Colin Meloy Interviewed By The Sun

Amongst the artists he mentions:

Shirley Collins
Morrissey
Fleetwood Mac

Read the full feature here.

MP3: Colin Meloy - We Both Go Down Together

Colin Meloy Debuts New Decemberists Tune In Seattle

Enjoy 'Zoot' below. Visit The Decemberists on MySpace. MP3 at bottom of post.


MP3: The Decemberists - We Both Go Down Together

Colin Meloy Guest DJs On NPR

Amongst yesterday's selections:

The Smiths - The Boy With The...
Anne Briggs - Willie O'Winsbury
Scritti Politti - Little Knowledge

Listen to the entire playback here.

MP3: Colin Meloy - We Both Go... (Live)

Colin Meloy Covers The Smiths At Portland In-Store

Watch The Decemberists frontman tackle 'Ask' below. Visit Colin at his MySpace page.


MP3: Colin Meloy - We Both Go Down Together (Live)

Colin Meloy Live LP: Cover Art, 1st Single, Track Listing

Here's what to expect on April 8th:

1 Devil's Elbow
2 We Both Go Down Together
3 Evoking A Campfire Singalong (Banter)
4 The Gymnast, High Above The Ground
5 Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect & Dreams
6 Dracula's Daughter
7 Wonder
8 A Brief Introduction To Shirley Collins (Banter)
9 Barbara Allen
10 The Engine Driver
11 On The Bus Mall
12 A Skull, A Ship And A Sheep (Banter)
13 California One & Youth And Beauty Brigade & Ask
14 The Bachelor And The Bride
15 A Cautionary Song
16 Red Right Ankle
17 Bandit Queen

View his upcoming tour dates here.

MP3: Colin Meloy - We Both Go Down Together

Decemberists Frontman Announces Solo Tour

Colin Meloy is at it again.

His live LP will be released in April.

All upcoming gigs below:

4-7 Austin, TX - La Zona Rosa
4-8 Dallas, TX - Granada Theater
4-10 Atlanta, GA - Variety Playhouse
4-11 Asheville, NC - Orange Peel
4-12 Charlottesville, VA - Satellite
4-13 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
4-15 Somerville, MA - Theatre
4-16 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall
4-17 Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall
4-21 Chicago, IL - Park West
4-22 Milwaukee, WI - The Pabst
4-23 Madison, WI - Barrymore
4-25 Lawrence, KS - Liberty Hall
4-26 Boulder, CO - Fox Theatre
4-28 LA, CA - Henry Fonda Theatre
4-29 Santa Cruz, CA - The Rio Theatre
4-30 San Francisco, CA - The Fillmore
5-02 Seattle, WA - Showbox
5-03 Portland, OR - Wonder Ballroom

Visit Colin at his MySpace page.

MP3: Colin Meloy - I Know Very Well How I Got My Name

The World Of B-Sides & Rarities, #389

Colin Meloy - I Know Very Well How I Got My Name

Another acoustic cover from 2005's Sings Morrissey EP.

Head here for more info on the project.

Visit The Decemberists at their official site.

MP3: Colin Meloy - I Know Very Well...

The World Of B-Sides & Rarities, #323

Colin Meloy - Pregnant For The Last Time

The Decemberists frontman tackles Moz.

Enjoy his rendition of 'Jack The Ripper' here.

Photo courtesy of Rolling Stone.

MP3: Colin Meloy - Pregnant For The Last Time

The World Of B-Sides & Rarities, #269

Colin Meloy - Jack The Ripper

Decemberists frontman goes solo and covers Moz.

The result is quite impressive.

Enjoy the acoustic homage below.

Read about Morrissey's latest battle with NME here.

MP3: Colin Meloy - Jack The Ripper

The World Of B-Sides & Rarities, #250!

Colin Meloy - Live On KEXP

Setlist:
Devil's Elbow
The Engine Driver
Barbara Allen
Everything I Try To Do...
Clementine

Photo courtesy of Filter.

MP3: Colin Meloy - Live On KEXP