Modest Mouse's No One's First And You're Next single "Satellite Skin" has been around awhile in various forms. Now it's being pressed onto a proper 7" you'll be able to take home in May, which is why it popped up last week in highly listenable and viewable forms. When the single shows, "Satellite Skin" will be backed by another No One's First tr...

Modest Mouse have been playing this chipper No One's First And You're Next single live, and two days ago started streaming it, and they're officially wasting no time getting out this video. It's directed by Tool's Kevin Willis, naturally, and taps Tool's predilection toward stop-motion fun, albeit more Lord Of The Rings-styled anthropomorphic tr...

You've heard the song live for a while and perhaps

Modest Mouse drummer Joe Plummer has replaced Jesse Sandoval in The Shins, as part of a shuffle in the lineup of the band.

NAME: The ShinsPROGRESS REPORT: Writing songs for the follow-up to 2007's Wincing The Night Away. Working on a collaborative side-project."You go a year without playing and you think, maybe I can't do it anymore. Maybe I forgot how to do it. I don't know," says Shins frontman James Mercer. Worrying about "keeping our name out there," seems kind ...