The Strokes, steered musically ... art directors at RCA that were handling the album and they were freaking out that the guys hadn’t picked a cover shot yet. At lunchtime we were on the RV ...

The group even augmented the song with sporadic, spacey synth. Turner has often cited his diehard Strokes fandom. “I remember I used to play that first album in college all the time, when our ...

“[When it ended up on The Strokes’ album cover] my ex-girlfriend was thrilled – she was a very rock ‘n’ roll girl so it’s a big feather in her cap to have her ass on The Strokes’ cover.

This take, recorded on an electric guitar, is much more upbeat than the acoustic version that originally appeared on his ‘Either/Or’ album. [Death + Taxes] -- Few classic rock bands have ...

And it all made perfect sense when you consider that Arctic Monkeys’ latest album shouts out The Stokes in its opening lyrics. Watch Arctic Monkeys cover The Strokes’ “Is This It” above.

A little while ago, Stereogum compiled a tribute album for the critically acclaimed album by The Strokes, Is This It ... Hit the jump to listen to Cicero’s cover of “Barely Legal” and ...

However, “Room on Fire” went gold and shortly after the album’s release the Strokes were featured on the cover of Rolling Stone. The New York-based band included a healthy portion of “Room ...

It’s right there in the first line of “Star Treatment” from the Arctic Monkeys‘ latest album, Tranquility ... N.Y. by busting out a cover of The Strokes’ 2001 breakthrough hit “Is ...

“I just wanted to be one of the Strokes,” begins Arctic Monkeys’ latest album, Tranquility Base Hotel and Casino. On Tuesday night, that admiration translated into a onstage cover of The ...

They backed up that claim tonight at Queens’ Forest Hills Stadium, covering the Strokes’ “Is This It.” Turner introduced the cover, “We couldn’t think of a tennis song, so we’re ...