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Band Practice With The Walkmen

It is kind of silly to think that a super established band like The Walkmen, who have had years and years to get familiar with each others’ playing skills, ever need to practice. But these … read more »

POSTED September 28, 2010 2:45PM IN SPECIALS TAGS: , ,
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Video: The Walkmen Live At Governors Island

Many epic and adorable things happened on The Walkmen‘s first visit to Governors Island this summer. There are just some things we will never know about, some moments that weren’t reported back to the masses. … read more »

POSTED September 23, 2010 2:00PM IN MUSIC VIDEO Comments (1) TAGS: , ,
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FEATURE: The Walkmen Age Gracefully

Hot smoke is twisting its way upward into Peter Bauer’s face, his forehead glossy with sweat. As he fans himself above the maw of the grill, the other four members of The Walkmen sit around … read more »

POSTED September 14, 2010 3:45PM IN FEATURES TAGS: , , ,
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Video: The Walkmen Cover R.E.M.’s “Driver 8″

The Onion‘s AV Club recently petitioned 25 luminaries of indie rock (and Patrick Stump) to perform cover songs in a tiny, circular room at their offices. Being the bookishly suave gentlemen that they are, the … read more »

POSTED September 2, 2010 3:30PM IN MUSIC VIDEO TAGS: ,
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Stream The Walkmen’s Entire New Album, Lisbon

In our latest issue, Walkmen leader Hamilton Leithauser told writer David Bevan, “There are great rock songs on this record, but the anger is controlled.” Yo, dude, understatement of the year: Lisbon feels like the … read more »

POSTED August 31, 2010 12:00PM IN MP3 / STREAMS TAGS: , ,
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The FADER Issue 69 Podcast MP3

Transitioning into the more forgiving temperatures of late August and September, we are finally able to stop sweating from the face, not to mention looking forward to layering once again. As usual, seasonal change sparks … read more »

POSTED August 24, 2010 11:00AM IN MP3 / STREAMS Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The Walkmen Did In Fact Play Fallon Last Night

And it was glorious. Just before rumbling over to Governor’s Island to play a show with Grizzly Bear, the fivesome unleashed “Angela Surf City” on 30 Rock. Watch and learn above.

POSTED August 13, 2010 10:42AM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS:
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Premiere: The FADER Issue 69 Featuring Glasser and Spoek Mathambo

On stands soon (Unless your carrier breaks street date. Not mad.) is our fall fashion issue, featuring cover stories on Glasser and Spoek Mathambo, along with features on The Walkmen and a heavy look into … read more »

POSTED August 12, 2010 11:30AM IN MUSIC Comments (1) TAGS: , , , , , , , , , , ,

The Walkmen Stopped By WNYC, Will Play Fallon Tonight

> And just in case you forgot what that can look like, we dug up some video of the blistering version of “The Rat” they played on Letterman just as Bows + Arrows came out … read more »

POSTED August 12, 2010 10:20AM IN THE TRIPWIRE TAGS:
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Tent Posts: Lollapalooza, Day 1

The most perfect response to “Can I see your wristband?” is indeed “Hold on one sec” and then to run as fast as you can. Which is exactly what one young man did, caught illegally … read more »

POSTED August 7, 2010 1:48PM IN MUSIC, OTHER EVENTS TAGS: , , , , , , , , ,