Stereogum — Bonnie "Prince" Billy's recent "Treasure Maps" was part of a four-song compilation benefitting the Southern Poverty Law Center. The EP also features new music by Adam Torres, William Tyler, and Drive-By Truckers leader Patterson Hood. Today we're sha... more info
Stereogum — Last night, Sleater-Kinney played a benefit show for the ACLU at Portland's Crystal Ballroom alongside a bill that included the Decemberists' Colin Meloy and Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks. During their set, they performed a cover of Creedence Clearwa... more info
Stereogum — Ever since Donald Trump became president, the ACLU has had donations pouring in left and right. And in a few weeks, they'll have even more, as Sleater-Kinney, the Decemberists' Colin Meloy, and Stephen Malkmus And The Jicks are all headlining a benef... more info
LargeHeartedBoy — Neil Young's new album Peace Trail is out today. Reissues include a remastered and expanded 10th anniversary vinyl edition of Decemberists' The Crane Wife (that also includes a Blu-ray DVD). Archival recordings include live performances by Prince, Da... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — The Decemberists, Pixies, PJ Harvey, Two Door Cinema Club, Animal Collective, Perfume Genius, Whitney, Tycho, The Black Angels and San Fermin will be among Brooklyn Steel's first headliners.
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Stereogum — Bowery Presents — the concert promoter responsible for booking Bowery Ballroom, Terminal 5, and Music Hall Of Williamsburg (among others) in New York, and a number of other places throughout the Northeast — is opening a new venue called Brooklyn ... more info
KEXP Seattle — The vocal interplay between Colin Meloy and Laura Viers is well documented on albums by The Decemberists. But, for fan-favorite “Yankee Bayonet,” they almost went with another vocalist! Hearing is believing: stream a demo version recorded with Al... more info