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Shabana Azeez: ‘The most disgusting thing I’ve seen on The Pitt? American coffee’

The Australian actor on posing as a patient for medical schools, having multiple birthdays on The Airport Chaplain and the song ‘nobody likes’ by the Strokes

The Guardian - AU

Brandon Flowers says that every major label passed on Mr Brightside: "They would say, ‘When did you record this song again? What producer did you bring in?’ And it's like, ‘No, that's the same song. It's exactly the same recording that you heard before'”

Brandon Flowers says that every major label initially said no to Mr Brightside

MusicRadar

The Strokes: Reality Awaits review – a perfect marriage of mayhem and melody on their best album in years

Allying the crackpot strangeness of Julian Casablancas’ side projects with his band’s gift for pop minimalism, the New Yorkers are on playful, joyous form

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Shabana Azeez: ‘The most disgusting thing I’ve seen on The Pitt? American coffee’

The Australian actor on posing as a patient for medical schools, having multiple birthdays on The Airport Chaplain and the song ‘nobody likes’ by the Strokes

The Guardian - AU

"It's the pinnacle of guitar music." Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham is a fan of The Smiths, The Strokes, The Pogues and The Wedding Present

"If there's anything I’ve always loved it's soaring guitar bands"

Louder

Summer soundtrack: Charli XCX and the return of The Strokes

On today's Arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim brings us a roundup of upcoming album releases to add to your summer playlists. From the return of indie sleaze icons The Strokes, who are set to release their first album in six years, "Reality Awaits", to a British pop star hoping…

France 24

‘I was there!’ Writers remember legendary gigs by Beyoncé, Brian Wilson, Britney, Oasis, Daft Punk and more

What’s it like to catch a gig so great it goes down in history? Our writers relive incredible performances by everyone from Amy Winehouse at the North Sea jazz festival to Kanye West at Glastonbury

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The Strokes explain new album delay

Albert Hammond Jr has explained why The Strokes’ new album release was delayed by a month to July 24.

BANG Premier

The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi takes “temporary break” from the band's upcoming world tour – and his replacement has been announced

The band did not give a reason for the hiatus, but recruited a long-time friend of the band to take on guitar duties during Valensi's absence

Guitar World

The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi taking 'temporary break'

Nick Valensi is sitting out more shows with The Strokes.

BANG Premier

Why Lego is our most powerful art medium

The viral Lego-style Iran War memes are the latest case of the toy being used as a building block for political art

Salon

The Strokes Denounce US Interventionism at Coachella

The Strokes are currently going viral online for their performance at Coachella. During one of their sets, the band surprisingly confronted the cost of US interventionism and imperialism.

The Mary Sue

The Strokes Told the Coachella Crowd Iran's LEGO War Videos Had 'More Facts Than Your Local News' Before They Were Deleted

The Strokes' Coachella performance featured a video montage critiquing US and Israeli military actions, highlighting CIA coups and geopolitical tensions, and went viral with over 3.7 million views.

International Business Times UK

Indie icons condemn Israel and United States in fiery Coachella protest

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The Strokes use Coachella set to denounce US foreign intervention

Band shows montage of leaders whose death or ousting the CIA has been proven or suspected to have been part of

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The Buzziest Coachella Weekend 2 Moments, From That Viral Billie Eilish Moment To More Influencer Tea

Coachella really saved the best bits for last.

The Independent UK

The Strokes end Coachella set with fiery video condemning US and Israeli bombings in Iran and Gaza

Frontman Julian Casablancas repeated, 'What side are you standing on?' while the violent footage played

International Business Times UK

NYC Streets Hit By Anti-Bezos Posters Ahead Of 2026 Met Gala – The Message No One Expected

Activists have launched a campaign against the 2026 Met Gala, targeting Jeff Bezos and Amazon for alleged worker exploitation and political ties, sparking debate on corporate influence in cultural events

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'Are You Excited for the Draft?' — The Strokes' Casablancas Mocks Military Draft and Bezos in One Coachella Set

During The Strokes' return to Coachella, Julian Casablancas addressed the military draft and Jeff Bezos, sparking widespread discussion.

Louder

Following their Justin Bieber support slot at Coachella, The Strokes announce world tour in support of new album Reality Awaits

NYC indie rockers unveil 2026 tour itinerary

The Independent UK

Indie rock legends return with UK tour after three year hiatus

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The Independent UK

The Strokes announce UK arena tour for their first return in three years

The iconic indie rock group will play London, Newcastle and Manchester in October

Evening Standard

The Strokes announce London O2 Arena gig in first UK dates in three years

The Strokes will perform at The O2 on October 6

The Guardian - US

Justin Bieber at Coachella review – pop’s troubled prince mostly hits right notes in low-energy set

For a reportedly record-breaking amount of money, the increasingly reclusive star proves his voice is still golden in a headliner performance light on enthusiasm

The Guardian - UK

‘We wanted to put a mark on the world’: the sweaty, singular indie music scene of early-00s Brighton

From Bat for Lashes to Brakes and the Pipettes, misfits on the south coast made fearless music amid cheap rents and salty air. Could this ever happen again?

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