Abeano — Here is the first new Vampire Weekend track since their debut album was released at the end of January 2008. It’s called ‘Ottoman’ and was created with some help from Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh, and recorded in LA and Box, Wiltshire amon... more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Concerts and Tours, NewsSpinner.com: As the festival season winds down, Vampire Weekend has emerged as one of the stars of the Class of 2008, having performed at many of this summer's best fests. Not bad considering their first festival... more info

NME — Vampire Weekend have previewed a new song online - though the chorus is somewhat familiar. more info

NME — Vampire Weekend have previewed a new song online - though the chorus is somewhat familiar. more info

Stereogum — As mentioned in a surprisingly heated discussion on this site last month, the folks behind teenage music geek rom-com Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist have tapped the indie rock zeitgeist in a big way. Bishop Allen, Devendra Banhart, and Project Jen... more info

Silent Uproar — Stereogum has a stream of the new Vampire Weekend track, "Ottoman," which appears on the soundtrack of the upcoming flick Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist. more info

Popdose — I’ll start with the negative: seeing a Vampire Weekend show made me feel old. And that’s really the only thing I found disappointing about the show.  I’m not one to focus on the negative, but I also won’t go out of my way to defend the per... more info

Idolator — Now that the MTV Video Music Awards have been put to bed, it's time for the channel's college-aged sibling, mtvU, to announce the nominations for its Woodie Awards, which have along with their deliberately snicker-inducing name an award to honor arti... more info

NME — Vampire Weekend performed a new track for the huge crowd that gathered for their late-night set at San Diego Street Scene tonight (September 19). more info

Pitchfork — This evening in San Diego, the freshest, flyest cadre of computer programmers you've ever heard will step onto the stage and kick off their fall tour. Yep, Hot Chip are hitting the road again. They'll keep to North America for the next three weeks be... more info