Best New Bands » Ben Gibbard http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 The Wilshire Ebell Swoons Over Benjamin Gibbard http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-wilshire-ebell-swoons-over-benjamin-gibbard/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/the-wilshire-ebell-swoons-over-benjamin-gibbard/#comments Fri, 16 Nov 2012 23:36:53 +0000 Whether it is through Death Cab For Cutie, The Postal Service, All Time Quarterback or his solo project, Benjamin Gibbard has a way of wooing his fans. It may be his soothing, reassuring timbre or his relatable lyrics, but there’s something about him that exudes charm, and he showed off this trait on Wednesday night

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