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Strokes' Albert Hammond Jr. talks philosophy behind new solo album

3348 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentAlbert Hammond Jr., best known for his steady rhythm guitar work as a member of The Strokes, prepared for his first solo album since 2008's "¿Cómo Te Llama?" in a manner seemingly contradictory to the image of his stylishly rumpled garage band: by ... more info

A Day At The Museum With Albert Hammond Jr.

3361 days ago
StereogumThe Strokes are the last of a certain breed. They don’t make rock bands like them anymore: the larger-than-life, the mythic, the kinds that can fill an arena with screaming fans that span generations. You can argue this — you have Arcade Fire, or... more info

The Strokes, BST Hyde Park, review: 'a raucous charade'

3390 days ago
The TelegraphThe Strokes know how to please a nostalgic crowd, but aren't a heritage act just yet, says Rupert Hawksley more info

Total Makeover – “Different Shapes” (Stereogum Premiere)

3391 days ago
StereogumFollowing last year’s demise of Brooklyn synthpop band Neighbors, founder Noah Stitelman returns with his new project Total Makeover and premieres”Different Shapes” off their upcoming self-titled EP. The band’s debut blends catchy electro pop... more info

Don’t Expect More Tour Dates Or New Music From The Strokes Anytime Soon

3404 days ago
StereogumThe Strokes are scheduled to play London’s Hyde Park later this month, and they’ll follow that with appearances at Washington, DC’s Landmark Festival in September and Austin City Limits in October. After that, Albert Hammond Jr. has no idea. Th... more info

Watch Julian Casablancas + The Voidz Cover The Strokes To Albert Hammond Jr.’s Horror At Primavera Sound

3409 days ago
StereogumIf you’re a Strokes fan, Primavera Sound is the place to be this weekend. Three Strokes-related acts are playing the Barcelona festival — the band, Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, and Albert Hammond Jr. — and there’s bound to be some weird en... more info

Artist Portraits From Shaky Knees 2015

3429 days ago
StereogumShaky Knees Festival went down in Atlanta this weekend, and we sent two photographers to capture portraits and live shots of some of the performers on this extensive lineup. The Strokes, The Avett Brothers, Wilco, Pixies, Social Distortion, and Ryan ... more info

The Strokes Perform “Last Nite” With Mac DeMarco, “All The Time” For The First Time At Shaky Knees

3430 days ago
StereogumThe Strokes played their first show since August yesterday on the first night of Atlanta’s Shaky Knees Festival, and they had a few surprises up their sleeves. Mac DeMarco — who had a set at the fest earlier in the day — joined the band and pla... more info

The Strokes Saw Bowfinger To Calm Down Before Their First Gig

3476 days ago
StereogumThe Guardian interviewed guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. and producer Gordon Raphael for a new feature about the early days of the Strokes, and it includes some interesting tidbits. For instance: Hammond explains that before playing their first show, th... more info

The Primavera Sound 2015 lineup is out

3538 days ago
Nialler9 Primavera have announced their lineup for its 15th edition in Barcelona from May 27 – 30th and it includes headliners The Black Keys, The Strokes, Ride, Patti Smith, Interpol and Alt-J with appearances from Underworld performing dubnobasswithmyhea... more info

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