The unique and diverse stylings of the Decemberists and their music have captured the hearts of many for more than two decades, and the Pacific Northwest band won’t be too far from home when it rolls ...

The Decemberists are back with their first new music in six years and are announcing a lengthy tour to coincide with the news. “Burial Ground”—featuring the Shins’ James Mercer and recorded with ...

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After the Decemberists finished playing their new song “Burial Ground” — an ode to hanging out in graveyards — frontman Colin Meloy mused about the crowd vibe Tuesday night at Stage AE in Pittsburgh. ...

The first time I heard The Decemberists was in 2006, when I heard “O Valencia!,” off their album The Crane Wife. What immediately grabbed me was the singing and how it was instantly recognizable. Also ...

Side 1: 1. The Crane Wife 3 (4:17) • 2. The Island: – Come And See – The Landlord’s Daughter – You’ll Not Feel The Drowning (12:26) • 3. Yankee Bayonet (I Will Be Home Then) (4:18) Side 2: 1. O ...

The Decemberists were one of the biggest bands of the '00s indie boom-times, and they're still a band today, though they've been less busy lately. The Decemberists have played live in the past few ...

The last time the Decemberists played the Pageant, the Portland, Ore., band performed its 2009 concept album, "The Hazards of Love," in its entirety. On Wednesday night, the focus was on individual ...

If anyone ever needed proof that live albums have worth, they should check the marketplace: The Who's "Live at Leeds (Super Deluxe Edition)" now fetches $300 on the Internet. Still, despite the many ...