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Strokes star goes solo

Strokes star goes solo

Brand new album features special guests

  • Aug 4, 2006
The Strokes celebrate five years since debut

The Strokes celebrate five years since debut

Help us mark the release of 'Is This It' with a special issue

  • Jul 27, 2006
The Strokes play weirdest gig ever

The Strokes play weirdest gig ever

The New Yorkers are surrounded by dinosaurs at London show

  • Jul 6, 2006
The Strokes to play London museum

The Strokes to play London museum

The band set to perform among the dinosaurs

  • Jun 29, 2006
The Strokes cover Lou Reed in London

The Strokes cover Lou Reed in London

Band bring a bit of NYC to Hyde Park

  • Jun 21, 2006
The Strokes cover Marvin Gaye

The Strokes cover Marvin Gaye

The band team up with Pearl Jam and Josh Homme

  • Jun 12, 2006
The Strokes announce new single details

The Strokes announce new single details

The follow-up to ‘Heart In A Cage’ is…

  • May 18, 2006
The Strokes confirmed for Roskilde

The Strokes confirmed for Roskilde

Kaiser Chiefs, The Raconteurs and Editors also join the bill

  • Apr 24, 2006
The Strokes guitarist goes solo

The Strokes guitarist goes solo

To help out an old friend

  • Apr 21, 2006
The Strokes sign up for Ramones tribute

The Strokes sign up for Ramones tribute

The New York band will perform for the late Joey Ramone

  • Apr 18, 2006
The Strokes launch South By South West

The Strokes launch South By South West

America's new band festival kicks off

  • Mar 16, 2006
The Strokes confirmed for Benicassim

The Strokes confirmed for Benicassim

The band sign-up for Spanish sun

  • Mar 2, 2006
The Strokes' Ramones cover to be released

The Strokes' Ramones cover to be released

The song played on tour is on their new single

  • Feb 24, 2006
The Strokes are named best International Band

The Strokes are named best International Band

The New Yorkers triumph at the ShockWaves NME Awards 2006

  • Feb 23, 2006
The Strokes confirmed for summer festival

The Strokes confirmed for summer festival

Massive Attack are playing too

  • Feb 21, 2006
The Strokes play surprise cover

The Strokes play surprise cover

Band conclude tour with tribute to the Ramones

  • Feb 19, 2006
The Strokes lined up for T in the Park

The Strokes lined up for T in the Park

Tickets are on sale now

  • Feb 17, 2006
The Strokes 'attacked in London'

The Strokes 'attacked in London'

Band have a spot of bother

  • Feb 14, 2006
The Strokes plan new release in spring

The Strokes plan new release in spring

The group are currently touring the UK

  • Jan 26, 2006
The Strokes kick off UK tour with intimate show

The Strokes kick off UK tour with intimate show

Julian Casablancas and co hit the road in style

  • Jan 25, 2006

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