Tagged: NME

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Cerebral Ballzy interviews Julian Casablancas for NME

As we all know Julian Casablancas doesn’t give a lot of interviews these days but as part of NME’s Heroes special where artists interview their musical heroes and as well as promoting Cult Records Julian spoke to Cerebral Ballzy’s frontman Honor Titus. Julian talks about Lou Reed, Bob Marley and the gentrification...

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Albert Hammond, Jr talks candidly about drug addiction to the NME

In another interview with NME Albert Hammond, Jr openly discusses the full extent of his drug problem which sent him into rehab during the making of Angles.  Albert has previously spoken about his addiction issues to Spin Magazine in 2011 but he is even more frank in the NME interview. Overall...

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Albert Hammond, Jr talks about The Strokes future and his new EP

Albert breaks the media blackout The Strokes have been in a self imposed media blackout all year last week Albert Hammond, Jr gave a rare interview to NME about talked in somewhat vague terms about The Strokes future and his own soon to be released solo EP.     At...

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The Strokes Comedown Machine Reviews round-up

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...

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Comedown Machine tracklisting and NME’s first verdict

NME has the first track by track listen of Comedown Machine, complete with tracklist and well it sounds pretty different for the guys which just makes me want it more. As information and previews trickle in I feel like there are going to be many unhappy fans and also some...

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The Strokes feature on end of year polls

The last few weeks have see critics and fans decide on their favourite albums and music moments of 2011, really like most awards it isn’t that important but it is a bit of fun that we seem to be intent on doing every year. I for one love end of year lists...

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Round up of recent The Strokes news

A round up of news/updates you may have missed Photos Added quite a few candid photos from the past few weeks including Albert at the premieres for Anonymous and The Rum Diary and Nick DJing at the All Saints/Not For Sale Hollywood launch on October 24 Also some pictures from...

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Old Interviews

I’ve been adding some old interviews to the site, some you have probably read others you may not have, all enjoyable reads. 2001 Interviews Q Magazine – September 2001 - The Emperor’s New Clothes? by Bob Gordon Circuit Magazine – Autumn 2001 – Luck Strokes: Don’t Believe The Hype Selector –...