the decemberists

Written and Photographed by Julie Ann Shaw The original plan was to celebrate twenty years since forming as a band by going on tour, but sadly, The Decemberists had to postpone their celebration tour. Twice. To cope, they opted to offer three online concerts, each with a Read More

by Matt Kelchner On a wet, dreary Tuesday night, The Decemberists made their return to Philadelphia and the Academy of Music. The fabled, beautiful theatre housed the band on their previous headlining tour and it served as the same for their current one as well. With the release Read More

The Decemberists What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World Reviewed by: Max Miller     The Decemberists found success by carving a specific niche for themselves. Lead vocalist/songwriter Colin Meloy’s obsession with the 19th century, translated into archaically Read More

Perhapst Revise Your Maps Review By: Lexi Bissonnette     Perhapst, also known as John Moen, drummer from The Decemberists, released Revise Your Maps, his second solo album. His musical style changes from track to track and he keeps you on your toes, wondering what Read More