
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Vampire Weekend have won a Grammy, topped the charts and become one of the most important bands of their generation. Their singer, songwriter and creative force Ezra Koenig sat down with Beyond Today at Glastonbury a few hours before the band went on stage. Here he discusses the anxiety of life as a professional musician, how the internet shaped his songwriting, and whether rock bands should be more political.
Producer: Harriet Noble
By BBC Radio 44.7
9090 ratings
Vampire Weekend have won a Grammy, topped the charts and become one of the most important bands of their generation. Their singer, songwriter and creative force Ezra Koenig sat down with Beyond Today at Glastonbury a few hours before the band went on stage. Here he discusses the anxiety of life as a professional musician, how the internet shaped his songwriting, and whether rock bands should be more political.
Producer: Harriet Noble

90,964 Listeners

7,583 Listeners

1,045 Listeners

5,463 Listeners

1,801 Listeners

1,764 Listeners

1,047 Listeners

2,089 Listeners

1,200 Listeners

4,782 Listeners

3,940 Listeners

3,187 Listeners

720 Listeners

576 Listeners

15,285 Listeners

1,633 Listeners

8,695 Listeners

2,073 Listeners

316 Listeners

13 Listeners