XFM.co.uk — The frontman lets slip that life in the world's coolest band was anything but cool. more info

The Good, The Bad and The Unknown — No, these are not official. But based on the rumors...the updates...even a couple tweets...this is likely what the end of the year should look like.Here are The 11 Most Anticipated Albums of 2010 (July-Dec):1. Outkast (Big Boi/Andre 3000 solo LPs) ... more info

Musicaddictz - Addicted To Music — 100 Best Albums of The Decade01. Kid A - Radiohead02. Is This It - The Strokes03. Yankee Hotel Foxtrot - Wilco04. The Blueprint - Jay-Z05. Elephant - White Stripes06. Funeral - Arcade Fire07. The Marshall Mathers LP - Eminem08. Modern Times - Bob Dyl... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — There could be a lot to resent about the Strokes before ever listening to their music. A bunch of wealthy, well-traveled prep-school kids from Manhattan hit a bit of luck and became an overnight sensation. The money, the pedigree, the luck — all po... more info

Troubled Souls Unite — So it begins...50. Explosions In The Sky - How Strange, Innocence (2000)Most fans of this band will deride my choosing this Explosions album as their lone appearance in my top 50 list. But there's something beautifully juvenile and gorgeous about th... more info

411 Mania — New solo video based on a Bruce Lee movie... more info

XFM.co.uk — Who else will be joining The Strokes and Jay-Z next summer? more info

NME — Frontman says he wants to get experimental after pop solo album more info

NME - The Bands Blog — See the new issue of NME for more on Julian's choices, plus what he really wants for Christmas. My favourite Christmas song… Band Aid – Do They Know It's Christmas? "I love that song. It’s got a really strong ’80s thing going on. I just h... more info

XFM.co.uk — The Strokes frontman is honoured by Xfm at this year's Winter Wonderland. more info