They Might Be Giants' breakout album Flood turned 30 last month, and to celebrate the anniversary, they're currently playing the LP in its entirety every night on tour -- with a few tweaks here and there. Last night in New Haven, for example, they performed the track "Sapphire Bullets Of Pure Love" entirely backwards, sounding…

The Johns (Flannsburgh and Linnell) behind They Might Be Giants have just put out a music video for “Your On Fire,” a song we premiered earlier this year. The video is sweet and romantic or grisly and horrible depending on who’s perspective you’re taking it from. On the one hand it’s about a girl...

First emerging in the early ’80s, They Might Be Giants were compelling, confounding, and arguably without precedent. They remain, 30 years after the fact, relics of a period in which underground rock’s largely regional character incubated success stories from gifted weirdos across the country. Just as sunbaked desert days hel...

Veteran nerd-rock heroes They Might Be Giants return next month with a new album, their 16h, called Nanobots. The duo recorded the LP at the studio of their longtime friend Patrick Dillett, a producer who’s worked with David Byrne and Mary J. Blige. The album track “You’re On Fire” is a catchy and surprisi...

They Might Be Giants have set a March 5, 2013 release date for their new album, Nanobots