The Shins Offer To Give Away First Van As Part Of Promo For 'Heartworms' Album

'Heartworms'

THE SHINS have announced a special contest to win the band's very first van -- a 1990 FORD 350 CLUBWAGON --,to celebrate the release of their new album, "Heartworms," this FRIDAY (MARCH 10th) on AURAL APOTHECARY.COLUMBIA RECORDS.

"We bought it with our first advance from SUB POP and toured the country in it for years," they wrote. "Now we've cherried it out and want one of you to keep the journey alive."

Go to TheShins.com/van to enter, record a video of you or your band covering a track from "Heartworms" and then upload using #ShinsVanContest. Contest ends APRIIL 4th at 11:59p (PST).

Check out the story of the van below.

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