Conor Oberst has been taking a break from the Bright Eyes reunion lately to play star-studded weekly Thursday night residencies in LA and NYC. These shows are billed as Conor Oberst And Friends, and out West, those friends included his Better Oblivion Community Center bandmate Phoebe Bridgers among others like Oberst’s fellow Monster O...

On Friday night, the Strokes headlined a benefit concert for Chicago congressional candidate Kina Collins, which took place at the Credit Union 1 Arena. It’s the second time that the band has performed to support Collins — they also did an intimate show in 2022. This weekend’s show took place on Collins’ b...

The New York City band will be playing Forest Hills stadium along with boygenius, IDLES and LCD Soundsystem and more this summerThe post The Strokes announce Queens, New York show with Angel Olsen appeared first on NME.

“I’m lucky to be in the most amazing band, so I’ll keep that that, and here, I’ll just be me"The post Albert Hammond Jr on his new solo album, working with Matt Helders, and The Strokes’ next move appeared first on NME.

Albert Hammond Jr. has announced a new album, Melodies On Hiatus, arriving June 23. Featuring 19 tracks, Melodies On Hiatus follows the Strokes guitarist’s 2018 solo project, Francis Trouble. Since then, Hammond Jr. has put out loosies like “Fast Times,” reunited with the Strokes for 2020’s The New Abnorma...