Brooklyn Vegan — words by Andrew Sacher, photos by Toby Tenenbaum The night began with a great opening set from The Walkmen at Williamsburg Waterfront on Saturday (9/24). The set was made up largely of the band's calmer songs and hit an interesting... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Tim Griffin Arcade Fire / The Walkmen The 10th annual Austin City Limits festival came to a close on Sunday with a headlining set by Arcade Fire (who also taped an edition of Austin City Limits the TV... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Last week at the Greek theater, just prior to the Walkmen taking the stage, I overheard a man trying to explain the band’s sound to his date. A number of adjectives and descriptors were tossed about — ‘torchy,’ ‘indie rock,’ ‘crooner,�... more info

Stereogum — Here’s a live clip of a new song from the Walkmen that the video’s poster is calling “Your Southern Heart,” a song that finds Hamilton Leithauser taking the lead on this slow, spare vintage rock track. The footage was shot at the Santa Barbar... more info

Stereogum — After a quick run of European festivals, Fleet Foxes resumed their tour on the West Coast stopping by the Greek Theatre in support of their latest album Helplessness Blues. Tailoring their set to the audience, The Walkmen omitted their higher octane ... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Recently, the band have gotten a sprinter's start on their followup to their 2010 full-length, "Lisbon," recording 18 songs ahead of schedule. more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The Walkmen have gotten a sprinter’s start as they prepare a follow-up to their 2010 album, “Lisbon” -- recording 18 songs ahead of schedule for the forthcoming record. So far, the new tracks have proved to be an exercise in sonic restraint. more info

Impose Magazine — Having recently played a show with Fleet Foxes in Seattle, The Walkmen decided to pop into local radio station KEXP to perform a some songs. Rather than regale with their memorable songs like "The Rat", the band decided to play some country hits by T... more info

Stereogum — Last week, the UK’s Larmer Tree Gardens hosted a hilariously deep bill for the End Of The Road Festival, a lineup that featured Joanna Newsom, Kurt Vile, Tinawiren, Lykke Li, Best Coast, the Walkmen and dozens of other notables. Elena Morelli was t... more info

KEXP Seattle — We’re exhausted but had an amazing Labor Day weekend at Bumbershoot! As expected, the music just keeps getting better and the schedule keeps getting busier. Tuesday starts a 2-night series at the Paramount with Fleet Foxes and The Walkmen. On Thurs... more info