As well as 2023 ending the four-year hiatus since The Strokes headlined All Points East, this festival day saw terrific performances by The Walkmen, Amyl and the Sniffers and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. After taking […]
Native New Yorkers, The Strokes are back with their best album since Room on Fire. Coincidental or not, The New Abnormal could be one of the most apt and timely album titles in recent music […]
The Strokes became hard to see at just the moment that they became hard to listen to. Their two early 2010s offerings, Angles and Comedown Machine fell a long way short of capturing what had […]
New York rock legends THE STROKES announce surprise Belfast show at WATERFRONT HALL on 24th Feb 2020. The band are currently working on a new album with Rick Rubin due for release this year. Tickets […]
Ahead of his upcoming tour dates, Albert Hammond Jr has shared a new song, “Fast Times”. Speaking about the song, Hammond Jr says, “Explore the chaos. Be present without judgment and remind yourself you’ll forget […]
The Strokes have been confirmed as headliners for the BBK festival in Bilbao, and it will mark the band’s first live performance since 2017. The Strokes have announced their first show for 2019. The ‘Last […]
Earlier this year Albert Hammond Jr released his fourth critically acclaimed studio album Francis Trouble. Today, Hammond Jr is pleased to share the official video for the single ‘Far Away Truths,’ which was directed by […]
As a producer, Gordon Raphael has had an uncanny knack of coming across iconic and influential talent and helping catapult them to global attention. He came across the embryonic Strokes at a free gig in […]
The Strokes’ bassist Nikolai Fraiture takes a turn as front man for the “underground supergroup” (NME) Summer Moon, who will be releasing their debut single ‘With You Tonight’ on DTF Records/Membran. The demo version of […]
Subscribers to the mailing lists of Los Angeles venues The Hi Hat and The Satellite–both known for booking excellent emerging rock bands–received a somewhat cryptic email blast a few weeks about a new band called […]
Nick Valensi of The Strokes premiered his new side project CRX at The Hi Hat in Los Angeles on August 17th 2016 with support from Jacuzzi Boys. XS Noize photographer Triffin Constantine was there. A […]
Cult Records and Pop Noire Records are pleased to announce the release of a collaboration between Julian Casablancas (The Strokes/The Voidz) and Jehnny Beth (Savages). The two joined forces to duet on a cover of “Boy-Girl”, originally released by […]