One of the biggest indie earworms of the noughties had crowds singing words they didn't even know. So what does Vampire ...

Vampire Weekend will hopefully shoot for "A-Punk" 16 times one day, but until then we can always listen to the song on repeat. Want more clever culture writing beamed directly to your inbox?

The post Vampire Weekend’s Only God Was Above Us Is a Bitter Tour of the Past: Review appeared first on Consequence. For a while, Vampire Weekend’s colorful sound evoked the cultural melting ...

Vampire Weekend treated the Boston crowd to a playful, energetic, career-spanning set in support of their recent album "Only God Was Above Us." The post Review & setlist: Vampire Weekend exude joy ...

Vampire Weekend are no strangers to the 1984 record, covering the track for years. Therefore it’s no surprise that they have perfected their version of The Boss’ "Born in the U.S.A." track.

Jumping into the opening of “A-Punk,” Vampire Weekend’s most-streamed song, the crowd started to hop to the beat. “Johanna drove slowly into the city / The Hudson river all filled with snow / She ...

There was once a time when Vampire Weekend shows were entirely predictable. Though their New York City indie rock has always felt audacious, imbuing post-punk with west African rhythm and literary ...

Vampire Weekend can seamlessly shift from baroque pop to indie-punk to country-tinged folk. The band takes a whole world of music and distills it into one definable sound.

Vampire Weekend's wonderful third LP, Modern Vampires of the City, was one of our best albums of 2013. In hindsight, it might be the best record of the year, a sophisticated and smart platter of ...

The band, which plays two sold-out concerts in San Francisco on Saturday and March 23, describes its sound as "Upper West Side Soweto," and in songs such as "A-Punk," "Oxford Comma" and "Cape Cod ...

Everything is natty and knowing in Vampire Weekend’s songs. They are marvelous, quick-fingered mechanisms of hooks and syncopations, riffs and references, both musical and verbal. They mesh ...

The cancellation of the inaugural festival – originally scheduled for this weekend in East Hampton, New York – has left Vampire Weekend fans without any opportunities to see the band perform ...