David Bazan
| Born | January 22, 1976 |
| Hometown | Seattle, Washington, USA |
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Living in Modesto changed singer’s life, and his song tells why. Who, how to see video
- Critically acclaimed Modesto indie band Grandaddy played a role.
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- EntertainmentVariety
SXSW Film Review: ‘Strange Negotiations’
In a era when some mainstream entertainers have transitioned to?targeting faith-based audiences, David Bazan is moving in the other?direction. The gifted songwriter’s ersatz band Pedro the Lion was perhaps the most successful Christian indie rock act of its time, and the first to significantly cross over to secular fans. Then he ditched that persona (and […]
- EntertainmentBillboard
Pedro the Lion’s David Bazan Talks How Tom Petty, Emotional Literacy and Gallows Humor Influenced New Album ‘Phoenix’
On a call to Billboard days before his new album’s release, Bazan talked at length about where he’s been and where he’s headed.
- EntertainmentConsequence of Sound
Pedro the Lion share memory-laden new song, “Model Homes”: Stream
From Phoenix, David Bazan's first album as Pedro the Lion in 15 years.
- EntertainmentConsequence of Sound
Pedro the Lion announce first album in 15 years, Phoenix, share “Yellow Bike”: Stream
David Bazan's reformed project also will hit the road for a winter tour.
- EntertainmentStereogum
Kevin Devine – “Prehistoric” (Now, Now Cover)
Earlier this month, Kevin Devine revealed that for his latest Devinyl Splits series entry, he and David Bazan would be covering songs by Now, Now from the Minneapolis band's 2012 sophomore album Threads. We've already heard Bazan's take on the quasi-title track and today Devine has shared his interpretation of "Prehistoric." He subtracts the satisfying…
- EntertainmentStereogum
David Bazan – “Thread” (Now, Now Cover)
The latest entry in Kevin Devine's Devinyl Splits series is with David Bazan, the grizzled songwriter who is in the midst of resurrecting his Pedro The Lion moniker. For Devinyl Splits No. 8, both Devine and Bazan opted to cover tracks from Now, Now's Threads, the Minneapolis duo's 2012 sophomore album that preceded this year's…
- NewsStereogum
Manchester Orchestra & Julien Baker – “Bad Things To Such Good People” (Pedro The Lion Cover)
Manchester Orchestra and Julien Baker have teamed up for a cover of Pedro The Lion's "Bad Things To Such Good People," off the David Bazan project's 2000 album Winners Never Quit. They recorded the song at Manchester Orchestra's studio in Atlanta. Proceeds from the track will benefit the 1 Million 4 Anna foundation. Their cover…
- NewsYahoo Music
New this week: Brandi Carlile, Fischerspooner, Belle and Sebastian, and more
Searching for something fresh to listen to? Yahoo Entertainment has you covered with a roundup of new albums that just landed during the week of Feb. 16.
- NewsConsequence of Sound
Superchunk share “Erasure” featuring Waxahatchee’s Katie Crutchfield and The Magnetic Fields’ Stephin Merritt: Stream
The latest guest-heavy cut from the indie rockers' upcoming What a Time to Be Alive.
- NewsStereogum
That Grand Sense Of Melancholy: David Bazan On Resurrecting Pedro The Lion
From the outside, nothing in David Bazan’s world seems out of the ordinary. On a chilly December evening in a nicely generic and antiseptic-smelling hotel room in Portland, Oregon, he’s doing what he’s done for the past 20-plus years: resting up the night before he’s set to play a set of his sardonic yet…
