Housse de Racket are a French duo who sound not a little like Phoenix but quite a bit more synthesized.

No you’re not tripping, nor did you go back in time—”Taken For A Fool” really looks like this.

So you’re saying there’s a chance.

The group played “Games” off their recent album “Angles.”

The music licensing and string instrument playing hipsters Jingle Punks arrange “Under Cover of Darkness” from the Strokes’ new album “Angles.”

Albert Hammond Jr. directs the Strokes latest music video.

New album reviewed in five syllables, then seven, then five again.

The band sports tuxedos in an opera house in this new clip for the “Angles” lead single.

Stream the second song to drop off the forthcoming “Angles.”

The first single from “Angles,” The Strokes fourth studio-album and the band’s first recorded material since 2006, is out now.

Blessed with perfect 85 degree and cloudless weather, Austin, TX in mid-October was a welcome oasis from the rain, gloom, and strange hail in New York City. Add in a jam-packed weekend of great bands and musicians, along with a media wristband that provides delicious free food, booze, and a precious amount of shade, and you have yourself a rather perfect Columbus Day Weekend.

If you haven’t been privy yet to the fact that The Strokes have reunited you’re most likely living in some sort of damp hermit’s cave, high up in god-knows-where Appalachia. In preparation for hitting the festival circuit this summer, The Strokes, under the pseudonym Venison, played a secret show—their first show since 2006—in London last [...]