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The Decemberists performed "The Wanting Comes In Waves" on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on 5/14. Check out the video below:
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The Decemberists performed "The Wanting Comes In Waves" on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno on 5/14. Check out the video below:
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MUSIC NEWS- We have updated info on this year's Newport Folk and Newport Jazz Fests -- ticket sale dates and a partial list of artists have been announced for George Wein's FOLK FESTIVAL 50 (July 31 - August 2) and George Wein's JAZZ FESTIVAL 55 (August 7 - 9) inNewport, RI. More great music this year ! Among the confirmed artists on the impressive lineup for George Wein's FOLK FESTIVA...
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The Decemberists have announced plans to appear on The Colbert Report later this month.The band will perform the late night show on April 27 and will most likely play material from their latest album, ‘The Hazards Of Love‘.In other Decemberists‘ news, the band have announced the remaining dates of their forthcoming North American tour.The second leg of the jaunt, entitled ‘A Short Fazed Hovel‘,...
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The Decemberists have confirmed a performance on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report for Monday, April 27. This will be the band’s first appearance on the show since 2006’s ShredDown where guitarist Chris Funk was dubiously defeated by last-minute Colbert fill-in Peter Frampton, and Eliot Spitzer had to recuse himself from the voting after an attempted Colbert bribe. The Decemberists have also ...
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MUSIC NEWS - Stephen Colbert and his musical nemesis, The Decemberists, will go at it again. This, according to news on Monday from the band that they will perform on "The Colbert Report" (Comedy Central) on April 27 to promote their recent release, Hazards of Love . If you missed their prior appearance, know that Colbert and the band were deep in a "mock" feud previously in 2006 when ...
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Friday night, I took the trek from DC down to Richmond, VA to see The Decemberists at The National. The band has been touring for quite some time now promoting their relatively new album, "The Hazards of Love." It was a night of firsts--first time to travel more than a couple of hours to get to a venue, first time to see The Decemberists live, first time in The National. As such, there's a lot
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Last night at a sold out increadibly beautiful Fox Theater in downtown Oakland, The Decemberists proved once again that they are modern troubadours in every sense of the word.The first set was performed as an entire piece, taking their recently released "Hazards of Love" and turning it up a notch.For those who do not know, the 17 song expansive suite focuses on Margaret and her lover, William,...
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New Jersey has never been known as a nurturer for local music scenes. The arm pit state is just too spread out to truly cultivate a sound and style and to run it into the ground, but that hasn't stopped the state from producing some terrific music. Sinatra, Springsteen, Yo La Tengo, Ted Leo, and Titus Andronicus have all made it from the state to bigger audiences and the next Jersey natives poi...
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» music review : peter doherty - grace / wastelands » music review : isaac hayes - juicy fruit ( disco freak ) The most intriguing facet of The Hazards Of Love is that it still has The Decemberists' sound even with the extended doses of metal and prog rock.
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All aboard the good ship The Decemberists as Colin Meloy steers literate rock through uncharted waters with this 17 part rock opera.
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(photo: Myspace)The Decemberists have announced their latest disc, The Hazards of Love , is to be released on March 24th. It is a 17-song suite that is based on a tale of a woman named Margaret who is ravaged by her shape-shifting animal/lover William, and features a forest queen, and a cold-blooded, lascivious rake, whose tale is told in the album's first single, "The Rake's Song".If you t...
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Welcome back to The World Forgot. Welcome back to the Best of the Month series. Welcome many readers to election day and welcome the rest of you to a wonderful November 4th. For those that are still unaware what the BOTM series is all about here's a quick refresher. I collect songs all month long and the best that I've heard in the past thirty days I put together in one easy to find post. ...
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The Decemberists upcoming album The Hazards Of Love may as well be the second coming of Jesus H Christ himself, it has that much anticipation. For anyone attending this years SxSW Festival in Texas, you're distinctly in luck as the group in question are set to play the entire length of Hazards live, a week before its official release of March 24th.
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Off of the upcoming Always The Bridesmaids : Vol 1 (out October 14th), The Decemberists come out with "Valerie Plame", a song about the outted CIA operative we all almost forgot about. The song is quite pleasant and if you're a fan of Colin Meloy or The Decemberists (which we are) then this one will [...]
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| 1 The Crane Wife, Pt. 3 |
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| 2 The Hazards of Love 2 (Wager All) |
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| 3 The Rake's Song |
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| 4 We Both Go Down Together |
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| 5 A Bower Scene |
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