The Strokes with Fat White Family and Alex Cameron supporting. Nice.
Fresh from Coachella weekend one perfromance where The Strokes were in fine form, the Strokes are coming to 3Arena Dublin on Wednesday October 28th as part of a global tour spanning North America, the UK, Europe and Japan this summer and autumn. Fat White Family and Alex Cameron support.
The Dublin show is part of a European run that also includes London’s The O2 (October 6th), Amsterdam’s Ziggo Dome, Paris’ Accor Arena, Berlin’s Uber Arena and two nights at Red Rocks earlier in the summer. The tour kicks off at Bonnaroo in June and takes in Summer Sonic in Japan in August before the European leg begins in October.
Last week, they released ‘Going Shopping’ their first new music since 2020’s The New Abnormal and the extensive touring that followed. Reality Awaits, their seventh studio album, is out June 26th via Cult Records/RCA Records – recorded in Costa Rica with Rick Rubin and finished around the globe. Lead single ‘Going Shopping’ is out now.
The album artwork is Richard Prince’s Untitled (Cowboy) from 1989.
The Strokes – 3Arena Dublin, Wednesday October 28th 2026. Tickets from €83.75 plus fees on sale Friday April 17th at 10am via Ticketmaster.ie.
Presales begin Wednesday April 15th. Full details and fan registration at thestrokes.com.



Niall Byrne is the founder of the most-influential Irish music site Nialler9, where he has been writing about music since 2005. He is the co-host of the Nialler9 Podcast and has written for the Irish Times, Irish Independent, Sunday Times, Totally Dublin, Cara Magazine, Red Bull and more. Niall is a DJ, co-founder of Lumo Club, event curator, Indie Sleaze club promoter, and producer of gigs and monthly listening parties & events in Dublin.