The Strokes

On Saturday, August 9, a well-known tribute band hailed the halls of the Bowery Ballroom. The Brokes, a tribute band to The Strokes, have built a reputation for meticulous attention to detail and passionate performances. Coming from…

The Red Hot Chili Peppers announced their 2023 tour will be stopping in New York, at the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse. After releasing two studio albums this year, Return of the Dream Canteen and Unlimited Love, the California rock band…

Best known as lead vocalist and main songwriter for the infamous band The Strokes, Julian Casablancas turns 44 years old today, August 23. Julian has played a significant role in influencing the revival of 1960's alternative garage music…

The Strokes are an alternative rock band from New York City, often credited with influencing the revival of 1960s-style rock in the early 21st century. The band was formed in 1998 and was arranged by singer Julian Casablancas, guitarists…

The celebration of the return of the annual Boston Calling festival called for three of rock's more iconic bands as headliners. Metallica, The Strokes, and Nine Inch Nails (replacing Foo Fighters) kick-off to the annual three-day festival…

Indie rock favorites, The Strokes, have confirmed a New Year’s Eve show at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center along with IDLES and Hinds. This will be their first New Years show in two years with this one coming on the heels of they latest…

Irving Plaza reopened on Saturday, June 12 with a performance by The Strokes in front of a fully vaccinated crowd, in support of Maya Wiley's campaign for Mayor of New York City. John Mulaney started the night with a stand-up,…

The 63rd Annual GRAMMY Awards announced winners on March 14, 2021, including many artists who hail from the state of New York, among them Fiona Apple, the Albany Symphony Orchestra, The Strokes, Nas, and many more. This year's…

This past weekend, Randall’s Island played host to the 2019 Governors Ball Music Festival. The festival, in its ninth year, featured many of the hottest musical acts of today with performances by Tyler the Creator, Florence and The…

It's that time of year again - sure there are a few dozen basketball games happening over the next few weeks, but its also time for the 2019 NYS Music's version of March Madness! In the past, we have looked at up and coming bands from…