Brooklyn Vegan — The Decemberists @ the Wellmont Theater (more by Faith Ann-Young) today in NYC * DANCE * Jonah Matranga @ a hotel * Issue Project Room benefit show * Frida Hyvonen @ the Living Room * Neil Halstead @ Mercury Lounge... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Decemberists @ the Wellmont Theater (more by Faith Ann-Young) today in NYC * DANCE * Jonah Matranga @ a hotel * Issue Project Room benefit show * Frida Hyvonen @ the Living Room * Neil Halstead @ Mercury Lounge... more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore Orange Opera, The Moneynotes, Neal Page, Jason Dove, and The Swims play the Talking Head while The Decemberists and Loch Lomond play Rams Head Live.  Also in Charm City is a great live band, Telesma, who perform at Metro Galle... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Words and photos by Faith-Ann Young crowd-surfing Obama & Chris Funk @ Terminal 5 It's hard to bring chamber folk to life with a sold-out audience who lives and breathes The Decemberists, but Loch Lomond did so blissfully. It's the... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Words and photos by Faith-Ann Young crowd-surfing Obama & Chris Fun @ Terminal 5 It's hard to bring chamber folk to life with a sold-out audience who lives and breathes The Decemberists, but Loch Lomond did so blissfully. It's the... more info

Stereogum — Fresh off a late-night performance of "Days Of Elaine," the Decemberists are back with Always The Bridesmaid: Vol. III A-side "Raincoat Song," which fittingly focuses on a woman named Caroline, angry because at 28 she sleeps "like a spinster." It's ... more info

Detroit Free Press — The Decemberists will be in East Lansing on Wednesday. The Portland, Ore., band is touring in support of the three-volume "Always the Bridesmaid." more info

Culture Bully — The Decemberists “Days of Elaine (11/03/2008)” (mp3) The Decemberists: (Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia) The Decemberists “The Crane Wife” (album) Subscribe to Culture Bully Here more info

Chorus.fm — *The Decemberists* (http://www.myspace.com/thedecemberists)' new EP is for sale on Amazon (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/ref=pe_33770_10692920_pe_t4/?ASIN=B001INN1H2). more info

Stereogum — It was originally reported that the Decemberists were going to go the current events route and play "Valerie Plame" for their Election Day-eve spot on Conan. Instead, they offered up a tiny Obama button and Always The Bridesmaid Vol. 2 A-side "Days ... more info