DrownedInSound — A double whammy of Vampire Weekend-related news for you here, some of it good, some of it less so-good. First of all the good. The band have announced a fresh set of dates for later in the year, though only a handful, but surely enough to get your fi... more info

The Quietus — Six UK tour dates announced more info

NME — Band respond to $2million lawsuit more info

Guardian Music — Florence, Vampire Weekend and purple sheep ... all the sights of this year's Latitude festival more info

NME — The band top the bill for the first time at UK festival more info

Gigwise — US band set to play their biggest headlining dates... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — So the girl who is on the Contra album cover is sueing Vampire Weekend. This news is a few days old, but I am still in shock and figured it was time for me to comment on it. The girl who is on the photograph is named Kirsten Kennis. She claims that n... more info

Gigwise — See Gigwise's round-up... more info

MTV.com News — Frontman Ezra Koenig calls album-cover suit 'a little frustrating.'By James Montgomery Kirsten Kennis featured on the Vampire Weekend's album "Contra" Photo: XL Recordings Last week, Ann Kirsten Kennis — the cover star of Vampire Weekend'... more info

NME — New York band will play London Alexandra Palace on the jaunt more info