Pitchfork — The Roots brought Vampire Weekend (above), Clipse, Ghostface Killah, Raekwon, and Method Man, the Very Best, tUnE-yArDs and more to the Roots Picnic this weekend at Penn's Landing in Philadelphia. Photographer Maria Tessa Sciarrino was there to take ... more info

Stereogum — Vampire Weekend made to The Colbert Report last night, sharing a stage for the second time this week with Colbert (both were at O’Brien’s Radio City Music Hall show earlier this week). As with the Hold Steady, Colbert did a quick interview with t... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Søren Solkær Starbird Just days after Vampire Weekend and Stephen Colbert stopped by Conan O'Brien's comedy tour in NYC, they crossed paths once again on "The Colbert Report" last night. The preppy, peppy dons debated Stephen about Oxford ... more info

Pop Candy — Happy Friday, all! This week may have been short, but it still felt long to me ... let's kick off this steamy day with some headlines: more info

Time Out, London — Fatboy Slim, Pendulum, The Strokes, Vampire Weekend, Leftfield, Ian Brown, Plan B, Friendly Fires, Doves, Enter Shikari, Crystal Castles Remember when rock festivals would designate a day for the heavy... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Chris Graham "At the sold-out Sasquatch, bands holding down the headliner spots haven't necessarily turned out to be the biggest draws. Sure, My Morning Jacket played to a mostly packed house on Saturday, and Massive Attack was overwhelming... more info

Pitchfork — The Sasquatch! Festival took place this past weekend, May 29-31, at the Gorge in George, Washington. It featured sets from Pavement, My Morning Jacket, Vampire Weekend, the National, Broken Social Scene, MGMT, LCD Soundsystem (pictured above), the Ne... more info

Guardian Music — Peter Gabriel's bleak new album of cover versions has divided fans and the featured bands. He tells Jude Rogers about Radiohead's reaction – and why he's releasing music each lunar cycleI am running late to meet Peter Gabriel, the sapphire-eyed for... more info

Chorus.fm — Head to the replies to see *Vampire Weekend* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/vampireweekend)'s video for "Holiday" more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — The whole soundtrack for the upcoming Twilight Eclipse film is streaming at the album’s website. No idea why these film’s decided to go all indie, but you can’t argue that they don’t feature some good artists. This one has new tunes from Vamp... more info