Indie Stars - Updated The Decemberist Concerts Schedules
rowena on Feb 23rd 2009
They are known as an indie rock band from Portland, Oregon, United States and lead by singer/songwriter Colin Meloy. The Decemberist is known for their range from upbeat pop to instrumentally lush ballads, and often employ instruments like the accordion, Hammond organ, Wurlitzer organ, and upright bass. The other members of the band are Chris Funk (guitar, multi-instrumentalist), Jenny Conlee (hammond organ, accordion, melodica, piano, keyboards), Nate Query (bass guitar, string bass), and John Moen (drums, backing vocals, melodica). The band’s debut EP, 5 Songs, was self-released in 2001. Their fourth full-length album, The Crane Wife, was released on October 3, 2006 by Capitol Records, and is the band’s first appearance on a major label.
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A folk-rock band, The Decemberists which is from Portland, Oregon, United States will be having their band tour this coming NOvember 2008. The band is lead by singer/songwriter Colin Meloy. The other members of the band are Chris Funk (guitar, multi-instrumentalist), Jenny Conlee (hammond organ, accordion, melodica, piano, keyboards), Nate Query (bass guitar, string bass), and John Moen (drums, backing vocals, melodica). The Decemberists first EP, 5 Songs, was self-released in 2001. Its fourth full-length album, The Crane Wife, was released on 3 October 2006 by Capitol Records, and is the band’s first appearance on a major label.