Julian Casablancas

Julian Casablancas (born August 23, 1978) is an American musician,
singer-songwriter and frontman of The Strokes. Casablancas pursued a solo
career during The Strokes' hiatus, releasing the album Phrazes for the Young
on November 3, 2009. Early life, education, and personal life Julian
Casablancas was born in New York City, to Spanish American business ... read more

HAIM Release Free EP

*HAIM (http://haimtheband.com/)* (featuring members of Julian Casablancas & Jenny Lewis's band) have just released a free EP on their website (http://haimtheband.com/).
Posted 23 February 6.54pm — Comment on this

Gorillaz – DoYaThing

A new song from Gorillaz? With super-stellar collaborators? Amazing. Or not, as the case may be So far Converse's Three Artists. One Song project has given us the hip-hop...
Posted 23 February 3.05pm — Comment on this

Julian Casablancas - Julian Casablancas Fragrant In New Ad

The Strokes star Julian Casablancas has signed on to front a new French fragrance campaign. The singer is the pitchman for Azzaro's Decibel The Essence of Rock and appear...
Posted 6 September 2011 1.31am — Comment on this

Sleeve Notes: recovering from Reading and Leeds festival

We're still clearing the mud off our boots after Reading and Leeds festival ... luckily you've got more than enough opinions to fill this week's Sleeve NotesA quick Readi...
Posted 2 September 2011 2.45pm — Comment on this

Strokes And Wild Beasts Play Jools

The Strokes were on Jools Holland last night, and they played “Under Cover Of Darkness” and “Taken For A Fool” for the audience in the shadows. On...
Posted 18 May 2011 10.13pm — Comment on this

Click to download: A big coup for Big Weekend highlights

The BBC's extension of Big Weekend festival video highlights from seven to 30 days tops this week's roundup of music onlineOver the last few summers, the BBC has extended...
Posted 18 May 2011 3.00pm — Comment on this

Hear The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas’ Buddy Holly tribute song - audio

Florence And The Machine, Cee Lo Green and Paul McCartney also feature on new tribute compilation
Posted 15 May 2011 10.33am — Comment on this

Julian Casablancas, Florence Welch and Patti Smith for Buddy Holly tribute album

Paul McCartney and My Morning Jacket also get involved with the new release
Posted 2 May 2011 12.39pm — Comment on this

Julian Casablancas admits scuppering new Strokes writing sessions

He alludes to tension with guitarist Nick Valensi
Posted 27 April 2011 7.00pm — Comment on this

New music: Santigold ft Karen O – Go

Santigold's debut came out three years ago – a long time in hipster-land. But does this comeback track cut it? We think soIt's been three years since Santigold's ex...
Posted 15 April 2011 4.47pm — Comment on this

The Pogues wouldn't be your best fwends? Headline acts often aren't ...

Titus Andronicus might be peeved that the Pogues ignored them on tour, but it could have been worse. At least they didn't cover them in black paint or sack them without s...
Posted 7 April 2011 4.26pm — Comment on this

The Strokes played MSG w/ surprise guest Elvis Costello (and opener Devendra Banhart) - pics, videos

photos by Bao Nguyen "Amazing time at the Garden. Still buzzed. Elvis was an officer and a gentleman. Thank you. Thankyouverymuch." - Julian Casablancas As sort of hinted...
Posted 2 April 2011 6.42pm — Comment on this

The Lonely Island – “We’re Back” Video

The Lonely Island are back with (drumroll) “We’re Back,” the first taste of their forthcoming second album Turtleneck & Chain. The SNL trio’s 2009...
Posted 2 April 2011 2.36pm — Comment on this

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