The Strokes Profile
The Strokes Profile
Members:
Julian Casablancas (Vocals)
Nick Valensi (Guitar)
Albert Hammond, Jr. (Guitar)
Nikolai Fraiture (Bass Guitar)
Fabrizio Moretti (Drums)
Genres:
Indie rock
Garage rock revival
Alternative rock
Post-punk revival
Formed: In 1998, in New York City, NY
Debut Album: Is This It (2001)
Breakthrough Singles:
"Last Nite" (2001)
"Juicebox" (2005)
Influences:
The Velvet Underground
The Ramones
Guided by Voices
The Clash
Lou Reed
The Pogues
The Cars
Nirvana
Built to Spill
Sex Pistols
Did You Know:
Albert Hammond, Jr released a solo album "Yours to Keep" in 2006
The group has performed on every major late-night talk show and many awards shows.