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| The podcast If You're Listening, in which guests discuss the music that influenced them as teenagers, has released an episode featuring John Flansburgh discussing Elvis Costello and The Attractions' album This Year's Model, as well as John's early days in London. Listen to If You're Listening here or on Spotify. |
February 11, 2021
November 19, 2020
| They Might Be Giants has released an official soundboard recording of their November 29, 2015 show at Music Hall of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, NY, which featured a full set of John and John playing as a duo with a reel-to-reel backing tape. It can be purchased on TMBG's merch store. |
November 11, 2020
| Tune in November 13 starting at 6am CT to KMSU's annual They Might Be Playing They Might Be Giants marathon! John F. will dial in around 8am CT and John L. will call in around 1pm CT. They are taking advance requests here. Minnesotans can tune in at 89.7FM and everybody else can stream it live at KMSU.org. |
October 20, 2020
August 12, 2020
| They Might Be Giants have recorded a new song, "Who Are The Electors?", for an upcoming CNN television special. The song will air Saturday 8/15 at 10 PM ET during "CNN Special Report – Count on Controversy: Inside the Electoral College", and its video can be seen now at CNN.com. |
August 4, 2020
| John Flansburgh and John Linnell have announced that they will both have EPs coming out in 2021, the first solo releases by either in over two decades. Flansburgh will be reviving his side project Mono Puff, and Linnell will be recording a project called Roman Songs that includes songs sung in Latin. Instant Fan Club members will be the first to receive digital downloads of both releases, and IFC Super and Crazy Presidents will receive exclusive 10" vinyl EPs of both. |
July 24, 2020
July 20, 2020
| They Might Be Giants have announced the 2020 "BOOK Edition" of their Instant Fan Club, which includes the announcement of their 23rd album BOOK, due out in early 2021. Signups are now open at tmbgifc.com! |
July 10, 2020
| A very happy birthday on the 10th to the people's drummer, Marty Beller! |
June 17, 2020
June 12, 2020
| TMBW sends out wishes for a sensational birthday to John Linnell, who turns 61 today! |
June 6, 2020
May 7, 2020
| John Flansburgh will be DJing The Secret Show on Catskills radio station WJFF at 10 PM Eastern today. Listen here. |
May 6, 2020
| TMBW extends warm wishes for a very happy birthday to John Flansburgh, who turns 60 today! |
April 30, 2020
| They Might Be Giants fan podcast Don't Let's Start has released an interview with Gary Ray, founder of Darinka, the East Village performance art venue that was home to many early They Might Be Giants shows in the mid-'80s. |
April 16, 2020
We'll meet at the end of the tour. (News archives...)
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This Day in TMBG
Events of May 15:
2007 – The Else, They Might Be Giants' twelfth studio album, is made available for download on iTunes, approximately two months ahead of the CD release.
2013 – The TMBG app is released for Android devices, following its initial iOS release in January.
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