John Moen

John Moen is a talented musician and member of several notable bands including The Decemberists, Black Prairie, Boston Spaceships, Eyelids, and Perhapst. With a passion for drumming that started at a young age, Moen has been honing his skills behind the drum kit since he was 15 years old. Prior to joining The Decemberists, he collaborated with various artists and bands including the acclaimed singer-songwriter Elliott Smith, Heatmiser, The Jicks, Cavemanish Boys, The Dharma Bums, The Minus 5, and the Maroons. Moen has also lent his talents to The Decemberists' side project, Black Prairie. Born in Brainerd, Minnesota and raised in Salem, Oregon, John Moen is a dedicated musician and proud parent of one child.