Colin Patrick Henry Meloy (born October 5, 1974) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and author best known as the frontman of the Portland, Oregon, indie folk rock band the Decemberists. In addition to vocals, he performs with an acoustic guitar, 12-string acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bouzouki, harmonica and percussion instruments.
Meloy was born in Helena, Montana.|title=Biography: Colin Meloy|last=Monger|first=James Christopher|publisher=Allmusic|access-date=September 6, 2011}} He attended the University of Oregon in Eugene for two years, studying English and theatre, before "a... more
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