cutie's Ben Gibbard and Frightened Rabbit's Scott HutchisonDeath Cab For Cutie have recorded a cover of Frightened Rabbit‘s ‘My Backwards Walk’, in tribute to the late Scott Hutchison. Check it out below along with our interview with the band. Remembering Scott Hutchison &#821...

Death Cab For Cutie have recorded a cover of Frightened Rabbit's "My Backwards Walk," off the band's beloved album The Midnight Organ Fight. Frightened Rabbit's Scott Hutchison died earlier this year, and at the time Ben Gibbard shared the following on Instagram: I wish I would have told Scott how much his songs…