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Karen O and Spike Jonze's Oscar-nominated track "The Moon Song" from Her has gotten a little makeover. Today (Feb. 10), Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O and Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig premiered a new duet of the soundtrack song on SoundCloud for an upcoming remix EP. -
Lady Gaga, Vampire Weekend, Elton John among those nominated for GLAAD Media Awards
Elton John, Lady Gaga and Vampire Weekend are among the music nominees for the GLAAD awards. The 25th annual GLAAD Media Awards celebrates fair and accurate representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in the media. Other nominees in the music category include Goldfrapp and Tegan and Sara. -
Vampire Weekend thought Trent Reznor's angry Grammy tweet was aimed at them
As previously reported, Trent Reznor was pretty angry at the Grammys for cutting his performance with Dave Grohl, Josh Homme and Lindsey Buckingham short in favor of advertisements from sponsors. He tweeted, "Music's biggest night...to be disrespected. A heartfelt F*** YOU guys." -
2014 GRAMMY WINNERS: Black Sabbath, Led Zeppelin, Paul McCartney show the old guard can still hold its own in the rock genre
This year, the Grammys honored the founding fathers of the rock genre. Led Zeppelin won Best Rock Album for Celebration Day after never picking up a Grammy during their creative peak. Black Sabbath, as expected, took home Best Metal Performance for "God Is Dead?" Best Rock Song went to the super group, unofficially dubbed "Sirvana," made up of Paul McCartney, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear for their song "Cut Me Some Slack." Imagine Dragons represented the new guard with its Best Rock Performance win, and Vampire Weekend picked up Best Alternative Album for Modern Vampires of the City. -
Grammys 2014: Best Alternative Album, Who Will Win Vs. Who Should Win [POLL]
Music Times assesses who should win and will win the Grammy for Best Alternative Album. NOMINEES: The Worse Things Get, The Harder I FIght, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You - Neko Case Trouble Will Find Me - The National Hesitation Marks - Nine Inch Nails Lonerism - Tame Impala Modern Vampires of the City - Vampire Weekend WHO SHOULD WIN: Modern Vampires of the City, Vampire Weekend Although it seems like every year since Vampire Weekend's 2008 debut album Vampire Weekend was this band's breakthrough, 2013 was really these guys' time to shine. -
For Better or Worse, Village Voice's Pazz+Jop Rank the Top Albums and Singles of 2013 [POLL]
While many argue the merits of the long-suffering publication as well as the results therein--hey, the lot of us feel the same way about the Grammys--the Voice's P+J issue (conceived of by disgraced music editor, Bob Xgau) is about as consensus as we're likely to get these days. -
Florida's inaugural Big Guava Festival announces 2014 lineup including OutKast, Vampire Weekend and more
Despite, as Consequence of Sound notes, the fact that Florida is where many festivals (save Ultra and Bear Creek) go to die, a new festival has sprung up called Big Guava Music Festival. The inaugural festival takes place May 2-4 in Tampa and with the lineup it is boasting, it might just get Florida back in the festival game. -
Governors Ball Music Festival reveals 2014 lineup in New York Times advertisement
The 2014 lineup for Governors Ball Music Festival was revealed this morning in a New York Times advertisement. The three-day festival takes place June 6-8 at Randall's Island Park in New York City. -
Jenny Lewis debuted new song, 'Completely Not Me,' on the season three premiere of HBO's 'Girls' [LISTEN]
Last night, Girls season three premiered on HBO. As we reported earlier, the show's music supervisor secured some exclusive tracks for this season from artists including Beck, Miguel and Lily Allen as well as Rilo Kiley's Jenny Lewis, who debuted an new song for the season premiere called "Completely Not Me." -
Vampire Weekend release 'Con te Partiro' cover for Starbucks compilation 'Sweetheart 2014' [LISTEN]
Vampire Weekend have gotten classy. After winning over critics and fans with its widely acclaimed third album "Modern Vampires of the City," the indie rockers are now looking to win over some hearts. As a part of the Starbucks compilation album "Sweetheart 2014," Vampire Weekend debuted its cover song "Time To Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)" today (Jan. 7) at Rolling Stone. -
Vampire Weekend 'Step' remix features Danny Brown, Despot and Heems boasting about love [LISTEN]
New year, new spins on old songs. Like so many other artists (such as Lady Gaga and Rick Ross), indie rock mainstays Vampire Weekend celebrated the end of 2013 with a remix of one of its latest songs: "Step." Never a band particularly afraid of blending with hip-hop, the "wintertime remix" of "Step" features up-and-coming rappers Danny Brown, Heems and Despot. -
Sneak peek: Sara Bareilles, Sheryl Crow on 'Artists Den' TV series with Vampire Weekend, Phoenix
The seventh season of "Live from the Artists Den" will premiere this January 29th. Sara Bareilles, Sheryl Crow, Vampire Weekend and Phoenix will appear on PBS.
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