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Video: Vampire Weekend on Saturday Night Live

March 8, 2010
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This weekend’s newest episode of Saturday Night Live with Zach Galifianakis was a solid effort from the NBC crew. I wasn’t sure how well his humor was going to translate to that sort of setting, but his monologue set the tone for the evening with a piano jam, “Kilometers Davis” style, and the rest [...]

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The Roots Picnic 2010: The Roots, Vampire Weekend

March 3, 2010
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The Roots have announced the Third Annual Roots Picnic, with Vampire Weekend joining them at the top of the lineup. This year’s Picnic will take place on Saturday, June 5 at Philadelphia’s Festival Pier (Penn’s Landing).
?uestlove announced the event and initial lineup via Twitter with the following video where he also hints at a [...]

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Vampire Weekend Playing Radio City Music Hall in September

February 23, 2010

Vampire Weekend will be playing Radio City Music Hall on Wednesday, September 15th. Tickets on sale this Friday at noon.

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Video: Vampire Weekend Unplugged and In Your Face

February 4, 2010

Vampire Weekend got the intimate, unplugged treatment over at La Blogotheque. Check it out:

Vampire Weekend [La Blogotheque]
Looks like these guys are having a good time (I suppose that No. 1 Chart spot didn’t hurt).
I really dig the format with these up-close-and-personal videos. And despite the audience noise (and participation), the sound is still [...]

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Big Ears 2010 Festival Announced

January 27, 2010
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The BIG EARS FESTIVAL is proud to announce its initial schedule for the weekend of March 26, 27, and 28 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
On Friday, January 29th at 10:00 a.m. EST, a limited number of individual show tickets will go on sale for Vampire Weekend, the Dirty Projectors + Bang on a Can All-Stars, Joanna Newsom [...]

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Coachella 2010 Lineup Announced

January 19, 2010
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The lineup for Coachella 2010 was announced this morning. Jay-Z, Muse, and Gorillaz will be headlining this year festival set for April 16-18 at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. Pavement, Faith No More, Vampire Weekend, Phoenix, MGMT, LCD Soundsystem, and Thom Yorke from Radiohead will all be playing the fest. [...]

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Vampire Weekend Announce 2010 Tour Dates, Stream New Album, Discuss Phish

January 6, 2010
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Vampire Weekend is back in 2010 with a new album and a slew of tour dates throughout the U.S. and Europe. Their new album, Contra, is now available for streaming in full on NPR, the band’s website, and their MySpace page. They’ve just begun making the rounds with the new material, including a live take [...]

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Vampire Weekend to Play Free Show in LA Sunday at 4pm

November 1, 2009

A little heads-up for Los Angeles-area fans…
Vampire Weekend is playing a free show this afternoon (Sunday) in Los Angeles:
Hollenbeck Rec Center Band Shell
415 S St Louis St
Los Angeles, CA 90033
4pm
Parking at hospital across the street
Google Map

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Vampire Weekend Fall 2009 Tour Dates, New Track Released

October 5, 2009

We know Vampire Weekend as the indie-hipster darling band of 2008, so it’s good to see the band finally busting out with some new tour dates and new tunes as they gear-up to release their second album, Contra, due out in January. The band just released a new tune, called “Horchata,” which is available as [...]

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