Vampire Weekend: The Graduates

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By: Andy Greenwald February 19, 2008 Thanks to the new speed of buzz, Vampire Weekend have gone from the Ivy league to the big leagues in record time. And everyone's impressed, it seems, but Vampire Weekend. When Ezra Koenig was a sophomore at Columbia University, his main extracurricular activity was his (white) rap duo, L'Homme Run. They composed and performed verbally dexterous songs with ... [link]

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Vampire Weekend: The secret is out
Published 2/25/2008 by Whitney Matheson at USATODAY.com - Pop Candy
... . You can read a long excerpt from the cover story online. The March issue of Spin hits stands tomorrow, but it should also be available ...

Does Mainstream Success Ruin a Band for You?
Published 2/29/2008 by BuzzSugar at BuzzSugar -- Entertainment hourly.
... I picked up the March edition of Spin Magazine only to find Vampire Weekend on the cover and immediately thought, "Wasn't it about a minute ago they were ...

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