Showing All "Vampire Weekend" Posts
Apr 7th, 2011 5 Comments
Most of the Ceremony soundtrack is an original score by the Fruit Bats' Eric D. Johnson (with a little help from Van Dyke Parks), but there are a few additional songs from The Animals, Pete Townsend,… Read Story »
Feb 14th, 2011 4 Comments
Looks like "Crash" is going to be a significant influence on future Vampire Weekend material as soon as Ezra can figure out the chords. He recently posted this to YouTube with the comment "fuk the… Read Story »
Jan 12th, 2011 22 Comments
Last night's Report featured Stephen's analysis of the Grammys (he's a voting member of NARAS since he won a gramophone last year). It centered mostly on the Best Alternative Album category, which… Read Story »
Jan 3rd, 2011 3 Comments
... and then it was 2011. Hopefully your New Year's celebration involved doing something more celebratory than being berated by a solo Ariel Pink from a makeshift stage in a Bushwick warehouse, and… Read Story »
Dec 16th, 2010 9 Comments
2010's cornerstone artist on Madison Avenue's nondenominational holiday mixtape, Vampire Weekend recently filed a BBC Radio 1 session. They came armed with horns, a maneuver with precedent (see:… Read Story »
Nov 30th, 2010 1 Comment
Over the summer we told you about Ann Kirsten Kennis, the model on the cover of Vampire Weekend's Contra, and her case against the band and photographer Tod Brody. An interview with Kennis from the… Read Story »
Nov 29th, 2010 7 Comments
Vampire Weekend created a commercial-friendly non-denominational holiday song with "Holiday." And now that things need to be bought and sold for Christmas, "Holiday" is showing up in a few places.… Read Story »
Sep 29th, 2010 4 Comments
Are you? Take a listen before making any commitments.
Head to rockapella.com if you decide you need to own this. Read Story »
Sep 28th, 2010 5 Comments
Since you watch Ellen every morning you already know that Vampire Weekend visited the show today and played "Holiday," and the did "Cousins" for the studio audience. It was their first Daytime TV… Read Story »
Sep 28th, 2010 2 Comments
About the only person who doesn't appear in crate-digging duo Duck Sauce's new video is the actual Barbra Streisand. Instead, Armand Van Helden, A-Trak, and a Baba impersonator are joined by Kanye… Read Story »
