Artist Vampire Weekend
Features & Interviews
Daddy issues: Vampire Weekend
With ‘Father of the Bride’, Vampire Weekend have returned from a six-year break refreshed, and more creatively dextrous than ever. As Ezra Koenig explains, it was a much-needed expansion.
7th June 2019
Vampire Weekend: “We’re In Our Own Universe”
Products of the Big Apple, Vampire Weekend ponder the influence of their hometown.
10th July 2013
Album Reviews
4 Stars
Vampire Weekend - Father of the Bride
Easy to laugh at, and all the more brave for it, ‘Father Of The Bride’ is a joyous, fearless listen.
Features
Readers’ Poll 2019: The Results
What made DIY readers’ collective 2019, you ask? Here we go…
December 19, 2019 12:00am
Reviews / Live
Vampire Weekend’s triumphant 2019 continues at massive Alexandra Palace show
Ezra and pals manage to make it feel like the same intimate sing-a-long, albeit this time with 10,000 of your mates.
November 15, 2019 5:12pm
News
Interview with a Vampire: Ezra Koenig talks the rebirth of Vampire Weekend on the cover of the June issue of DIY
Plus Mark Ronson, Bastille, Mattiel, Surfbort and Viagra Boys, and much more.
June 4, 2019 2:00pm
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Vampire Weekend add second Alexandra Palace date to UK tour
The band will now play the London venue on 14th November too.
May 22, 2019 4:49pm
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Watch Vampire Weekend’s gorgeous new video for ‘This Life’
The track gets taken from their recent album ‘Father of the Bride’.
May 20, 2019 5:42pm
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Jude Law features on Vampire Weekend ‘Father of the Bride’ bonus track
There are three additional tracks on the release.
May 15, 2019 4:10pm
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Billie Eilish, Vampire Weekend, Chance The Rapper and more to play Las Vegas festival Life Is Beautiful
The Black Keys, Janelle Monaé and more will also head to the September bash.
April 24, 2019 11:51am
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Vampire Weekend share two new songs - hear ‘This Life’ and ‘Unbearably White’
More previews of ‘Father Of The Bride’.
April 4, 2019 1:07pm
Reviews / Live
Vampire Weekend make a joyful, imaginative return at EartH
Despite taking several years away from the live arena, this is a band still holding onto their creative peak with ease.
March 22, 2019 1:30pm
News
Vampire Weekend cover Post Malone’s ‘Sunflower’ in the Live Lounge
The band also performed ‘Harmony Hall’ as part of their second radio visit of the week.
March 21, 2019 2:21pm
News
Vampire Weekend play ‘Sunflower’ and ‘2021’ on 6 Music
The band play three London shows this week, starting tonight (21st March).
March 21, 2019 10:34am
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Vampire Weekend announce UK & European tour
They’ll play four dates in the UK this November in support of new album ‘Father Of The Bride’.
March 14, 2019 1:56pm
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Vampire Weekend share video for ‘Sunflower’
The split-screen clip features The Internet’s Steve Lacy.
March 13, 2019 3:30pm
Features / Tracks
Tracks: The National, Vampire Weekend, Billie Eilish & more
All the biggest and best tracks of the week, rounded up and reviewed.
March 8, 2019 5:00pm
News
Vampire Weekend announce three London shows
The March dates include a ‘morning show’ at Islington Assembly Hall.
March 6, 2019 5:18pm
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Vampire Weekend confirm ‘Father Of The Bride’ release date; share two new songs
The band’s fourth record is out on 3rd May.
March 6, 2019 4:19pm
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Vampire Weekend to release new music next week
The next two tasters of ‘Father of the Bride’ will come on 6th March.
March 1, 2019 1:24pm
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Vampire Weekend share ‘Harmony Hall’ video
Snakes! Pancakes! It’s a real trip this one.
February 20, 2019 3:26pm
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Vampire Weekend announce Dublin live date
They’ll play as part of Trinity Summer Series.
February 12, 2019 10:49am
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It looks like Jonah Hill is directing a new Vampire Weekend video ft Steve Lacy
The motley crew were spotted at a gourmet food emporium in Manhattan last night.
February 7, 2019 2:34pm