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Julian Casablancas, Perfume Pitchman

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas has endorsed French perfume Azzaro in a brand new ad. ... Read More »

Best Songs of 2011 (So Far)

Choosing the best songs of 2011 so far was quite the ... Read More »

The Postelles Sneer at 'Hip' Digital Bands, Embrace Strokes Comparisons -- NXNE

The Postelles talk to Spinner about their retro recordings, the Strokes and why they're in hurry to reinvent the wheel when it comes to rock and roll. ... Read More »

The Strokes are Stoked to Play Bonnaroo

Something about the Strokes and major rock festivals just seem to go together -- and guitarist Albert Hammond Jr. thinks the songs might have something to do with that. ... Read More »

Buddy Holly Tribute to Feature Paul McCartney, Lou Reed and Cee Lo Green

'Rave On Buddy Holly' will feature covers of the late singer's classics by artists like Paul McCartney, Lou Reed Cee Lo Green and Florence and the Machine. ... Read More »

Strokes Get Shut Down by Fire Marshal at Corporate Beverly Hills Gig

The Strokes' private Beverly Hills gig was shut down early due to noise complaints. ... Read More »

Owen Pallett Slams Morrissey, Praises the Strokes, Doesn't Envy Arcade Fire

Owen Pallett talks to Spinner about the man that is Morrissey, sexuality, and his occasional bandmates Arcade Fire. ... Read More »

Reading and Leeds 2011: The Strokes, Pulp, DFA1979 and More Headlining

Redferns / Getty / FilmMagic England's blowout summer-ending festivals, Reading and Leeds, ... Read More »

SXSW 2011: The Heady Highlights of Music's Biggest Bash

Spinner looks back on the 25th installment of SXSW, and offers our thoughts on the memorable moments that defined the Austin music festival this year. ... Read More »

Strokes Set Off Fireworks for Fantastic Encore at SXSW Show

Daniel Boczarski, Getty Images "Barbecue before was a bad choice," joked frontman Julian ... Read More »

The Strokes Premiere 'Under Cover of Darkness' Video, 'You're So Right' Song

With the release of ‘Angles’ just a few weeks away, the Strokes are ramping up the anticipation by releasing a new video for ‘Under Cover of Darkness’ and a new song, ‘You’re So Right.’ ... Read More »

The Strokes Move Past Excess, Drugs and Fear to Record 'Angles'

Not only is the Strokes' new album one of the most anticipated releases of the year, it's been a long time coming: 'Angles,' due March 22, is the group's first LP in five years. ... Read More »

The Strokes Debut 'Under Cover of Darkness' Single

The Strokes released their much-hyped new single, 'Under Cover of Darkness,' on Wednesday via their official website as part of the promo for the band's first studio record in five years. ... Read More »

Coachella 2011 Lineup Announced: Kanye West, Arcade Fire, Strokes, Duran Duran

After teasing fans for days, and letting the rumor mill sort out some fact from fiction, the festival finally announced its official lineup on Tuesday night. ... Read More »

Pains of Being Pure at Heart Copy the Strokes for New Single

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart’s new single, ‘Heart in Your Heartbreak,’ is more than just a catchy pop song: it gets to the, well, heart of what the band is all about. ... Read More »

Norah Jones, Jesse Malin, Evan Dando and More Celebrate Tom Petty in New York

If there's one musician most rock fans can all agree on, it's Tom Petty. ... Read More »