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  Vampire Weekend Push 'Modern Vampires of the City' Back a Week

  March 26, 2013 – Vampire Weekend's Modern Vampires of the City will come out a week later than expected, on May 14. No explanation has been given, but the release date has been updated on the band's website. We recently witnessed the band play a pair of new songs at South By Southwest. …
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  Lollapalooza 2013 Headliners to Include Vampire Weekend, the Killers, Phoenix, and Mumford

  March 19, 2013 – Phoenix, Vampire Weekend, Mumford and Sons, and the Killers will be among this year's headliners at Lollapalooza, reports the Chicago Tribune. Also confirmed for the Chicago festival, which runs August 2 - 4, are the Postal Service and the National. The full lineup will be officially announced next month, but early bird tickets are going on sale next week. …
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  Hear Vampire Weekend's 'Diane Young' and 'Step,' Fresh Off the New Album

  March 18, 2013 – Vampire Weekend just dropped two songs from their upcoming third album, Modern Vampires of the City (out May 7 via XL).The New York quartet's latest double A-side single features the recently unveiled "Diane Young" and another cut from the group's highly anticipated new LP, "Step.""Diane Young," a song SPIN's Jordan Sargent previously described as "an uptempo number with a soft, air …
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  Vampire Weekend Play Two Contrasting New Songs at SXSW

  March 18, 2013 – Vampire Weekend's new album Modern Vampires of the City arrives on May 7, and the New York band previewed songs from the record at a SXSW show on Saturday night. …
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  The 5 Best Things We Saw at SXSW Saturday: Death Grips Via Skype, Justin Timberlake, More

  March 17, 2013 – See all our best live photos from SXSW 2013 here5. Samantha Crain Bungalow, Thirty Tigers Showcase, 8:00 p.m. Samantha Crain will do what it takes to win new fans — including get into car accidents. Speaking from the small outdoor stage at Bungalow, the Oklahama singer-songwriter told a story about having a minor collision while she and her guitarist, bassist, and drummer were driving to Austin. …
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  Firefly Festival 2013 Lineup: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kendrick Lamar, Vampire Weekend

  February 19, 2013 – Firefly Music Festival is returning to Delaware's Dover International Speedway from June 21 to 23, and the three-day event promises live sets from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Vampire Weekend, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Grizzly Bear, and Kendrick Lamar.Also on the bill for the second annual Firefly showcase: Foster the People, the Avett Brothers, Calvin Harris, Passion Pit, MGMT, Ellie Goulding, Dispatch, the Lu …
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  Sasquatch! 2013 Lineup: Postal Service, Vampire Weekend, Death Grips, the xx, and More

  February 5, 2013 – The Postal Service, Vampire Weekend, the xx, Mumford & Sons, and more have been booked to play this year's Sasquatch! Music Festival. …
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  Vampire Weekend's New Album Is Called...

  February 4, 2013 – Modern Vampires of the City!Ever mysterious New York preppy-rockers Vampire Weekend at last revealed the name of their third album via a blink-and-you-missed-it ad in the New York Times classifieds section. Early Monday morning (February 4), the band tweeted "NYT classifieds..." and Pitchfork spotted the referred-to ad, which reads:MODERNVAMPIRESOF THECITYMay 7, 2013The date, of course, is when the album is released in the U.S. …
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  Vampire Weekend's Cryptic 'MVOTC' Tumblr GIF Explained (Sort of)

  February 1, 2013 – Vampire Weekend's LP3 looms large on the horizon, even though it still doesn't have a name.One of our 50 Albums You Gotta Hear in 2013, the band's third full-length hits the U.S. on May 7 via XL Recordings, and there's plenty else we do know about it: It may very well feature a sprawling track unofficially called "Arms," which VW debuted in Sydney in January. …
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  Hear Vampire Weekend's Divinely Sprawling 'Arms'

  January 23, 2013 – Vampire Weekend will release their third album, so far given the likely temporary moniker LP3, on May 7 via XL Recordings. The long-awaited long-player is, of course, among SPIN's 50 most anticipated albums of 2013, and with good reason. …
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