The Strokes

The Strokes are an American rock band formed in New York City in 1998, associated with the garage rock revival and indie rock scenes. Their concise, guitar-driven songs, terse vocal delivery and lo-fi production characterised their early work and catalysed renewed attention to the early-2000s New York rock scene while influencing a wave of contemporary indie rock bands.

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Reality Awaits

The Strokes Announce New Album Reality Awaits

Set for release on June 26, Reality Awaits features early singles 'Going Shopping' and 'Falling Out Of Love', sparking mixed fan reactions.

New Release·NME·Stereogum
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The Strokes Headline Bonnaroo 2023 Festival

Bonnaroo 2023 takes place in Manchester, Tennessee from June 11 to 14, featuring The Strokes as one of the main headliners.

Mentioned·NME
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The Strokes Announce Nick Valensi's Tour Absence

Nick Valensi will miss several upcoming tour dates, as confirmed by the band on Instagram, following his absence from a recent performance on Colbert.

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