Stereogum — The Walkmen may be on a “pretty extreme hiatus” but the band members seem dead set on making sure you don’t miss them too much by releasing a bunch of solo efforts. Following in the footsteps of frontman Hamilton Leithauser and Walter Martin, b... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — We already let you know that The Walkmen's Peter Matthew Bauer would be releasing his solo debut at some point this year. We now know the specifics -- Liberation! will be out June 24 via Mexican Summer. That is... more info

NME — Debut album 'Liberation!' will be released on June 23 more info

So Much Silence — If their show earlier this month in New Orleans was indeed their last – they previously announced a hiatus – it seems to me that the Walkmen went out on their own terms and still in prime form. Still, I wasn’t expecting something Walkmen-relate... more info

NME — 'Black Hours' features members of Vampire Weekend and Fleet Foxes - it comes out in May more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Hamilton Leithauser at Gene Clark tribute at MHOW (more by Gretchen Robinette) News on The Walkmen members' solo careers keeps coming. We recently got details on the new Walter Martin album and some upcoming Peter Matthew Bauer shows, and now... more info

Stereogum — Just this morning, Hamilton Leithauser, the (former?) frontman of the Walkmen and the owner of one of indie rock’s greatest voices, announced the impending release of Black Hours, his debut solo album. And now he’s already shared the video for �... more info

Stereogum — Earlier this month, when the Walkmen ended their extreme hiatus with a concert in New Orleans, frontman Hamilton Leithauser announced, “This is the end. This is the last thing that we’ll ever do.” That may or may not be true, but it does look l... more info

NME — Band perform 'We've Been Had' at NBA All-Star gig in New Orleans more info

Stereogum — Last year, we profiled the Walkmen in the weeks leading up to the “pretty extreme hiatus” promised by bassist/organist Pete Bauer in late November. Their swan song came on 12/4 in Philadelphia. Then, a month later, they announced another show, he... more info