Muse plan Black Holes and Revelations celebration Muse are planning a celebration for the 20th anniversary of landmark fourth album Black Holes Revelations. BANG Premier · Jul 4
Matt Bellamy: 'Muse have never been in fashion' Muse star Matt Bellamy is convinced the band has lasted for more than 30 years because they have "never been in fashion". BANG Premier · Jul 3
The Strokes explain new album delay Albert Hammond Jr has explained why The Strokes’ new album release was delayed by a month to July 24. BANG Premier · Jun 20
“He was a master of the cryptic instruction. He’d say, ‘This song, can you loosen its tie a little?’”: How The Strokes created the most influential rock song of the early 21st Century It inspired The Killers, Arctic Monkeys and countless other bands MusicRadar · Jun 3, 2025
“It’s kind of scary to go through these…like, ‘Oh I’m going to take that back!’”: Albert Hammond Jr of the Strokes is (reluctantly) selling a heap of his stage-played gear on Reverb, including a Guild acoustic from the Yours To Keep tour Too bad his Bigsby-equipped SG has already been sold but that Mastery-equipped Jazzmaster looks pretty sweet, as does his Custom Shop Strat – and his father's Jupiter-6 synth is up for grabs too MusicRadar · Nov 22, 2024
The greatest guitar solos of the 21st century... so far Featuring every kind of guitar hero – from old-school to cutting‑edge. And not one but two Van Halens… Guitar World · Jul 17, 2023
‘I hate karaoke!’ Albert Hammond Jr’s honest playlist The Strokes guitarist grew up on Phil Collins and has Cat Stevens as his alarm tone, but when it comes to the bedroom, he prefers a long player The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2023
Albert Hammond Jr: Melodies on Hiatus album review - this music veteran is still great company There’s plenty here to prove that Hammond can still fire out sharp, melodious guitar lines with ease Evening Standard · Jun 21, 2023
The Strokes’ 20 greatest songs – ranked! As the era-defining 00s indie-rock band release a singles collection – and the Meet Me in the Bathroom documentary traces their NYC heyday – we rate their best tracks The Guardian - UK · Feb 16, 2023
The Strokes’ Albert Hammond Jr. talks touring and being ‘a weirder band’ Albert Hammond Jr. says it felt both strange and incredible when the Strokes headed back out on tour earlier this year to play live. The Orange County Register · Aug 24, 2022
What links Queer as Folk to the Strokes and LCD Soundsystem? As the hit show appears in its third iteration, jump down the rabbit hole with an 80s romcom, a power ballad, a London spy, a very English scandal and a cucumber The Guardian - UK · Jun 25, 2022