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Haim cover The Strokes’ I’ll Try Anything Once

April 3rd, 2013

Haim sisters Danielle, Este and Alana have given us fun and infectious songs like Forever, Don’t Save Me and Falling. Now the L.A. band have released a new track, but this time it’s a cover. The band recorded their take of The Strokes’ I’ll Try Anything Once for Sirius XMU. Take a listen to the [...]

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Posted in Blog, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Alfonso

Take a First Spin on The Strokes’ Comedown Machine

March 19th, 2013

I listened to The Strokes ever since they came out on the scene with Is This It. I think I ran through a few pair of Converses listening to the likes of Reptilia, 12:51, Someday, and Soma. But this is their earlier stuff. Their first couple of albums were great… and then I sort of [...]

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Posted in Blog, first spins, Music & Videos | Posted by Aimee

The Strokes “All the Time” (Video)

March 15th, 2013

When it comes to The Strokes, it seems as though most fans want the band to revert back to the first couple of albums, when they were the kings of cool garage rock. Well, we’re not quite sure what to expect from Comedown Machine yet, but if we’re to go buy first single “All the [...]

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Posted in Blog, The Wedge, Videos | Posted by Cam

The Strokes “All The Time” (Stream)

February 13th, 2013

A few weeks ago, The Strokes released “One Way Trigger,” our first taste of their upcoming new album, Comedown Machine. A few hours ago, they dropped another track “All The Time” and it’s pretty different from the previous song: The guitars are a little bit grungier and Julian Casablancas’ voice is back down to its [...]

Tags: All the Time, Stream, the strokes, The Wedge
Posted in Blog, Stream, The Wedge | Posted by Simone

The Strokes are coming out with new music

January 17th, 2013

It’s been a hot minute since we’ve heard from The Strokes. News has broken out that a new full length album is going to be released really soon this year! The Strokes’ last release was 2011′s Angles and apparently their record label has already been sending radio stations with the new single titled All The [...]

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Posted in Blog, Music & Videos, News | Posted by Aimee

Happy Birthday Julian Casablancas!

August 23rd, 2012

Dear Julian, These past thirty four years have been a blast! We’ve been loving your long shiny hair since Is This It and we still play it on heavy rotation. You’ve released three more albums with The Strokes and a solo album. You made some pretty solid covers (and got covered too). Dude, you get [...]

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Posted in Blog, Celebrities & Pop Culture, Just For Fun, Music & Videos | Posted by Aimee

The Vaccines “Tiger Blood” (MP3)

October 19th, 2011

Two weeks ago UK buzz band The Vaccines released a cool video for their new single “Wetsuit,” which used thousands of fan-shot Instagram pics. Well, turns out that song will now be released as a double A-side single along with this brand new one, “Tiger Blood.” Fans of The Strokes, take note: guitarist Albert Hammond [...]

Tags: Albert Hammond Jr, MP3, the strokes, The Vaccines, The Wedge, Tiger Blood
Posted in Blog, MP3, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Wedge News Round Up: Strokes frontman selling perfume in new ad

September 1st, 2011

Well, it’s pretty obvious that The Strokes aren’t exactly what they used to be ten years ago, but now frontman Julian Casablancas has resorted to selling perfume in a new ad for French fragrance company Azzaro. The campaign is for a scent called “Decibel: The Essence of Rock,” which as we all know, Julian already [...]

Tags: ECHO Songwriting Prize, Julian Casablancas, Scratch Acid, the strokes, tokyo police club, TV On The Radio
Posted in Blog, News, The Wedge | Posted by Cam

The Strokes & Jarvis Cocker “Just What I Needed” (The Cars Cover)

August 29th, 2011

The Strokes bring Jarvis Cocker on stage to do a cover of “Just What I Needed” by The Cars during their set at Reading & Leeds Festival. You can tell there’s a lot of love and appreciation between Julian Casablancas and Jarvis Cocker. We expected the crowd to go a little more wild for “Just [...]

Tags: Jarvis Cocker, live, Pulp, Reading and Leeds Festival, the cars, the strokes
Posted in News, The Wedge | Posted by Emily

The Wedge A.M. News Round Up: The Strokes Members Not Contributing To Music

August 29th, 2011

The Strokes bassist, Nikolai Fraiture says that recording their fifth studio album felt like marriage therapy. Despite the band being in a “good place”, Fraiture tells the daily star that some members aren’t exactly pulling their weight saying, “some people are bringing in stuff, some are not. There aren’t so many finished songs but we [...]

Tags: Jon Stewart, jonti, nirvana, the strokes
Posted in News, The Wedge | Posted by Emily