Topic: Colin Meloy

Michael Mayer has a history of being all over the map in the choices of plays he has directed. From Chekhov's Uncle Vanya to the smash rock musical...

Book Review: Wildwood, by Colin Meloy

Wildwood By Colin Meloy Illustrations by Carson Ellis Balzer and Bray 384pp; $18.99. . Reviewed by James Ellis, age 13. . The Impassable...

The Top 10 celebrities on Tumblr

Last week, Val Kilmer went and got himself a Tumblr, and it is ... well, it's kind of meh. In case you don't know, tumblr is a micro-blogging...

Decemberists

0 . That the Decemberists' latest album, "The King Is Dead," topped the Billboard charts a few weeks ago might seem surprising for an indie cult...

The Decemberists at the Olympia, Jan. 31

The Decemberists' John Moen (left) and Colin Meloy perform at the Olympia on Monday, Jan. 31. To see more of John Mahoney's photos from the...
By Mike Doherty. . The Decemberists are known for their self-consciously arty aesthetic, their erudite lyrics (penned by front man Colin Meloy)...
The Decemberists did more than just go on a diet for their latest CD. They underwent the sonic equivalent of liposuction, vacuuming up every bit of...
As I waited for my car to get serviced and plopped down to do work, I put in the latest from this epic Portland, OR five-piece and was immediately blown away by the opener " " Previous encounters with the Decemberists had hardly registered ...
The Decemberists' major label debut for Capitol, The Crane Wife, thankfully exhibits no deviation from the musical arc suggested by Her Majesty... From the opening (sort of) title track ("The Crane Wife 3"); with its combination of jangly guitar, chiming bells, staccato ...

The Decemberists

The Decemberists are a Indie folk band from Portland, Oregon led by singer Colin Meloy. " On May 18, 2008 at the Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Portland, Oregon members of The Decemberists appeared, individually billed (as "Colin Meloy, Chris Funk, Jenny Conlee ...