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The Strokes: Uncovered – Their First NME Feature
submitted by Nick May 20th 2019 01:00 pm (www.nme.com)
In this archive NME feature from 2008, former NME Deputy Editor James Oldham remembers the critical feeding frenzy that hit The Strokes in 2001…The Strokes' Julian Casablancas and Nikolai FraitureNME HQ. January 2001, mid- winter, days have shrunk to the length of a depressive sigh. In a far flung corner, a sub editor coughs blithely as she signs-off one more JJ72 spread. A list of Post-it notes frame a computer terminal – Linkin Park?? Korn? Puddle Of Mudd?!? – each crossed off in turn. […]The post The Strokes Uncovered – Their First NME Feature appeared first on NME.
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The Strokes have become the de facto spokesband of NYC mayoral candidate Maya Wiley. A month ago, they played their first virtual acoustic show as a fundraiser for Wiley; a few weeks after that, they reopened Irving Plaza with a full band show that was, once again, a fundraiser for Wiley. And now they’ve contributed a new track to a Wi...
Last month, the Strokes played their first-ever acoustic set as part of a virtual fundraiser for New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley. Last night, the band played a more beefed up show in support of Wiley at the newly-renovated Irving Plaza. It was the first show at the reopened venue.
The Strokes played a virtual concert, their first-ever acoustic gig, as a fundraiser for New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley last month. And this weekend, they’re doing it again, in-person this time, with a full-capacity fundraiser show for a fully vaccinated audience at the newly renovated and reopened Irving Plaza.
The Strokes are playing a virtual concert as a fundraiser for New York City mayoral candidate Maya Wiley. It’ll take place on 5/15 at 7PM ET. Tickets are available here, with prices starting at $10.
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