Barcelona's Olympic Ring will host a highly anticipated 2026 concert lineup featuring international and local acts including The Weeknd, The Strokes, Aitana, and Oques Grasses.
The Summer Sonic music festival is increasingly featuring Japanese artists like Ado and Sakanaction, alongside international acts such as The Strokes and Jennie, signaling a shift towards a more localized identity.
The Strokes are reflecting on 25 years since the release of their seminal album 'Is This It' and are now dividing audiences with their new album 'Reality Awaits' as they continue their world tour.
Charli XCX headlined and performed with The Strokes at Outside Lands 2026, while Lucy Dacus also took the stage with Julien Baker. The festival featured various artists and collaborations.
New music releases from Charli XCX, The Strokes, and Tyla are reviewed, covering their albums 'Music, Fashion, Film,' 'Reality Awaits,' and 'A*Pop' respectively.
The New York band The Strokes is celebrating the 25th anniversary of their acclaimed debut album 'Is This It' and has announced a new album titled 'Reality Awaits'.
Barack Obama has shared his annual summer playlist for 2026, featuring artists like Doechii, Tyla, Drake, and Glen Hansard. He also released his summer reading list, including works by George Saunders and Ann Patchett.
A review of The Strokes' seventh album highlights the use of autotune effects and perceived pseudo-artistic, confusing lyrics. The reviewer finds the album's sound to be tiring.
Charli XCX and indie rock band The Strokes are set to release new albums, with The Strokes' upcoming release being their first in six years, adding to summer playlists.
Julian Casablancas has reassured fans of The Strokes that guitarist Nick Valensi will 'be back soon,' also explaining Valensi's absence from the band's latest music video, which featured Walton Goggins.
Albert Hammond Jr. has explained the delay of The Strokes' upcoming album, 'Reality Awaits,' while also releasing a new dance punk single with KennyHoopla.
The Strokes have postponed the release of their seventh album, 'Reality Awaits', and revealed plans for a major homecoming concert in New York featuring Beach House and Fcukers.
Information is available on where to find last-minute ticket deals for the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, which features artists like Noah Kahan, Kesha, and The Strokes from June 11 to 14.
Stephen Colbert's "Late Show" revealed its star-studded lineup for its final week, featuring guests like Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg, and Bruce Springsteen. The farewell also included a memorable segment where David Letterman and Colbert destroyed CBS property on the Ed Sullivan Theater roof.
Primavera Sound festivals in Buenos Aires and Brazil in 2026 will feature Gorillaz, The Strokes, and FKA Twigs as headliners, alongside other artists like Lily Allen and Cara Delevingne.
Information has been released detailing where fans can find tickets for the upcoming 2026 tours of both The Strokes and Jack White. Both artists are set to embark on new concert series next year.
During their performance at the Coachella festival, the band The Strokes used the stage to condemn decades of U.S. imperialism and war. Their concert was described as transforming into an anti-American statement.
The Strokes have announced an additional show at London's O2 Arena for their 2026 'Reality Awaits' UK tour, following overwhelming demand for tickets. This tour will mark the band's first full UK tour in two decades.
The Strokes rocked Coachella 2026, performing their new single 'Going Shopping' alongside a setlist of classic tracks, with Julian Casablancas also making a subtle dig at Jeff Bezos.
The Strokes have officially released their new single ‘Going Shopping’ and announced the release date for their upcoming seventh album, ‘Reality Awaits’.
The end of the year promises a diverse range of musical performances, from the nostalgic sounds of La Oreja de Van Gogh to the unique extravagance of Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso.
The Strokes played their song 'Lonely In The Future' in its full live version for the first time during a concert in Tokyo, having previously only performed it in jam form.
The Strokes are reflecting on 25 years since the release of their seminal album 'Is This It'. The band discusses the challenges of evolving as an established institution in the music industry.
Charli XCX joined The Strokes on stage to perform their song 'Take It or Leave It' at the Outside Lands festival. The collaboration was a highlight of the event.
Twenty-five years after their debut album "Is This It," The Strokes have released their new album "Reality Awaits," prompting questions about the band's evolution and the state of rock and roll.
Albert Hammond Jr. revealed that The Strokes' album 'Angles' was initially conceived as 'more Stones-y' but ultimately felt 'flat' and 'all over the place,' though he praised one track's production.
A review of The Strokes' album 'Reality Awaits' suggests it is primarily for listeners who appreciate autotune or are prepared to overlook its heavy use. The article critiques the album's production and sound.
On their seventh album, 'Reality Awaits,' The Strokes are criticized for overusing synthetic artifice and auto-tune, which overshadows their sound. Despite this, the New York band still delivers two strong tracks on the record.
The Strokes' Julian Casablancas elaborated on his controversial remarks regarding 'white privilege' and American Zionism during a speech at the Oxford Union.
Actor Walton Goggins has collaborated with The Strokes on a new music video for their song 'Going Shopping,' which draws inspiration from Paul Simon’s 'You Can Call Me Al' video, with Goggins expressing his excitement for the project.
Albert Hammond Jr. has called The Strokes' new album 'Reality Awaits' their best work, defending it after some fans criticized Julian Casablancas' use of autotune.
The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi announced he is taking a temporary break from the band's "Reality Awaits" tour, leading the band to perform without him, including a live debut of a new song on "The Late Show."
Rock music is making a significant comeback, with newcomers like Temper City and Dexter and the Moonrocks appearing on the Billboard Hot 100. Established acts such as Jack White and The Strokes are also drawing large crowds at major festivals.
The comment appears in a 21-minute “uncut” edition of the web series SubwayTakes, in which host Kareem Rahma interviews famous and up-and-coming New Yorkers about their most controversial opinions.
During their Coachella performance, The Strokes displayed a politically charged video montage criticizing US foreign policy, the CIA, and bombings in Iran and Gaza. The band's visuals highlighted destroyed areas and called out government actions.
The Strokes have announced a summer tour across North American arenas and amphitheaters, in addition to their appearances at festivals like Bonnaroo and Outside Lands, to support their album 'Reality Awaits'.
Billboard is running a poll asking readers to vote for their favorite new music releases this week, featuring collaborations like Lady Gaga with Doechii and a new single from KATSEYE.
NYC rock veterans The Strokes have released their new single ‘Going Shopping’, described as delicate and sun-kissed, introducing their seventh album ‘Reality Waits’.
The Strokes performed their new song 'Going Shopping' live for the first time, just hours after officially announcing their new album 'Reality Awaits' and mailing the song to fans on cassette.
A guide provides information on how to find affordable tickets and passes online for the annual Coachella music festival in California, which will feature artists such as Sabrina Carpenter, The Strokes, Karol G, and Justin Bieber.
The Strokes performed 'Going To Babble On' live for the first time at the Just Like Heaven 2026 festival, where Julian Casablancas also humorously referred to James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem as the 'Brett Favre of indie rock.'
The article discusses The Strokes' musical evolution and the widespread use of Auto-Tune in pop music, from its origins as a studio tool to its current prominent role.
The Outside Lands and Street Parade festivals have announced their 2026 lineups, featuring artists like Charli XCX, The Strokes, and Rüfüs Du Sol. Livestreaming options will be available for fans to watch performances online.
As The Strokes' debut album 'Is This It' celebrates its 25th anniversary, producer Gordon Raphael discusses the 'miracle' of bottling its magic, the NYC scene it emerged from, and its impact on subsequent 'landfill indie' bands.
The Strokes have released their new album 'Reality Awaits,' which critics are praising as one of their best in years, and debuted the song 'Dine N’Dash' at Red Rocks. The band also released 'In Transit: Part II,' a mini-documentary showing the recording process.
A former garda (Irish police officer) has had his assault conviction, which was related to the Strokestown eviction incident, quashed by the High Court in Ireland.
The Strokes headlined Bonnaroo 2026, performing 'Falling Out Of Love' live in full for the first time and bringing back 'Killing Lies' to their setlist.
The Corona Capital 2026 festival in Mexico City has announced its headliners, including Gorillaz, The Strokes, and Twenty One Pilots. The event is set to bring together over 70 acts in November.
The Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas made a controversial statement, arguing that 'American Zionists' benefit from white privilege while speaking as if they are oppressed.
The United States seized an Iranian vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Tehran to vow retaliation and further escalating tensions in the critical waterway. This incident occurred ahead of planned peace talks, which Iran is reportedly considering boycotting due to US demands.
Rolling Stone highlights the week's best new music, featuring artists like Kelela, The Strokes, and Holly Humberstone in their "Songs You Need to Know" playlist.
Guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. spoke about the recording sessions for The Strokes' new album, 'Reality Awaits', describing the environment as "fantastical" and the sound as "looser."
Mumford & Sons, The Strokes, The Offspring, and Goo Goo Dolls are confirmed as headliners for the Sea.Hear.Now Festival 2026, taking place in Asbury Park, NJ, on September 19 and 20.
Charli xcx, Rufus Du Sol and the Strokes have been tapped to headline Outside Lands in San Francisco, taking place on August 7-9. The 18th annual event, which will take place at Golden Gate Park, features a robust lineup that also includes the xx, Baby Keem, Turnstyle, Djo, Empire of the Sun, Death Cab for […]