{"id":58441,"date":"2011-07-12T07:21:23","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T14:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/?p=58441"},"modified":"2011-07-12T07:21:23","modified_gmt":"2011-07-12T14:21:23","slug":"the-strokes-arent-taken-for-fools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shockya.com\/news\/2011\/07\/12\/the-strokes-arent-taken-for-fools\/","title":{"rendered":"The Stroke&#39;s Aren&#39;t Taken for Fools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Consisting of Julian Casablancas (lead vocals), Nick Valensi (guitar), Albert Hammond, Jr. (guitar), Nikolai Fraiture (bass guitar) and Fabrizio Moretti (drums and percussion), The Strokes have been named one of the most prominent and influential rock bands to emerge in the 21st century. <\/p>\n<p>Having been around for 13 years the band&#8217;s debut album &#8220;Is This It&#8221; released in 2001 the band has gone through a series of releases and touring and through all of that they have released fourth album &#8220;Angles&#8221; and have an untitled fifth album on the horizon. 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