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The Walkmen Say Their Latest Studio Session Was 'Short on Glamor'

The Walkmen talk to Spinner about recording their latest demos and why the experience wasn't as glamorous as they'd hoped. ... Read More »

Bonnaroo 2011 Free Songs

Download free MP3s from over 30 of this year's Bonnaroo musical performers below. ... Read More »

Best Songs of 2010: 50 Tracks That Blew Our Hair Back This Year

Some tracks on our list of the best songs of 2010 were so gorgeous they gave us goose ... Read More »

The Walkmen Appreciate New York Crowd Even More After European Tour

It was a bit of a homecoming for the Walkmen as they took the stage Thursday night at New York City’s Terminal 5, and it was clear they wanted to put on a good show for the crowd. ... Read More »

The Walkmen Hope to Change Luck With 'Fun and Sun' Record, 'Lisbon'

When they formed at the turn of the millennium, the Walkmen were a musical enigma. Producing dark, sparse, dejected music that positioned the group as both wiser and more earnest than their Brooklyn-based peers, the group's watershed moment seemed a foregone conclusion when the exploding facade of a pop song that was 2004's 'The Rat' became an anthem for a generation enamoured with post-modern existence ... Read More »

The Walkmen Perform Live on the Interface

Even though the Walkmen's new album is named 'Lisbon,' most of the record took shape in a very different city: Dallas, Texas. ... Read More »

The Walkmen Bring 'Lisbon' to Musicfest NW

On Sunday, the final night of Musicfest NW in Portland, Ore., thousands flooded Pioneer Square to hear the instrumental perfection of the Walkmen. ... Read More »

Alec Ounsworth Ends Solo Tour in Chicago

Thursday night at Schubas in Chicago, a mustachioed, suit-wearing Alec Ounsworth -- of Clap Your ... Read More »

The Walkmen Perform Five New Songs in Chicago

It's no secret that New York quintet the Walkmen have been prepping a new record that is due out ... Read More »

The Walkmen Battle Wiffle Ball Injuries at Austin City Limits

When on tour, one can't take too many precautions in trying to avoid the hazards of the road. And ... Read More »

Austin City Limits Pictures 2009

The ninth annual Austin City Limits Music Festival plays host to more than 130 acts this year. ... Read More »

School of Seven Bells Debut New Tracks at Austin City Limits

Evening after-shows are a staple at Austin City Limits and Thursday night, prior to the official ... Read More »

Walkmen Get Parental Approval at Homecoming Show

Who says parents can't appreciate rock music played at the appropriate volume? The Walkmen played a ... Read More »

Walkmen Bring More Than 'Half-Baked' Songs on New Album

After a gig at the Guggenheim Museum last Friday and the final Central Park SummerStage show on ... Read More »

Alec Ounsworth Says Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Aren't Breaking Up

When Clap Your Hands Say Yeah frontman Alec Ounsworth announced recently that he's releasing a New ... Read More »

Walkmen Frontman Gives Props to Obama

As history, common sense, observation and our own experiments have shown us time and time again, no ... Read More »