- Once when the band first started they were booed off the stage because people didn't like anything about them.
- The Yeah,Yeah,Yeahs once opened for the band in 2006 with there song Y Control.
- Issac once had a side project called Ugly Casonova.
- The band has released 6 E.P albums that no one has known about for a little bit.
- When Eric was young he wanted to be a professional skateboarder.
- Sometimes Eric goes skateboarding at local skate-jams.
- At one concert they picked a kid who couldn't play guitar and made him play while they sang float on.
- At concerts the band usually pick random fans and bring them up on stage.
- Issac is on this this site somewhere but his name wont be released.
- Glen is not often giving the credit he deserves, thats what the band and he thinks.
- The band thinks thinks that Bob Dylan can't sing that well and is overrated.
- Eric once also puked from eating too much Wendy's.
- Issac once puked from eating too much Wendy's.
- The song float on was nominated for a grammy, but did not recieve.
- Modest Mouse usually plays newer songs for their concerts.
- Their album "This long a long drive for someone with nothing to talk about" gets a #26 spot on top 100 albums ever.Wow thats crazy. Rateyourmusic.com
- There album "We were dead before the ship even sank" comes in 157 spot on best 200 albums of 2007. Rateyourmusic.com
- The song a different city is one of there best early singles according Rolling Stone's magazine.
- Johnny prefers store-bought chicken rather then restaurant chicken.
- They dont like KFC they find it way to greasy for them.
- Issac smokes the occasinal Cigar.
- Parting of the sensory and the rest of We were dead before the ship even sank" is considered weird Modest Mouse.
- Float on is the song which made most people look for more by this band.
- Everybody can agree in the band that Issac does the most work.
- They all enjoy there song Dashboard but feel that it is very overrated.
- They never had any high expectations on becoming succesful like they did , when they started.
- Back in fourth grade Eric was used as an example of bad behaviour bu his teacher and was very embarassed.
- Issac spent alot of time being grounded claims Eric.
- ssac spent alot of time being grounded calims Issac.
- Everyone of them ditched school alot.
- The bands debut album is considered to be their worst.
- The album "Good News For People Who Love Bad News" sold the most copies out of all their albums although it did not recieve the highest ratings.
- Taco bell is considered to be one of there favorite restaurants.
- The band was very surprised on how well we were dead before the ship even sank , did because they felt it could of been much better.
- The band feels that their debute album could have been alot better, and if it was they would have a bigger fan base.
- Issac's favorite show is heroes.
- Everybody in Modest Mouse loved the movie batman begins, and was truley shocked and sad about Heath Ledgers death.
- Everybody in the band was very sad with Jeff Healeys death.
- Every member of the band loves to listen to Nirvana while playing sports.
- The song Gravity rides everything opened for the movie Accepted.
- The song float on won numerous awards for being the catchiest song of 2004.
- We were dead before the ship even sank leaked out on the internet 6 months prior to the release date.
- Every member in the band thinks that there high school teacher Mrs. Schurman was a babe. And they all want her till this day on.
- They all prefer crest toothpaste.
- The band is good friends with Micheal Cera.
- Issac Brock has been playing guitar since he was 11 years old.
- The band's favorite food is pizza.
- The band's song "Float On" appeared in the movie "John Tucker Must Die."
- Issac Brock appeared as a guest star in the movie "Christmas On Mars."
- They are all great friends with Kevin Smith.
- The song "Breakthrough" was written by a 14-year-old fan by the name of Tori Whidden.
- The band thinks that Issac holds the world record for the most farting.
- The band had a side project in 2005 called "Ugly Cassonova."
- The band got their name from an article which described lazy and poor people as "modest, mouse like people."
- Issac Brock had a pet mouse he kept in the garage.
- The Pixies were a big influence to this band.
- Issac Brock also sings in the band Built to Spill.
- Modest Mouse looks up to the band The Arcade Fire.
- Mathew Cullen and Grady Hall of Motion Theory directed their music video for the song Dashboard.
- The Modest mouse members are good friends with the band The Shins. They played together in college.
- The drummer Modest Mouse collaborated with new members, drummer Benjamin Weikel (from The Helio Sequence) and guitarist Dann Gallucci (who was a member of Modest Mouse while working on Sad Sappy Sucker).
- Eric Judy: Todays punk is nothing like what it was like back in the 90's.
- Eric Judy: I say lets go get cokes, anything else will make me choke.
- Jonny Greenwood Sometimes Ill just be sitting around and lyrics pop into my head.
- Johnny Greenwood: I do believe in the band, not just me.
- Jonny Greenwood: After the show let's all have a super soaker battle.
- Eric Judy: I like to sniff my farts. I find it smells like homemade apple pie.
- Issac Brock: Don't do drugs, they will just mess your life up. Only do them if you can sing.
- Eric Judy: People are just plain strange if they don't like our music.
- Eric Judy: I am just terrible at the game "Guitar Hero."
- Issac Broke: When I was a teen, I did more drugs then any rock star.
