Vampire Weekend To Play Another Free Show In London

added 12 January 2010 at 17.31

The generous New Yorkers will play their second free gig of the week after announcing they’re to play Somerset House this Thursday.

Giddy with the excitement of a possible number one record, Vampire Weekend have announced their second free show of the week in London.

The New Yorkers, who released second album ‘Contra’ on Monday, will play a free gig at Somerset House at 5.30pm this Thursday (January 14). The news comes hot on the heels of the announcement they’re also to play Rough Trade East on Friday for nowt.

Fans are being urged to wrap up warm and simply turn up at Somerset House – there are no tickets for the event. The first 50 will also be able to skate for free while the band play.

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