Jan 23, 2012 By Mike Hilleary

Andrew Bird has released the first preview to his upcoming new album Break It Yourself. More

Jan 09, 2012 By Mike Hilleary

As previously reported, singer/songwriter Andrew Bird will soon be releasing his next album Break it Yourself on March 6 via Mom + Pop Music.  More

Dec 06, 2011 By Mike Hilleary

Singer/songwriter, violinist, and whistling aficionado Andrew Bird has announced the release of his upcoming twelfth album entitled, Break It Yourself.  More

Oct 26, 2011 By Mi Tran

The trailer for the music documentary about singer/songwriter Andrew Bird made its premier on the Internet yesterday. More

Sep 27, 2011 By Mike Hilleary

Last month we reported that Andrew Bird was composing the soundtrack to the upcoming indie flick Norman.  More

Aug 18, 2011 By Laura Studarus

On October 21 Norman—a quirky, dark high school comedy—opens in AMC theaters. Andrew Bird fans take note: while the high school kids fight cancer-related drama, they’ll be doing it to the refrains of an Bird-penned soundtrack. More

Aug 16, 2011 By Mike Hilleary

For those of you who are already stoked about Jason Segel's return-to-form Muppets movie this fall, NPR has recently begun streaming the entirety of the flick's tie-in tribute album, Muppets: The Green Album.  More

Aug 10, 2011 By Laura Studarus

Andrew Bird may still at work on his follow-up to 2009’s Noble Beast—but come this September fans will be given a new material (of sorts). A documentary featuring Doctor Strings himself is set to premier September 29 at the Vancouver International Film Festival.

Jul 12, 2011 By Margot Cooper Gruen

My Morning Jacket have done a rendition of Muppets song "Our World" for an upcoming Muppets tribute album. More

May 05, 2011 By Laura Studarus

Dr. Strings himself, Andrew Bird, is heading out on tour. We have the dates.  More

Mar 10, 2011 By Laura Studarus

On June 10 in Brooklyn, Bird as the word. Andrew Bird that is. We have the details.  More

Jan 17, 2011 By Christopher Roberts

Last night, Andrew Bird and comedian Zach Galifianakis performed at The Largo in Hollywood, CA. We sent writer/photographer Laura Studarus down to cover the action. More

Dec 16, 2010 By Laura Studarus

Last December’s "Gezelligheid" Chicago gig is available to the masses as part of Andrew Bird’s Fingerlings series. More

Dec 14, 2010 By Laura Studarus

In support of recently released instrumental album Useless Creatures, (previously packaged as a Noble Beast bonus disc) Andrew Bird is alighting on a brief tour. We have the dates.  More

Sep 20, 2010 By Laura Studarus

Last year, Andrew Bird released Noble Beast—an album that, in its deluxe version included special instrumental disc, Useless Creatures. On October 25th, Useless Creatures is getting its own release, via Fat Possum.

Jun 28, 2010 By Hong Le

Musician Andrew Bird and sculptor Ian Schneller have teamed up to develop Sonic Arboretum, as part of the Guggenheim Museum's summer concert series Dark Sounds debuting in New York on Thursday August 5th.  Andrew Bird and Ian Schneller's Sonic Arboretum is the second part of the series, which is a one-night performance with Bird's music. More

Mar 24, 2010 By Laura Studarus

Newport's annual festival has just announced this year's line up. Amidst the traditionally folk line up are Under the Radar-friendly artists, Sharon Jones, Calexico, Andrew Bird, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, and The Swell Season. We have the full line up. More

Nov 12, 2009 By Laura Studarus

As anyone who's seen him live can attest, Andrew Bird is a master multi-tasker. Applying this to his life, the musician/whistler/artist is in the process of prepping a soundtrack, cover song, and an art show. All this in addition to a tour—with a twist. More

Oct 14, 2009 By Laura Studarus

Still basking in the glow of summer memories of Bonnaroo? How about finding a little bit of that festival cheer in your Christmas stocking? Beginning December 15th, you’ll get your chance to make that dream a reality with a Live From Bonnaroo 2009 DVD. More

Sep 09, 2009 By Kyle Lemmon

Back in the day, or the early oughties, Andrew Bird had a capable backing band called Bowl of Fire. The band unofficially disbanded in 2003 but Bird's first three LPs featured their genre-shifting talents. The nearly flawless and very underappreciated The Swimming Hour was their third and final effort as a unit. Now Bird's self-dubbed "jukebox album" is being re-released October 20th, via Ryko. More

Aug 04, 2009 By Wendy Lynch Redfern

The Decemberists and Andrew Bird played a show in Portland, OR on July 18th. Photographer Michele Yamamoto was there to capture the action. Check out the full gallery of photos of The Decemberists here, and Andrew Bird here. More

Aug 03, 2009 By Kyle Lemmon

Despite their growing status outside of the indie rock intelligentsia, Grizzly Bear's and St. Vincent's astutely arranged pop songs have more in common with Stravinsky or Ravel than FM radio hits. Now the two Brooklyn heavyweights are combining their talents and bringing their delicate music to venues throughout Europe. Maybe next time North America. More

Jun 30, 2009 By Mike Hilleary

In what can be described as an appropriately quirky coupling, starting September 29th Andrew Bird and St. Vincent will be sharing a month-long stretch on the road. Preceded by a July 7th appearance by Bird on the Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien, as well as several select shows with Death Cab For Cutie and the Decemberists, the joint venture will include a unique stop at a Portland, Maine high school auditorium. More