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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 | History Defined

The Strokes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and more at All Points East review: we’re gonna party like it’s 2005

Julian Casablancas’ band topped the bill at this unashamed nostalgia fest, but it was Yeah Yeah Yeahs who shone brightest

Evening Standard

‘A genuine shambles’: The Strokes fans leave All Points East festival early due to ‘sound issues’

It’s not the first time the London festival has been accused of poor sound quality

The Independent UK

Dozens of fans leave The Strokes gig early after poor vocal quality

There were no sound issues reported with other bands during All Points East.

The Independent UK

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Should Stevie Wonder have sung Daft Punk’s ‘last song’, Infinity Repeating? Vocalist Julian Casablancas says he originally suggested him

Take a listen to a demo of the track, which has been released as part of the Random Access Memories 10th anniversary edition

MusicRadar

Ed Sheeran’s court victory reveals the paradox of putting creativity on trial

In a case that raises interesting questions about the dividing line between inspiration and plagiarism, the singer-songwriter took a stand for artistic freedom and won

The Guardian - UK

Meet Me in the Bathroom charts the rise of The Strokes, LCD Soundsystem and more in early 00s New York

Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Interpol and more populate Meet Me in the Bathroom, an archival documentary that sheers away the New York scene's ugliness, pettiness and ambiguity.

ABC News

‘It was nuts what we got away with’: remembering the 00s UK indie explosion

As the film Meet Me in the Bathroom relives the glory days of the Strokes and Yeah Yeah Yeahs, fans and musicians recall the sweat, swagger and skinny jeans that made the British scene they inspired even wilder

The Guardian - UK

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The Strokes’ 20 greatest songs – ranked!

As the era-defining 00s indie-rock band release a singles collection – and the Meet Me in the Bathroom documentary traces their NYC heyday – we rate their best tracks

The Guardian - UK

The Killers showcase their brightest side

Flowers might be 41, but he was as energetic as ever, running around the stage in his black suit and leaping up onto the platform above the crowd like he was Tom Cruise jumping up on Oprah Winfrey's couch.

Newcastle Herald

The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr. talks touring and being ‘a weirder band’

Albert Hammond Jr. says it felt both strange and incredible when the Strokes headed back out on tour earlier this year to play live.

The Orange County Register

TRNSMT 2022: The Strokes fans hit back at Glasgow crowd as Julian Casablancas praises Barrowlands

The Strokes took to the main stage at TRNSMT on Saturday but while their Glasgow fanbase praised the band, others gave mixed reviews of the headliners' performance.

Glasgow Live

The Strokes headline TRNSMT 11 years to the day since last Scottish gig

The band - known for hits such as Reptilia, Last Nite and Bad Decisions - last played at T in the Park on July 9 2011.

Daily Record

The Strokes: Julian Casablancas responds to ‘weird questions’ after criticism of Roskilde performance

"I’m fine…far as I know… people been asking me weird questions" Casablancas said in a recently deleted post

The Independent UK

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