The Shins

Formed Date
December 12, 1996
Origin
Albuquerque, NM
Genre
Rock
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James Mercer
1977-2018
Richard Swift
51
Joe Plummer
46
Mark Watrous
49
Martin Crandall
About The Shins

About

Grammy Award-nominated indie rock group whose 3rd album, Wincing the Night Away, peaked at #2 on the Billboard 200. They became more of a household name with the single "New Slang" which was featured in the 2004 film Garden State.

Trivia

The group reunited with actor/director Zach Braff on his 2014 film Wish I Was Here, releasing a song for the film called "So Now What."