James Mercer

It was 9:30 p.m. when James Mercer looked out on a sea of skinny jeans and said, "We kind of changed that one up, right?"Read More

Apogee's Berkeley Street Studios recently played host to The Shins for a Morning Becomes Eclectic session, which is currently streaming in full over at the KCRW website. Read More

The Shins "Port of Morrow" album has been, to fans of the Portland-based band, a long time coming. Read More

May gets started off with a bang this week. Read More

When The Shins released their now-indispensible 2001 debut Oh, Inverted World , they helped to define the nascent sound of "indie rock" in the new millennium with their irresistible lo-fi power pop. Read More

Halfway through the Shins' show at Terminal 5 on Sunday, the Portland indie rockers found their groove. Read More

On his often-great WTF podcast, comedian Marc Maron has rambling, fascinating conversations with two guests a week — usually fellow stand-up comics or sketch-comic types. Read More

I once read that John Krasinski of the television show "The Office" was a huge Shins fan. Read More

This is part 3 of 4 of our "My Coachella" Series. Read More