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Monday News Mash-Up

5673 days ago

KEXP Seattle — New generational Yacht Rockers Vampire Weekend are the target of Contra cover model, Kristen Kennis. Kennis is suing the band for $2 million claiming the photography release form signature using her name was forged. Nashville legend Hank Cochran died... more info

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XL issues 'Contra' statement, Ann Kennis says mom took pic

5673 days ago

Brooklyn Vegan — As you probably know, Vampire Weekend's record label XL Recordings is being sued along with the band and a photographer for the use of a photo on the cover of Vampire Weekend's new album Contra. The label just issued... more info

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Vampire Weekend and Label Comment on 'Contra' Cover Controversy

5673 days ago

Spinner.com — Filed under: News Ross Gilmore, Redferns As previously reported, New York afro-punk rockers Vampire Weekend were recently sued by Kristen Kennis, the model used for the cover art for the band's 'Contra' album that came out in January 2010. Kennis fi... more info

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Vampire Weekend: Coming to the UK in November

5673 days ago

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

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Vampire Weekend Announce UK Tour

5673 days ago

The Quietus — Six UK tour dates announced more info

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Vampire Weekend: 'Being sued over 'Contra' artwork is frustrating'

5673 days ago

NME — Band respond to $2million lawsuit more info

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Latitude festival 2010

5673 days ago

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

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Vampire Weekend close Latitude 2010 with headline set

5673 days ago

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

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Vampire Weekend Announce Winter UK Tour

5673 days ago

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

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Contra Album Cover Girl Is Sueing Vampire Weekend

5673 days ago

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

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