August 25 2010 – The Walkmen prepare for their apeparance at this weekend's Reading and Leeds festivals with a warm-up gig in London.
The band thrilled fans at Islington Academy with a set that included songs from their forthcoming album 'Lisbon', which is released in October.
It was produced and egineered by Chris Zane and John Congleton. The Walkmen were supported last night by Avi Buffalo.
Gigwise will be bringing you all the news, gig reports and photos from Reading and Leeds. For more details, check out the Gigwise Festival Guide.
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