Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt "The show opened with Saviors, a heavy metal band out of California... there wasn't anything too original about this band. The second act was The Walkmen, an indie-rock band from NYC. They played mostly new... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris La Putt Dinosaur Jr. played the last free Central Park Summerstage show of the season on August 16th (setlist below). The Walkmen, who played the Guggenheim, just blocks away, two days before, opened. So did Saviours who... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Leo Allen opening for the Walkmen @ the Guggenheim (more by Kurt Christensen) Daniel Kitson tickets and other Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival tickets are on sale. Tickets are also on sale for the New York Comedy Festival shows. Leo Allen... more info

Stereogum — On Friday (8/14), the Walkmen played the Guggenheim Museum with High Places as part of the "It Came From Brooklyn" concert series. Ray Concepcion captured a portion of the Walkmen's set in a high-quality video he dedicates to Les Paul. He notes it... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — "[Friday] night, The Walkmen headlined It Came from Brooklyn, a concert series celebrating the Guggenheim's 50th Anniversary by featuring established and emerging talent exclusively from the borough. The band were sleek in dress and voracious in musi... more info

Music For Ants — Out of all the bands playing at Pitchfork Festival, I think I’ve seen The Walkmen the most times before this and frankly their live show has never really impressed me. The short time I was at their set though, I really enjoyed. You have to give Ham... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Animal Collective @ the 2009 Sasquatch Festival (more by Chris Graham) The Walkmen @ the 2009 Sasquatch Festival (more by Chris Graham) tonight in NYC * DANCE * Marduk signing session @ Duff's * Antifolk Festival @ Sidewalk Cafe *... more info

Pop Tarts Suck Toasted — Wallpaper (featuring Jacob Safari & Kid Static) - "Pool Party"; It may have been a drab and gray summer for the most part, but that didn't stop Wallpaper from doing their best to get the party started. They provided the remix of "The Combination Pizz... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano DOWNLOAD: Lou Barlow - Gravitate (MP3) Dinosaur Jr. is playing the last free show of the season at the Central Park SummerStage on Sunday, August 16th with The Walkmen and somewhat newly added opener Saviours (who recently... more info

Chicago Tribune — Where is the music that challenges listeners? Standing in Union Park a few weeks ago, the second day of the Pitchfork Music Festival, the sun low, shadows cree... more info