Profile
The National formed in Brooklyn, NY in 1999, when five friends who relocated from Cincinnati, Ohio for work began making demo recordings to blow off steam on weekends. They are brothers Aaron Dessner (guitars, bass, piano) and Bryce Dessner (guitar, piano), brothers Scott Devendorf (guitar; bass) and Bryan Devendorf (drums) and Matt Berninger (vocals).
Those early demos eventually formed a self-titled debut album that was released in 2001 on Brassland Records (a label launched by... More
News
- Reveal further details for High Violet15 March 10
- Preview 'Terrible Love' on Jimmy Fallon11 March 10
- High Violet | May 1105 March 10
- New Album and Spring Tour25 January 10
- Dark Was The Night Emergency Haiti Grant Sent17 January 10
Shows
- 28 / 03 Big Ears Festival, Tennessee
- 21 / 04 Wiltern Theatre, Los Angeles
- 22 / 04 The National, Richmond
- 23 / 04 The National, Richmond
- 26 / 04 Fox Oakland Theatre, Oakland