Tagged: The Strokes
The Strokes to Play Free Show in Austin
We wrote about The Strokes when they were on the verge of being “almost famous” in 2001, put them on their very first magazine cover. Ten years, a hiatus and Gossip Girl appearance later, the … read more »
The Tripwire Podcast 065
Stream: The Tripwire Podcast 065 Download an enhanced version with album art, links, and chapters, here. Full track information after the jump!
The Tripwire: The Strokes Return As Reluctant Rock Heroes
One of my friends longest running shared jokes involves riffing on Shia LaBeouf rocking a Strokes t-shirt for the better part of the first Transformers movie reboot. I’m not sure why the joke has lasted … read more »
This Week in The FADER: February 13, 2011 Edition
** Did Dr. Dre capitalize Burning Man? According to a handwritten letter, he happened upon the wild gathering while scouting locations for the “California Love” video and realized he could “get behind this shit and … read more »
The Strokes Have an Album Cover, Might Be Inspired By Marble Madness
Pitchfork says Q-Bert, which is probably a more accurate representation of the bright cover for The Strokes‘ fourth LP Angles, but its a lot more fun to imagine them in LA, fighting with each other … read more »
The Strokes, “Under Cover Of Darkness” MP3
Starting now, you have two nights and work days to stream and/or download this triumphant return record from The Strokes. While you’re listening to it, falling in to a time warp and overwhelmed by memories, … read more »
FEATURE: New York Rock in The Years to Be Hated
Squabbles and footnotes aside, in the pages of history books and The FADER, New York rock in the 21st century began with the Strokes. Of course the Strokes always evoked New York rock of the … read more »
You Have 24 Hours Until the New Strokes Song Gets Stuck in Your Head
As if to tamp the flames in New York City’s heart after news of the last LCD Soundsystem show, The Strokes are back to soothe the Big Apple with a new single. The reunited Strokes … read more »
The Tripwire: 2011, Everything is the New Everything
J. Edward Keyes, Editor-in-Chief for eMusic, told WNYC: “In 2011, expect the line between independent music and big-name, arena-filling acts to become increasingly blurred.” That sounds about right. (Top Three Places We Saw Phoenix With … read more »
Interview: Cody ChesnuTT
Today, studied rock and roll guitarist Cody ChesnuTT released a new EP called Black Skin No Value. The collection of six songs (download one below) is his first major output since The Headphone Masterpiece, a … read more »
