Showing All "The Postal Service" Posts
Apr 21st 3 Comments
Sitting here in the afterglow of day two -- resting sore muscles and reflecting on an impossible collection of hard-earned memories -- I feel like I'm starting to come to terms with Coachella.
The… Read Story »
Apr 14th 3 Comments
Before we get into Saturday, let's not bury the day's big lede: R. Kelly joined Phoenix on stage to perform his biggest crossover that isn't from the Space Jam soundtrack, "Ignition (Remix)." Not… Read Story »
Apr 10th 2 Comments
The Postal Service delivered the goods for their first show in nine years. Celebrating the tenth anniversary and re-release of their platinum debut album Give Up, Ben Gibbard, Jimmy Tamborello, Jenny… Read Story »
Mar 21st 8 Comments
Last month, we celebrated the 10 year anniversary of the release of the Postal Service's sole album Give Up in conjunction with the release of "A Line Of Tattered String," one of two brand new tracks… Read Story »
Mar 5th 9 Comments
The Postal Service has never exactly been a wellspring of comedy, but they did have the good sense to recruit Tom Scharpling, who is extremely good at this sort of thing, to make them a pretty… Read Story »
Mar 1st 67 Comments
In 2003, indie rock was undergoing an identity crisis. The "garage rock" bands had already peaked. "Dance-punk" was barely getting started. 2003 was perhaps the only year since the dawn of the… Read Story »
Feb 20th 59 Comments
Albums from 20 years ago generally tend to age much better than albums a decade old. At 20, an album has time to see its influence slowly disseminate into music at large, to become a part of the… Read Story »
Feb 11th 32 Comments
News about the Postal Service is pretty much like setting up dominoes and knocking them down, each week begetting some new tidbit to hold on to until the reissue and reunion shows finally… Read Story »
Feb 4th 5 Comments
More good news for fans of the Postal Service and early aughts indie pop! On top of reunion performance festival appearances and a reissue of their one album Give Up, the duo has announced a full… Read Story »
Jan 22nd 3 Comments
Yesterday, the Postal Service announced that they would be reuniting in celebration of the ten year anniversary of their sole release Give Up. As we reported, the reunion will include tour, as well… Read Story »
