It's not the mid-'00s anymore, and the world finds new ways to remind us of this everyday. This past summer, Minus The Bear, one of the emblematic indie bands of that era, announced that they would call it quits. And last night, they played a grand farewell show in their Seattle hometown.

Minus The Bear shocked fans with the surprise announcement that they will be breaking up following the release of a final EP

For bands of any stripe -- let alone those working in the indie circuit -- successfully maintaining a career over nearly two decades is an impressive feat. And that's certainly true for Seattle mainstays Minus The Bear, who have built a steady and devoted following since the release of their 2001 debut EP This Is…

Circa Survive and Minus the Bear will be launching a North American coheadlining Waves Overhead tour this March with support from Now, Now

Minus the Bear will be hitting the road this Fall for a coast-to-coast tour of the U.S.