Artist The Strokes
Features & Interviews
The Strokes’ photographer Colin Lane on how ‘Is This It’’s iconic cover nearly never happened
We’re celebrating the record that changed everything, as it turns the big 2-0.
30th July 2021
Album Reviews
4-5 Stars
The Strokes - The New Abnormal
The Strokes seem to have finally remembered exactly how magical they can be.
Records & Merch
The New Abnormal CD + Vinyl
£29
Features
Celebrating 20 years of The Strokes with DIY’s special ‘Is This It’ covers album!
Featuring Black Honey, Demob Happy, FUR, Master Peace and more…
July 30, 2021 5:00pm
Features
Hall of Fame: The Strokes, ‘Is This It’
The album that ripped a hole in the start of the century, changing music history with every riff.
July 30, 2021 12:44pm
News
Presenting DIY’s ‘Is This It’ 20th anniversary covers album, featuring Black Honey, Demob Happy, Master Peace and more!
Tune into our YouTube tomorrow at 5pm for the big reveal…
July 29, 2021 11:00am
Features
DIY’s Albums of 2020
From incendiary debuts, through to unexpected returns, here are DIY’s favourite albums from across the past twelve months.
December 15, 2020 5:00pm
News
The Strokes release ‘The Adults Are Talking’ video
Watch the band take on robots at a baseball game.
December 1, 2020 5:01pm
News
The Strokes release ‘Ode To The Mets’ video
Taken from their recently release LP ‘The New Abnormal’.
July 24, 2020 5:14pm
News
The Strokes unveil new song ‘Brooklyn Bridge To Chorus’
The new bop comes ahead of the release of ‘The New Abnormal’ this Friday (10th April).
April 6, 2020 1:21pm
News
The Strokes, Kendrick Lamar, Brittany Howard for Roskilde
The Danish festival takes place from late June.
February 27, 2020 10:11am
Reviews / Live Reviews
The Strokes make an incendiary return to London with an all-killer set of
stone cold classics
A 90-minute reminder of exactly why, back at the turn of the musical century, these five men changed everything.
February 21, 2020 1:23pm
News
The Strokes release new single ‘Bad Decisions’
It’s the second taste of forthcoming album ‘The New Abnormal’.
February 19, 2020 11:26am
Features / Tracks
Tracks: The Strokes, Billie Eilish, Drug Store Romeos and more
The biggest and best tracks of the past week, rounded up and reviewed.
February 14, 2020 5:00pm
News
Dua Lipa, Kings of Leon, The Strokes and more for Sziget 2020
The Budapest-based festival announces its first 80 names!
February 12, 2020 3:00pm
News
The Strokes confirm new album ‘The New Abnormal’
They’ve also shared first cut ‘At The Door’ and announced a London show!
February 11, 2020 1:06pm
News
The Strokes tease brand new project
Could they have confirmed some details about their hotly-anticipated sixth album?
February 10, 2020 1:54pm
News
The Strokes confirmed for NOS Alive 2020
Jorja Smith and London Grammar have also been added to the lineup.
January 22, 2020 5:06pm
News
The Strokes to play New Year’s Eve NYC show
They’ll be bringing in 2020 in style with a huge hometown show.
August 5, 2019 2:46pm
News
The Strokes issue apology after Governors Ball set cut
Thunderstorms caused the festival to be evacuated.
June 4, 2019 10:43am
Reviews / Live Reviews
Sound problems mar the main stage, but a killer line-up wins through as The Strokes take on All Points East
The Raconteurs, Jarvis, Parquet Courts… you can’t argue with that.
May 27, 2019 5:41pm
News
The Strokes added as another All Points East headliner
The day will also feature The Raconteurs, Jarvis Cocker, Parquet Courts and more.
January 29, 2019 9:08am
News
The Strokes, Tyler, The Creator, The 1975 and more to play Governors Ball
Brockhampton, Florence + The Machine and loads more are heading up the NYC fest this May and June.
January 7, 2019 1:35pm