After The Strokes tremendous comeback show at the Capitol Theatre last Saturday the band took to the stage at the Governors Ball Festival (which has been trying to book the band for the last few years now) and played another great set judging from the tweets fans posted after the...
You can now download and listen to the triumphant  live return of The Strokes from last weekend thanks to a torrent I found over at Dime A Dozen. All the fan reports and video clips suggest it was a great show and now you can feel like you were there –...
Last night The Strokes played their first show since November 2011 in their home state of New York at the Captitol Theatre, Port Chester.  The setlist did indeed include the live debuts of tracks of Comedown Machine and a few other songs the band haven’t played for the awhile like...
Instant Crush video by Daft Punk featuring Julian Casablancas Instant Crush is such a beautiful song and whilst it might not seem like a natural choice for a single Daft Punk released it last month and today have released the video featuring Julian. End of Year Polls It is that...
Thought it would be fun to find out what the fans favourite songs are from Comedown Machine, because I personally find it too hard to pick just one you can vote for up to 3 songs.
There has been much speculation over the artwork for Comedown Machine, the Is This It portraits cast as silhouettes could seem like an ominous sign for the future of the band but Albert reassured fans on Twitter last night that whilst it was the end of an era that it was meant to...
The Strokes are back taking risks with their sound and are all the better for it Whether you loved, simply liked or were deeply disappointed by The Strokes last record, it is clear that without Angles Comedown Machine could not have happened. That album was a learning curve, the first step of the...
As speculated previously Fast Animals is indeed a slighter faster version of album track Slow Animals. Â Personally I prefer Slow Animals which is one of my favourite tracks of Comedown Machine. Fast Animals is the b-side to the 7″ version of All The Time, released in the UK on April...
I’m pretty sure there aren’t going to be lyrics in the Comedown Machine album booklet and unless Julian and Warren Fu do some more lyric sheets like they did for One Way Trigger then we are without official lyrics. However, thanks to the work and dedication of fans, especially Dan...
Thought it would be useful to round-up all of the reviews there has been so far, the good, the bad and the average. Still waiting a few more from the larger sites/magazines like NME, Spin and Pitchfork. NME track-by track Q Magazine : 4 out of 5 stars Even when they up the...
