Obscure Sound — Rewrite by Breakers On their new album Rewrite, Breakers show a hook-y sound influenced by New York indie-rock in the vein of The Strokes, with shades of Interpol’s rhythmic post-punk fervor. “Figure to Ground” is one of the album’s most intr... more info

Consequence of Sound — Santa Barbara-based rockers find inspiration in The Strokes and crisp, cold Modelo beers. more info

JamBase — Watch Arctic Monkeys cover The Strokes "Is This It" last night during their gig at Forest Hills Stadium. The post Arctic Monkeys Tackle The Strokes In New York City appeared first on JamBase. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Arctic Monkeys played a career-spanning set, including songs from their great, loungey new album Tranquility Base Hotel + Casino, and being in NYC, they covered local heroes The Strokes. Continue reading… more info

Consequence of Sound — Alex Turner and co. unveiled their version of the seminal track toward the end of their show at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York. more info

Stereogum — "I just wanted to be one of the Strokes, now look at the mess you made me make," Alex Turner sings on the first line of Arctic Monkeys' new album album Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino . They backed up that claim tonight at Queens' Forest Hills Stadi... more info

Nialler9 — Julian Casablancas and The Voidz have announced a show at Vicar Street, Dublin on October 26th. The Voidz formed almost four years ago by The Strokes frontman other musicians he met in L.A and NYC including Jeramy Gritter, Amir Yaghmai, Alex Ca... more info

Stereogum — Albert Hammond Jr. says that he auditioned for a role in the second season of Stranger Things. The Strokes member revealed this information in a new video interview with The Fader: "I did a taped audition for Stranger Things 2 and I got a callback an... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It's from the Americana singer's upcoming covers EP that also includes takes on Radiohead, Lucinda Williams, Loudon Wainright, and Blake Mills. Continue reading… more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Burnt Beach  is a Brooklyn-based 4-piece band who recently released their debut single with “Another Drop.” The song is ripe for comparisons to New York City rockers such as The Strokes. But there’s this cool charm to it that is perfect for a ... more info