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Recent News March 16, 2026 John Flansburgh has made his second appearance on The Vinyl Guide podcast to discuss the band's upcoming album and his relationship with music collecting here. Both Johns will also be appearing tomorrow on the Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker video podcast, live on YouTube at 1 PM ET on March 17. March 10, 2026 John Flansburgh spoke to The Harvard Crimson about the band's upcoming album and tour, which can be read here. March 3, 2026 The second digital preview track from the upcoming album The World Is To Dig, "Sleep's Older Sister", is now available for free download on the TMBG Shop. February 18, 2026 The album cover and tracklist for upcoming album The World Is To Dig have been posted to tmbgshop.com. The cover features a period reproduction of the painting A View of Yosemite Valley, originally by Mary Park Seavey Benton, circa 1855, as well as a small illustration by collaborator Tony Millionaire. February 10, 2026 News about the upcoming album The World Is To Dig has been posted in Stereogum, Parade and Consequence of Sound, which includes a quote about John Linnell's inspiration in writing "Wu-Tang," and briefly featured the album's full tracklist. February 9, 2026 The World Is To Dig, the upcoming album by They Might Be Giants, has been announced to release on April 14. Pre-orders for the album are available at the TMBG Shop in multiple formats, with a new shirt. Additionally, the first preview track off the album, "Wu-Tang," is available as a free download at the TMBG Shop. February 9, 2026 John Flansburgh was interviewed by host Nicola Meighan on BBC Radio Scotland about the Eyeball EP (region-free backup here). January 23, 2026 A new audio interview with John Linnell on The Outsiders w/ Rich Tupica has just been released on NTS Radio. Additionally, shows for TMBG's spring 2026 tour are now on sale! January 15, 2026 The first new EP by They Might Be Giants in over four years, Eyeball, is now available on streaming and the TMBG Shop! It features four tracks that will not be on the band's next album. January 5, 2026 They Might Be Giants have announced that an upcoming four-song EP, Eyeball, will be released digitally on January 15, 2026, ahead of their next album which is due in early spring. The band has also announced that tour dates will be posted soon for multi-night stands in seven cities in late spring: Woodstock, Indianapolis, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, Brooklyn and Boston. We'll meet at the end of the tour. (News archives...)

This Day in TMBG Events of March 16: Nothing happened on today's date in TMBG history. View all days • Edit this month Shows of March 16: Mar 16, 1989 - Römer, Bremen, Germany Mar 16, 1995 - University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA Mar 16, 1996 - Stephen Talkhouse, Amagansett, NY Mar 16, 2001 - Recher Theatre, Towson, MD Mar 16, 2002 - Sager Center, Tulsa, OK Mar 16, 2008 - Satellite Ballroom, Charlottesville, VA Mar 16, 2013 - Vic Theatre, Chicago, IL Mar 16, 2018 - Pabst Theater, Milwaukee, WI Mar 16, 2023 - Culture Room, Fort Lauderdale, FL TMBW's Daily Game: Play Wiki Detective 🔎 to guess the daily TMBG song based on its TMBW song themes. Getting Started This wiki is for They Might Be Giants fans. Feel free to add/edit any page as you see fit. There are a zillion TMBG web sites on the internet, but we're pretty sure this is the only one that you (yes, you) can edit. Go crazy. If this is your first time here, check out these pages: What Is A Wiki - Info on wikis for beginners. Mission Statement - Why are we here? Help - Tips on wiki editing, formatting, and style for both advanced users and beginners.

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