When they first entered the public consciousness in 2001, the Strokes would've been the last band anyone would've pegged for longevity. Even in his otherwise highly complimentary review of the ...

Why do the Strokes continue to intrigue us? The band has one great album to its credit; they don't come much better than 2001's "Is This It," which remains one of the premier rock-and-roll ...

Back at the end of 2000, The Strokes were just five guys in a band: Julian Casablancas, Albert Hammond Jr., Nick Valensi, Nikolai Fraiture and Fab Moretti. When producer Gordon Raphael went to see ...

"Is this it?" warbled Julian Casablancas, the fashionably lethargic lead singer of the Strokes, New York's current it-band. Opening the group's highly touted, half-hour San Francisco debut Tuesday ...

The Strokes genre redefined indie rock in the early 2000s, blending raw energy with catchy melodies. Many music fans agree that this New York band brought a fresh sound to a stagnant scene ...

In the adjacent wood-paneled barroom, three of the five Strokes — along with their seven-person entourage — are crowded into a wooden booth surrounding a wobbly table full of empty beer bottles.

In a second-floor studio on East Twelfth Street in Manhattan, the Strokes are rehearsing a dark drone, a dirty, swinging vamp that sounds fairly un-Strokes-like and clearly fabulous. It is a ...

The Strokes are the kind of band that exists in another realm. One who, without evening meaning to, had a game-changing cultural impact, and whose 2001 debut Is This It triggered a movement worthy ...

Gus Oberg, the silent and Swedish producer who worked on the Strokes’ fourth album, Angles, rides shotgun. “It was on the train?” mocks Hammond, 31, making a citizen’s arrest on behalf of ...

At their show tonight in Queens, Arctic Monkeys performed a cover of the Strokes’ 2001 classic “Is This It” from their LP by the same name. Watch their rendition of the track below. X content ...

Will The Strokes make another album? Albert Hammond’s dad reckons they’ve already made a start, but with a five year gap between ‘First Impressions Of Earth’ and ‘Angles’, it’s anyon ...