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1.) Multiple Choice Question Album of the decade is The Strokes' Is This It, says music magazine NME.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Daily Star

Barking sad Al

FRONTMAN Jared Leto is one of God's gifts to women everywhere. Read Full Story Have Your Shout CLOSET rock chick Rihanna was desperate to go all heavy metal until her label stepped in.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

MassLive.com

NME Weighs in with Best Albums of '00s

I knew I would not agree a whole lot with NME's 50 Greatest Albums of the '00s . I don't know what I find stranger -- The Strokes Is This It being No.

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National Public Radio

Memorable Songs, Artists And Moments: 2000-09

As you know by now, we at NPR Music sent out a series of questions to people in the music, arts and entertainment communities.

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Daily Star

Fox reveals fake personas

Dance music star MOBY refuses to take regular medication for his insomnia - because he has heard too many horror stories about people becoming addicted to sleeping pills.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

NME's top 50 albums of the decade: how high did they get in the charts? Plus original reviews

NME's top 50 albums of the decade: how high did they get in the charts? The NME has announced its choice of best albums of the noughties, with Is this it at the top.

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MetaFilter

"Is this it" named album of the decade

NME.com list The Strokes' 'Is This It' has topped the 100 Greatest Albums Of The Decade list in the new issue of NME magazine out tomorrow .

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NME

Strokes' Julian Casablancas 'psyched' 'Is This It' voted album of the decade

The Strokes ' Julian Casablancas has said he is "psyched" that his band's 2001 debut album 'It This It' was voted top of NME's albums of the decade poll .

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Ultimate-guitar.com

The Strokes Rock Decade [News]

The Strokes ' " Is This It " has been named album of the decade. The American rockers' 2001 debut LP topped a list compiled by British music magazine Nme made up of votes from record producers, label bosses and musicians, including members of Radiohead and Arctic Monkeys who both rank highly.

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Daily Star

Set list: 30 Seconds to...

NEW girl on the block Ke$ha says she is an 'anti-pop star' - and has also blasted Britney Spears.

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Daily Star

Rocker Ri's plan axed

WITH the end of the Noughties looming Is This It by The Strokes has been named album of the decade in this week's NME - and Arctic Monkeys agree.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

New York Magazine

Do the Strokes Have Decade's Best Album?

Considering that the British music rag is largely credited with propelling the Strokes from being just another New York City buzz band to the international superstars that they became, it's not surprising to see Is This It? land at the No.

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CNN

Album of the decade?

The Strokes revealed plans to release a fourth studio album in a message on myspace in March, 2009.

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BBC

Strokes voted album of the decade

The Strokes' debut album Is This It has been named the best album of the decade by music magazine NME.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Andover Advertiser

The Strokes hailed for best album

They provided one of rock and roll's greatest soap operas over the past decade and now The Libertines have been acknowledged as creators of one of the greatest albums of the decade.

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National Public Radio

The 50 Most Important Recordings: S-Z

Language Advisory: The language in some of the featured songs is not suitable for all ages .

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Seattle Times

Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas flies solo to Seattle

7 p.m. Nov. 22, Showbox at the Market, 1426 First Ave., Seattle; $20, all-ages . More than three years have passed since New York band the Strokes released their third album, "First Impressions of Earth." Since then, the question has loomed: When, if ever, will they return? The group has given various answers, indicating they had begun recording a ...

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

The Tartan

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The lead actor, Joel McHale, from a oeThe Soupa is much funnier than his show on the E! channel that makes pathetic attempts at high-brow humor.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

RTE 2FM

Monday 9th Novemb...

On Monday's show, fashion journalist Annmarie O'Connor was in studio discussing the major fashion trends of the last decade .

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Boulder Weekly

1. Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas speaks out about his solo disc

More than three years have passed since New York band the Strokes released their third album, First Impressions of Earth .

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