Kings of A&R — Kings favorite The Unlikely Candidates who we placed in our top 8 emerging spot signed to Atlantic Records. The band hails from Fort Worth, Texas and takes cues from the likes of The Strokes and The Beatles. Their song Follow My Feet received solid r... more info

Consequence of Sound — On signing with a major label, comparisons to The Strokes, and more. more info

DrownedInSound — It's that time of week again when we distil the greatest hits of everyone-with-a-record-out-this-week into a column of singular brilliance. Included in this smorgasbord of tunage are a resolutely ridiculous emo-pop outfit, a trio of sisters from LA a... more info

Prefix — Possibly one of the best songs by The Strokes that wasn't officially placed in an album, "I'll Try Anything Once" ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/haim-covers-the-strokes-ill-try-anything-once-some/73294/ more info

Kings of A&R — Kings favorite Burning Jet Black has released a new video for the song Bleeding Heart. Their last video for the track Magazine Girl already garnered 60,000+ YouTube streams. For fans of The Black Keys and The Strokes. more info

Music is Art — i waited for ya, i waited for ya i waited on ya but now i don’t you didn’t see it i didn’t see it, i didn’t see it but now, oh, i do i play your game, i play your game i play your game i take my chances alone ~*~ The Strokes‘ fifth studio [... more info

Consequence of Sound — The West Coast upstarts cover East Coast legends. more info

KEXP Seattle — It’s hard being The Strokes. After setting the template for the next ten years of guitar-based rock with their 2001 debut, Is This It, it wasn’t long before the NYC quintet was being outpaced by the bands they paved the way for. After some time a... more info

Prefix —   By John Dickinson  10) "They found our city under the water / Gotta get my hands on ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/features/the-strokes/stereo-iqs-top-10-lyrics-on-the-strokes-comedown-m/73265/ more info

The World Forgot — The Strokes have unleashed a new album into the world and on first listen I can’t really grasp what their vision for the album was.  Their guitar/synth mashup style has now seemingly eschewed their wall of fuzz trademark and Julian’s vocals are ... more info