Addict Music — News has just emerged on the interweb, mainly form Gigwise, that The Strokes are going to play a secret warm-up show tomorrow night (June 9). more info

DrownedInSound — So, the chances are you may have read about this already in the last few hours, but many of you probably haven't, so we'll tell you anyway. News is that The Strokes are playing a somewhat-less-secret-than-earlier show in London, tomorrow, Wednesday J... more info

NME — Online clues suggest the New Yorkers may have something in common with Venison more info

I Like Music — The band look set to play a secret gig at Dingwalls, Camden on 9th June 2010 more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — I don't think any band gets less appreciation than the Jam.  Just taking a listen to music today, you can hear their influence everywhere.  The Strokes, The Arctic Monkeys, The Libertines, Against Me! all owe their careers to the sound that Paul ... more info

Time Out, London — Fatboy Slim, Pendulum, The Strokes, Vampire Weekend, Leftfield, Ian Brown, Plan B, Friendly Fires, Doves, Enter Shikari, Crystal Castles Remember when rock festivals would designate a day for the heavy... more info

411 Mania — KoL and Further featuring The Dead's Weir and Lesh to headline, along with MMJ, Phoenix, Social D, Al Green and more... more info

Starpulse — Happy Birthday to: "24" actor Dennis Haysbert (1954) The Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti (1980) "Galaxy Quest" actor Justin Long (1978) Keane bassist/keyboardist Tim Rice-Oxley (1976) Act... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Outside Lands 2009 (more by Chris Graham) San Francisco's Outside Lands Festival 2010 takes place in Golden Gate Park from August 14th-15th. Headlining acts for the fest include Kings of Leon, Furthur featuring Phil Lesh and Bob Weir, The Strokes,... more info

Stereogum — Last year Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band and the Beastie Boys headlined San Fransisco’s second Outside Lands festival. This year’s lineup also tries to fit between a jam and a rock space. Case in point: Saturday’s headliner is Furthur (featuring... more info