Before we got to soak-in the woozy organ and raw yelps of "In the New Year," the last taste we had of the Walkmen was that one-off "Lemon Hill." As we mentioned then, the Men said "Lemon" wasn't…   Read Story »

At the beginning of the month, we mentioned the Walkmen's forthcoming fourth collection You & Me. The press release name-dropped Elvis, Buddy Holly, Roy Orbison, Randy Newman, the Modern Lovers, and…   Read Story »

New Walkmen album on the way, everybody. We got our last listen of new stuff from Ham & Co. a year ago with the one off "Lemon Hill," but don't look to that tipsy instrumental as a sign of what they…   Read Story »

Good news/bad news for Walkmen fans. Despite the band's brash display of three new tunes this past year ("Red River" for Spidey 3, "I Lost You" and "What Happened To You" for Soundcheck), a new…   Read Story »

Peter Parker likes indie now, and like any self-respecting music fan in the digital age, he's all about showing off his taste on his MySpace page. So head to myspace.com/spiderman for previously…   Read Story »

Despite the excellent lineups all over town, our daylight hours on Friday had been spoken for well before we made the trek to SouthBy (and particularly after spending Thursday systematically missing…   Read Story »

The Soundcheck show on WNYC played host to The Walkmen this week, where Hamilton and the crew crooned through two new tunes, "I Lost You" and "What Happened To You." Don't look for deep sonic…   Read Story »

Back in '74, John Lennon and Harry Nilsson went on a bender forever known as "the lost weekend," a stretch of months starring booze, drugs, and the bars of LA. To commemorate their debauchery, Harry…   Read Story »

We're enjoying Insound's Save The Album (We Sell Digital Now!) site, where indie rockers including Tim Harrington, Bloc Party, and Devendra Banhart discuss their favorite albums. Walkman Paul Maroon…   Read Story »

Stream two more tunes from the Walkmen's track-for-track remake of Harry Nilsson?s Pussy Cats here. Walkmen covering Nilsson covering Dylan ... pretty cool. The album's out next month, and according…   Read Story »