The Walkmen playing free NYC show as part of Northside Fest (tickets available now)
Chelsea Light Moving played Bowery Ballroom (pics) (3) Anonymous wrote: While the Bowery show was very good, it didn't hold a candle to the...
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Chelsea Light Moving played Bowery Ballroom (pics) (3) Anonymous wrote: While the Bowery show was very good, it didn't hold a candle to the...
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Live At Leeds have added more bands to this year's fest.
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In some ways, pairing The Walkmen with Father John Misty is the perfect bill, as both acts have a similar two-bottles-of-wine flavor to them.
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THE WRITTEN press materials for the Walkmen's seventh album, Heaven , tout the record's relative maturity, the calmest and clearest-eyed entry in a discography that's flirted with booze-soaked oblivion and angry young-man vitriol.
Read MoreGeorge Saunders talks to the Austin American-Statesman about his new short story collection Tenth of December.
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The Walkmen , Reverend and The Makers , Toy and - one of Xfm's Great Xpectations - The 1975 have all be confirmed for this year's Sound City Festival.
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All due respect to Sonic Youth, perhaps the Walkmen should adopt the washing machine as their emblem.
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The time has come, the walrus said, for talks of other things, of vids and songs, albums and live acts, etc, etc. My rendition of the Alice and Wonderland song didn't really work there, but here's my list for best of everything 2012, in no particular order.
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Read MoreHere is what you have all been waiting for.
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On Saturday 11/17, some of indie rock's most prominent names got together to stage a benefit for victims of Hurricane Sandy.
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The Walkmen weren't in full lineup at the Occupy Sandy Benefit, with only Hamilton Leithauser, Walter Martin & Peter Bauer filling out the roster.
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Occupy Sandy currently counts around 500,000 among their charitable ranks across the country, and yesterday, at Brooklyn Heights' St. Ann's & the Holy Trinity Church, their efforts grew about 600 people stronger during a benefit concert featuring some heavy hitters.
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Pitchfork.tv and La Blogothèque , in association with Converse , are pleased to present a series of Take Away Shows shot during Pitchfork Music Festival Paris.
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The Walkmen perform "We Can't Be Beat" for La Blogotheque in Paris.
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Before Hurricane Sandy ever struck ground, The Walkmen cancelled their October 6th show in Philadelphia for "some dumb reason".
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Forefathers of NYC's current indie rock scene, The Walkmen headlined Terminal 5 last Thursday (10/18) which was the penultimate date on their fall tour supporting their seventh album, Heaven.
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What is with our generation going to shows and not being at the show.
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When the lovely folks at Anorak PR offered us the trip of a lifetime it was naturally impossible to refuse.
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Featuring a meta-narrative, big laughs, a bit of blood and lot of sharp edged one liners, " Seven Psychopaths " lands in theaters this weekend, bringing with it a huge cast to play along in the surreal world crafted by Martin McDonagh.
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The Walkmen have posted new tracks 'Dance With Your Partner' and 'Vermeer '65' online ahead of their upcoming UK tour.
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When The Walkmen first crowded in around All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen's desk, I wasn't sure if their booming sound and raspy yelps would really translate into an intimate performance.
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CMJ presents its own venue and social hub as part of CMJ Music Marathon 2012.
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Where I live, the autumn season is really doing wacky things to me.
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The Walkmen often talk about recording twenty or more tracks for a record then cutting the finished product back to ten, which is pretty excruciating for fans out there, but on their latest record Heaven they've said they went into the studio, recorded the record's ten songs, and called it a day.
Read MoreThe month of October is known for Halloween, and therefore, tricks and treats.
Read MoreThe Walkmen are returning to the city they grew up in for a homecoming show that's sure to light up 9:30 Club come Friday night.
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The Walkmen joined Jason Bentley on Morning Becomes Eclectic on KCRW to play a few live songs including the title track from their newest album, Heaven , released on Fat Possum Records this May. After ten years and seven albums, lead singer, Hamilton Leithauser, tells Bentley, "It was a shocker for us to find out that we'd been around that long, actually, that we'd made it...And we're still here, still kicking."
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Green Day have an international tour which brings them to NYC for shows at Irving Plaza this Saturday (9/15) and Barclays Center on January 16.
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We've teamed up with KXT to present one of our favorite live bands, the Walkmen , live at Dallas' Granada Theater on Wednesday, September 19.
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Visit ConcertTour.org for Arcade Fire Tour information as well as music's hottest touring artists including the latest on the upcoming Death Cab for Cutie Tour , Bright Eyes Tour and Radiohead Tour.
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The Walkmen continue their well-coiffed tour of the world and beyond, and last night they brought the Heaven cut "Heartbreaker" to The Late Show With David Letterman.
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Dum Dum Girls ' new EP, End of Daze, is out September 25 finds Dee Dee and the rest of the girls expanding their sound into some cool new areas.
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Let me explain to you how amazing Of Monsters and Men are: I was bled on, copiously, by a stranger while waiting for this set to start, and yet I ended it with a ginormous grin on my face.
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The Walkmen played at the peak of the heat Sunday, delivering all the goods as I have always come to expect from the band.
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Walkmen singer/guitarist Hamilton Leithauser has got to be one of the more unassuming frontmen around.
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