The Issaquah, Wash., lo-fi indie rock band Modest Mouse, whose fractured sounding songs are replete with curious and random thoughts about the world and the odd people in it, has always been a long ...

Can you feel nostalgic for something that never happened? If so, the recent Paramount Plus series Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza offers up a few hauntological pangs for Lollapalooza 2004. That year ...

The Kinks' Ray Davies wrote about a man who busied himself "telling tales of drunkenness and cruelty." He might well have been talking about Modest Mouse front man Isaac Brock, who brought plenty of ...

In 2004, Modest Mouse released “Good News for People Who Like Bad News,” the album that propelled the alt-rock band from the indie underground into the mainstream. The group will be performing the ...

Seattle band Modest Mouse's long-awaited sophomore Epic studio album, "Good News for People Who Love Bad News," has been pushed from its planned fall release date to 2004. A representative says the ...

In the indie rock world -- where morality is defined in black and white and no shade in between -- Modest Mouse sinned grievously. The band mortgaged its soul to a major label. It also allowed one of ...