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Formed: 1998 in New York, NY
Years Active: 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

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• The Strokes Awarded Best Album Of The Decade
• Celebrity Birthdays, August 23
• Celebrity Birthdays, June 2
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Biography:
Equally inspired by classic tunesmiths like Buddy Holly and John Lennon as well as the attitude and angular riffs of fellow New Yorkers Television and the Velvet Underground, the Strokes were also equally blessed and cursed with an enormous amount of hype -- particularly from the U.K. music press, whose adulation for the group rivaled their fervor ... Continue Bio >>

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Ringtones:

The End Has No End

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Discography:
2006 First Impressions of Earth
2004 Live
2003 Room on Fire
2001 Is This It
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Filmography:
2006 Saturday Night Live: Peter Sarsgaard
2003 The Strokes: New York Stories
2002 Saturday Night Live: Jack Black [1]
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Group Members: Nick Valensi Fabrizio Moretti Nikolai Fraiture Albert Hammond, Jr. Julian Casablancas More >> Similar Artists: The Hives The Libertines The French Kicks Franz Ferdinand Razorlight More >>

Influenced By: The Velvet Underground Iggy Pop John Lennon The Cars The Stooges More >> Followers: The Virgins Souls She Said The Cribs Razorlight Maximo Park More >>

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