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MGMT take up surfing while recording second album

MGMT take up surfing while recording second album

Andrew VanWyngarden also speaks about 'dark' new album 'Congratulations'

  • October 16, 2009
MGMT's 'special surprise announcement' revealed as last-minute San Francisco show

MGMT's 'special surprise announcement' revealed as last-minute San Francisco show

Band will play The Independent tomorrow (October 16)

  • Oct 15, 2009
MGMT to make 'surprise announcement' today (Oct 15)?

MGMT to make 'surprise announcement' today (Oct 15)?

Duo post cryptic message on their blog

  • Oct 15, 2009
MGMT set for Kanye West protégé Kid CuDi's debut album

MGMT set for Kanye West protégé Kid CuDi's debut album

Common also features on October-bound album

MGMT, Silversun Pickups added to free 'Soul Collective' US tour

MGMT, Silversun Pickups added to free 'Soul Collective' US tour

They join Santigold and No Age on massive jaunt

  • Aug 27, 2009
MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden: 'I want to talk to animals at V Festival' – video

MGMT's Andrew VanWyngarden: 'I want to talk to animals at V Festival' – video

Watch an exclusive video interview with VanWyngarden

MGMT joined by Liam Gallagher cut-out at V Festival

MGMT joined by Liam Gallagher cut-out at V Festival

Band cover absent Oasis in Chelmsford

  • Aug 23, 2009
MGMT thank fans for not seeing Oasis at V Festival Stafford show

MGMT thank fans for not seeing Oasis at V Festival Stafford show

Band fill out Stafford's Arena tent

  • Aug 22, 2009
MGMT play intimate Brighton V Festival warm-up gig

MGMT play intimate Brighton V Festival warm-up gig

Duo play show at Digital venue

  • Aug 22, 2009
MGMT to open for Paul McCartney in Boston

MGMT to open for Paul McCartney in Boston

Duo will support the former Beatle at two Fenway Park shows

  • Jun 29, 2009
MGMT settle dispute with French government

MGMT settle dispute with French government

They also thank France for their 'wonderful food'

  • Apr 27, 2009
MGMT, Flaming Lips, Klaxons for Electric Picnic 2009

MGMT, Flaming Lips, Klaxons for Electric Picnic 2009

The Irish festival also features the likes of Fleet Foxes, The Walkmen and ESG

MGMT announce show at Prospect Park Bandshell

MGMT announce show at Prospect Park Bandshell

They will perform Brooklyn park on July 1

MGMT: ''Time To Pretend' is about a praying mantis'

MGMT: ''Time To Pretend' is about a praying mantis'

Band give bizarre interview at Shockwaves NME Awards

  • Feb 26, 2009
MGMT suing Nicolas Sarkozy over 'Kids'

MGMT suing Nicolas Sarkozy over 'Kids'

Band claim the French President used the song without permission

  • Feb 26, 2009
MGMT win Best Track at Shockwaves NME Awards 2009

MGMT win Best Track at Shockwaves NME Awards 2009

'Time To Pretend' sees duo claim second honour at London ceremony

  • Feb 25, 2009
Best New Band goes to MGMT at Shockwaves NME Awards

Best New Band goes to MGMT at Shockwaves NME Awards

Brooklyn duo take one of this year's most hotly-contested categories

MGMT/Of Montreal 'leaks' are fake

MGMT/Of Montreal 'leaks' are fake

Blikk Fang demos doing the rounds are supposedly imposters

  • Feb 12, 2009
MGMT and Pharrell Williams to be in Playboy

MGMT and Pharrell Williams to be in Playboy

Artists feature in the new issue of the magazine

  • Feb 12, 2009
MGMT and Of Montreal side project announce album intentions

MGMT and Of Montreal side project announce album intentions

The 'superband' want to head into the studio with Jon Brion in 2009

 

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