Phoenix and Vampire Weekend continued an ongoing series of live collaborations yesterday at the Primavera Sound music festival in Barcelona, Spain. VW frontman Ezra Koenig dropped in on Phoenix’s set, ...

Ezra Koenig met his future bandmates while studying at Columbia University in New York. After graduation, he taught English, but Vampire Weekend’s record deal ended his time teaching kids about the ...

Vampire Weekend broke their five-year silence with “Capricorn” and “Gen-X Cops,” two singles that Uproxx’s Steven Hyden listed among his “Favorite Music Of February 2024.” Only God Was Above Us, the ...

In 2011, I made up a rubric for assessing the output of musical artists. I called it The Five-Albums Test. Well, I didn’t exactly “make it up.” I took something that music fans were already doing ...

Vampire Weekend announced a 2025 tour dates running from May through September. The band’s live performance itinerary includes festival appearances and headlining shows with Geese and Turnstiles ...

Stoking the anticipation for its fifth studio LP further, Vampire Weekend have launched Vampire Campfire, a new podcast dedicated to the band’s history, process, meditations, meanderings and more.

Before Vampire Weekend played their breakthrough single “A-Punk” at their second of two consecutive Madison Square Garden shows, they shouted out Pete’s Candy Store, the small Brooklyn bar where the ...

Read our preliminary ranking of Vampire Weekend's first album in five years. By Eric Renner Brown Five years removed from their earthy, Album of the Year-nominated fourth full-length Father of the ...

Following up on last week’s seismic announcement of its fifth studio album, Vampire Weekend made waves again today with the release of “Capricorn” and “Gen-X Cops,” the trio’s first new solo music ...

It's been nearly five years since Vampire Weekend released Father of the Bride, the blog era-defining rock band's fourth studio album. Work on the follow-up has been ongoing since at least 2021, and ...

On this day in 2010, American indie rock outfit Vampire Weekend got into a bit of trouble, following the release of their second album, Contra. The cover of the album features an apparently candid ...