Twenty years after their classic debut album Is This It, The Strokes finally earned their first Grammy this week, taking home Best Rock Album for The New Abnormal. After they accepted the honor, the ...
Lately I’ve noticed a recurring weakness in my critical faculties. (I’m sure there are other weak spots, I’m merely referring to a specific weak spot.) I am inclined to 1) praise albums that have been ...
Julian Casablancas is the latest guest on the SPIN Presents Lipps Service podcast, during which he and host Scott Lipps discuss his band the Voidz’s newest album, Like All Before You, the making of ...
Julian Casablancas and the Voidz appeared on The Late Late Show Tuesday to perform “Qyurryus.” The bizarre, un-Strokes-like dark wave track is the second single off the Voidz’ soon-to-be-released new ...
Better than: I thought it was going to be! “Seriously! I love Dallas, Texas! Yes!” an excited Julian Casablancas shouted out to the crowd at the House of Blues last night. Then, next thing you know, ...
The last time Julian Casablancas performed in Cleveland was April 2006 at the Agora. I remember two key things: First, Casablancas and the rest of the Strokes were stumbling drunk, occasionally ...
The more details that emerge about Tyranny, the upcoming album from Julian Casablancas + The Voidz, the more it becomes clear that Casablancas is trying to distance himself from the specter of The ...
Julian Casablancas thinks “cultural brainwashing” is to blame for the current state of pop music. In a far-reaching interview with Vulture, the Strokes frontman, 39, explained why he thinks artists ...
Casablancas has a long answer about the necessity of the Voidz, one he doesn’t want taken out of context – so we’ll quote it (nearly) in full. “I feel you could probably just listen to the record and ...
In the three-plus years since the Strokes released their last record, First Impressions of Earth, the band has stayed incredibly active. Unfortunately for fans of the Strokes, though, all of said ...
In a new interview with David Marchese for Vulture, Julian Casablancas speaks in depth about the state of popular music. “I’ve talked about this before, but there’s an exact parallel between music and ...
The New York Mets, just like the rest of us, are a work in progress. But if they know what’s good for them the very least they can do is take some free work from one of the team’s more notable fans ...