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Vampire Weekend
Vampire Weekend


Background information
Origin New York City, New York, United States
Genre(s) Indie Rock
Years active 2006—present
Label(s) XL Recordings
Associated acts Ra Ra Riot
Discovery
Dirty Projectors
Website Website
Members
Ezra Koenig
Rostam Batmanglij
Chris Tomson
Chris Baio



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The Drums Guitarist Adam Kessler Quits Band

September 17, 2010
The Drums Guitarist Adam Kessler Quits BandThe Drums guitarist Adam Kessler has quit the band, it’s been announced.

In a statement, remaining members Jonathan Pierce, Jacob Graham and Connor Hanwick said they were “devastated”.

“Jonny, Jacob and Connor are devastated and are keeping to themselves and with friends at this time.,” a statement on The Drums’ official website said.

“Thank you for all of the support, it means a lot,” they added.

Kessler’s departure comes amid the band’s US tour with Surfer Blood. The Drums are also scheduled to the UK and Ireland this winter.

(by Jason Gregory)



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