We All Want Someone To Shout For — Vampire Weekend looked fresh and excited to play SNL again, especially with Zach Galifianakis hosting. Two of my friends actually camped outside the SNL Studios from Friday night until the time of the show for stand-by tickets an succeeded. I would h... more info

Pitchfork - Tours — 03-06 Oakland, CA - 21 Grand ^03-07 San Francisco, CA - Bottom of the Hill ^03-09 Santa Cruz, CA - Crepe Place ^03-10 Los Angeles, CA - Echo ^ 03-11 San Diego, CA - Bar Pink Elephant ^03-12 Phoenix, AZ - Trunk Space ^03-13 Santa Fe, NM - Corazon ^03... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — A music website called 3voor12 has an entire Vampire Weekend concert streaming that you can watch right now. The film is taken from their February 24th show in Paradiso, Amsterdam. It’s has some pretty damn good visual and audio quality. Don’t sl... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — This pretty much shows why they are one of my favorite bands. According to Village Voice, the video shows the band (minus Rostam….) playing a house party. The youtube description apparently says that some kids from Barcelona met the band at a bar a... more info

NME - The Daily Download — Couple of good ones today, starting with an epic 11 minute track from Southampton's Band Of Skulls. As you probably read in last week's mag the band are currently killing the US on the back of the 'New Moon' soundtrack and trying to achieve the same ... more info

Stereogum — This one comes with the EZRA KOENIG LIKES THIS stamp of approval, a good thing to have these days regardless of its reference point but particularly if you’re slinging around a Vampire Weekend cover. The BBC Live Lounge coaxed this from UK banjo-an... more info

Pitchfork - TV — — RZA, Jake Gyllenhaal, Lil Jon, and Joe Jonas all play a part in this tennis-themed fantasy. Directors: The Malloys. more info

Live Daily — The third-annual Roots Picnic--featuring headliner Vampire Weekend [ tickets ]--is set for June 5 at Philadelphia's Penn's Landing pier, according to the band's Okayplayer website. Roots drummer Questlove also hinted in a Twitter video that the suriv... more info

8/1 — MP3: Vampire Weekend - Everywhere [Fleetwood Mac cover]MP3: Vampire Weekend - Exit Music (For A Film) [Radiohead cover]MP3: Vampire Weekend - Ruby Soho [Rancid cover] more info

Rollo & Grady — Amoeba Music – Hollywood 1. Sade – Soldier of Love 2. Joanna Newsom – Have One on Me 3. Johnny Cash – American VI: Ain’t No Grave 4. Charlotte Gainsbourg – IRM 5. Beach House – Teen Dream 6. Vampire Weekend – Contra 7. Massive Attack ... more info