NME — Group will begin the gig-run in Dublin on March 4 more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Decemberists at Radio City Music Hall (more by Tim Griffin) One week after The Decemberists welcome their new LP The King is Dead into this world (due 1/18/11) via Capitol Records, the band will hit the road for a... more info

KEXP Seattle — During our broadcast from the Ace Hotel NYC during CMJ last month, Colin Meloy, whose band, The Decemberists, have just announced their sixth album, The King Is Dead, performed three new songs exclusively for KEXP listeners. While the new album, to b... more info

Altsounds — *The Decemberists* have announced the first leg of their 2011 North American Tour in support of *The King Is Dead*, their forthcoming Capitol Records album which will be released January 18. The 16-city run will kick off at New York's Beacon Thea... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Colin Meloy talks to Spin about the next Decemberists album, The King Is Dead (out January ). Cartoonist Lynda Barry talks to Talk of the Nation about her new book, Picture This. Yesterday's update to the list of online "best... more info

Chorus.fm — Check out the artwork and a preview video for *The Decemberists (http://www.absolutepunk.net/thedecemberists)*' January 18th release, The King Is Dead, right here (http://www.decemberists.com/). more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Posted above is the album artwork for The Decemberists new album The King Is Dead. It’s coming out on January 18th via Capitol Records.The band recorded the album with longtime producer Tucker Martine on a farm outside their hometown of Portland, O... more info

KEXP Seattle — Broadcasting live from the Ace Hotel NYC last month during the CMJ Music Marathon, KEXP hosted 13 bands to play in the lobby exclusively for our listeners. Over three days, DOM, Dean & Britta, The Drums, Holly Miranda, Two Gallants’ Adam Haworth St... more info

NME - The Daily Download — 1. The Decemberists – ‘Down By the Water’ The Decemberists have returned with a new single (which will appear on their forthcoming album, ‘The King Is Dead’), featuring REM’s Peter Buck and singer-songwriter Gillian Welch. It’s not offi... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — DOWNLOAD: Loch Lomond - Elephants & Little Girls (MP3) The Decemberists have announced that their sixth full length album, The King Is Dead, will be released through Capitol Records on January 18. To accompany this announcement, they have also releas... more info