“We got on the phone with them and they basically wanted not a bad pop song, but kind of a… They played me references and stuff for what they were looking for, and they already had some lyrics,” ...

Vampire Weekend included 'Campus' as part of their breakthrough debut album, but the original version, composed by Rostam, ...

Vampire Weekend returned with a new song “Classical,” as the third preview from their upcoming album, Only God Was Above Us. Lead singer Ezra Koenig wrote the song and co-produced it alongside Ariel ...

Goldenvoice gave festivalgoers a little treat on Tuesday when the organizers behind its Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival revealed a new name on the set times schedule: Vampire Weekend. On ...

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 ...

9:09 a.m. Oct. 9, 2024: An earlier version of this article referred incorrectly to Chris Baio as Vampire Weekend’s drummer. The band’s drummer is Chris Tomson. The members of Vampire Weekend are very ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ezra Koenig of the band Vampire Weekend performs in concert during their "Father of the Bride Tour." The Grammy favorites recently ...

A major problem with early success is getting past it — case in point, the cheerful bop of Vampire Weekend’s first two albums and their image as peppy college boys who’d studied Paul Simon’s ...

We’re a few weeks away from the release of Vampire Weekend‘s new album Only God Was Above Us, and today they’ve shared its third single, “Classical.” The song feels like classic Vampire Weekend, with ...

After nearly two decades, Vampire Weekend is still performing with the same nerdy charm of a college band. The indie pop and rock group, which formed at Columbia University in 2006, delivered both ...