Brooklyn Vegan — Tickets are on American Express presale (@ 11am) for the upcoming Julian Casablancas show at Terminal 5. Tickets are on American Express presale (@ 11am) for the upcoming Air show at Terminal 5. Tickets are on American Express presale (@... more info

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Scotsman.com — His good looks, privileged background, and posh education did nothing to help him when he became a party-pooping drunk. But Strokes' frontman Julian Casablancas has put t more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Julian Casablancas @ Downtown Palace Theater in L.A. (more by Darren Kim) CNN: What was your reaction when NME called "Is This It" the album of the decade? Casablancas: Unbelievable. I hadn't thought about it, but it's really weird. I... more info

Guardian Music — It is only a matter of time before these US alt-rockers will be acclaimed for their slow, atmospheric lo-fi lullabiesHometown: Baltimore, Maryland.The lineup: Victoria Legrand (vocals, organ) and Alex Scally (guitar, keyboards), with live percussion ... more info

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CNN Showbiz — Julian Casablancas talks about his time with the band and the new tricks up his black leather jacket sleeve. more info

Live Daily — The world wasn't exactly clamoring for a solo project by Julian Casablancas [ tickets ], yet The Strokes' frontman delivered an interesting effort with "Phrazes for the Young" and has backed it up with an impressive live show. The New York-born singe... more info

Guardian Music — These pop boffins seem destined to join Vampire Weekend as arch auteurs of the new preppie aestheticHometown: Los Angeles.The lineup: Jesse Kivel (guitar, vocals), Matt Kivel (bass, vocals), Ben Usen (keyboard), David Kitz (drums).The background: Lik... more info

Guardian Music — 'Slightly aggressive and borderline insulting' interview with the infamously uncommunicative Strokes frontman reveals that next album has a 20% chance of sounding like an 80s pop Thin LizzyWaiting for Julian Casablancas to arrive at a suitably scruff... more info