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Articles tagged "the strokes"Mixed MediaJulian Casablancas - Phrazes for the Young (new album / video)by Eleanore Catolico[6.Oct.09] :. Julian Casablancas Phrazes for the Young (Cult) Releasing: 19 October (UK) / 20 October (US, Europe) The Strokes’ frontman Julian Casablancas is set to release his first solo album,... NewsStrokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti finds a big catharsis in Little Joyby Len Righi [The Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (MCT)][18.Nov.08] :. One of the oldest jokes in rock ‘n’ roll goes like this: “What’s the last thing a band wants to hear the drummer say? “‘Hey guys, why don’t we try one of...  Events ReviewThe Strokesby Doug Levy[13.Mar.06] :. For those steeped in the scene of present-day New York, it's easy to forget that, at the turn-of-the-century, not only did the local scene not compare, but that there wasn't really a scene at all.  Music ReviewThe Strokes: First Impressions of Earthby Kevin Jagernauth[3.Jan.06] :. The Strokes venture into uncharted territory and offer a disc twice as long and half as good as their now classic first two records. Events ReviewThe Strokesby Jon Garrett[18.Nov.03] :. Julian Casablancas is very afraid. This much I can say with certainty, having now seen him on five separate occasions. The Strokes’ wiry frontman has two distinct onstage... Events ReviewThe Strokesby Alex Romanelli[18.Nov.03] :. That Was It The Strokes might have finally just gotten too big for their boots. Performing for a sold out crowd that actually appeared to be well under capacity, New York... The Strokes: Room on Fireby Adrien Begrand[24.Oct.03] :. You can’t blame The Strokes for getting just a bit sick of all the pressure. Two years ago, critics and music geeks saw these guys as rock’s saviors, and while Is This It sold... The Strokesby Jon Garrett and Whet Moser[16.Oct.02] :. Jon: First off, I hate stadium shows as a general rule. Arena shows and anything even remotely related to a cavernous venue teeming with obnoxious concert-goers usually get the thumbs down... The Strokesby David Pyndus[22.Oct.01] :. Maybe because this is Texas, maybe because they were playing an oversized barbeque joint, The Strokes took the stage like a quintet of spaghetti western cowboys (no hats, of course, just five... The Strokes: Is This Itby Mark Desrosiers[25.Sep.01] :. The Strokes have a great sound, and the album is lots of fun. But they are not the saviors of rock 'n' roll, nor are they even remotely cool. |
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