From One Cynically Aped Cultural Milieu to Another, argues Gawker's Foster Kamer: "Brooklyn-bred Vampire Weekend's back with a new album, and new press lines to go with it: they've transitioned from ...

Just a year ago indie pop stars Vampire Weekend gave us their groundbreaking, self-titled debut album. The band fused chamber pop, 80s new wave, reggaeton and a dash of African beat to create an ...

Except for maybe Halloween, could Miami have asked for a better night to see a band called Vampire Weekend than on Friday the 13th? For those unfamiliar, the New York City-born and -bred band doesn’t ...

NAME: Vampire Weekend PROGRESS REPORT: Turning in their second album, Contra. Recorded at Treefort Studios in Brooklyn and Topetitud in Mexico City. Yesterday was officially XL Recordings' due date ...

"Things have never been stranger," a chorus of voices calls out near the end of the new Vampire Weekend album. In cascading folk-rock harmonies, their message continues: "Things are gonna stay strange ...

Vampire Weekend is returning to their roots. The beloved indie group — who just launched the second leg of their ‘Only God Was Above Us Tour’ — announced that, due to overwhelming demand, they are ...

That the members of Vampire Weekend know the Arctic Monkeys’ “505” and the Cranberries’ “Dreams” — but not Lynyrd Skynyrd’s “Freebird” — is completely on brand. During the audience request encore of ...

Indie rock band Vampire Weekend gave the second-to-last performance of Boston Calling‘s final night, dazzling audiences with newer material and hits from their early years in the 2000s. Lead vocalist ...

Launching the second leg of their "Only God Was Above Us" tour, which began last April, eclectic trio Vampire Weekend will head to Columbus on June 2. General-admission tickets will go on sale for $79 ...

Vampire Weekend keyboardist/vocalist Rostam Batmanglij doesn’t think there’s anything particularly novel about his group’s (arguably) sudden success—as if any young hard-working band might easily ...