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CD of the week: Amadou & Mariam: Welcome to Mali

5856 days ago
Guardian MusicIt would be reductive to say 2008 was Africa's year. Africa is vast and full of contrasts, one entity only in the mind of Sarah Palin. But as 2008 ends with a half-Kenyan guy taking the White House, it began with a sensational album by preppy Afrobea... more info

Vampire Weekend Cover Plastic Bertrand

5858 days ago
Stereogum The Woodies, the Paris, France, the Vampire Weekend are the everywhere. A few nights ago they treated the crowd at La Cigale in the 18th arrondissement to a cover of Plastic Bertrand's classic "Ça Plane Pour Moi." It suits them well, and it's no... more info

Photos From The 2008 mtvU Woodie Awards

5858 days ago
Stereogum Over the past few years, mtvU's annual Woodie Awards have been unexpectedly bloggable. But last night we couldn't rely on Jordan Catalano picking fights since he was busy being king douche somewhere else, and Spank Rock seemed sober which meant no d... more info

Chester French releases EP, preps Feb. full-length

5858 days ago
Paste MagazineSometimes bands are preordained for success. They just happen to be in the right place at the right time, draw attention from the right people and are embraced by the press as the next big thing. (Oh, it also helps if they're talented too). Massachus... more info

Paramore, Jack's Mannequin, Motion City Soundtrack Win Big At mtvU Woodie Awards

5859 days ago
MTV.com NewsVampire Weekend and Chromeo, Lykke Li and Q-Tip take the stage for unusual collaborations.By James Montgomery Ezra Koenig at the 2008 mtvU Woodie Awards Photo: Getty Images Paramore, Jack's Mannequin and Motion City Soundtrack won big, and... more info

Vampire Weekend in Paris

5859 days ago
AbeanoI went to Paris on Sunday to bid adieu to Vampire Weekend, who are now returning to New York to play a few more shows, then begin work on their second album. The Paris show was held in the beautiful La Cigale venue. A year on from when they first ... more info

Santogold: Now Just "Santi"

5860 days ago
Stereogum A press release for the mtvU Woodies Awards is a weird place to mine your breaking news, but we do what we can. Yesterday we received a blast from MTV detailing the performers at their annual music-video-for-dorm-rooms award show, including Vampire ... more info

Vampire Weekend and Chromeo for awards show collaboration

5861 days ago
NMEVampire Weekend and Chromeo are set to team up this Wednesday (November 12) in New York when they will perform together on stage at the MTVu Woodie Awards at Roseland Ballroom. more info

Vampire Weekend and Chromeo for awards show collaboration

5861 days ago
NMEVampire Weekend and Chromeo are set to team up this Wednesday (November 12) in New York - when they will perform together onstage at the MTVu Woodie Awards at Roseland Ballroom. more info

Vampire Weekend Perform With Chromeo at Woodies

5861 days ago
PitchforkAfter gathering more than five million votes from college students all over the place, the winners of this year's mtvU Woodie Awards will be honored at a ceremony taking place Wednesday, November 12 at New York City's Roseland Ballroom. As you know, ... more info

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