Broken Bells is an indie rock band featuring artist–producer Danger Mouse (billed by his real name, Brian Burton) and James Mercer the lead vocalist and guitarist for the indie rock band ...

Broken Bells is so dear to Burton because it’s a place where he can create his own music from scratch, something he can’t do when designing records for legends like U2. (Burton says he’s ...

Going by the sound of the first track to be released from this partnership, “The High Road,” it sounds a little something like Beck, another indie/alt rock artist Danger Mouse has worked with in ...

Let's hope we don't have to wait five more years for the next Broken Bells release, which could finally be the album that truly deserves the title of "must-have" for indie fans.

Hamilton Leithauser — frontman for recently defunct indie-rock champs The Walkmen — will provide opening support. Tonight's show at the Ryman starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available for $38. ...

Unsurprisingly, their debut as Broken Bells was a critical success, as it drew from their diverse pasts and shared loves (Pet Sounds, dream-pop, psych-rock, The Bee Gees).

Unfortunately, as Broken Bells proves with its debut album, so can too few. Though James Mercer's songwriting is sharp as ever, and Brian Burton proves to be more than capable of constructing a ...

Buy now from: James Mercer (from The Shins) and Brian Burton (Danger Mouse) went back in the studio and have delivered a magnificent second album as Broken Bells - The album is entitled 'After The ...

Broken Bells is an interesting collaboration of two really talented artists creating something new and original. While some of the album gets a little too acoustic and mellow for my tastes, I'd ...

Broken Bells @ the Mohawk (SXSW 2010) (more by Dominick Mastrangelo) In case you were worried that The Morning Benders didn’t have enough NYC shows coming up, now there’s one more, but it’s ...

IN 2006, IT might have seemed premature to dub Brian Burton — a.k.a. Danger Mouse — “The D.J. Auteur,” as one New York Times Magazine piece did. Four years later, it couldn’t seem more ...