The Strokes Suck

Your Favorite Band Sucks

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3.7 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

From a music business standpoint, here's a textbook example of what not to do. Those of you who remember how this all went down (and, boy, did it go down), you know why this hilarious history lesson is necessary, even though The Strokes never actually did a single thing that mattered, one single thing to deliver on the hype fabricated around them. Just like they requested, The Strokes are well on their way to ultimately being forgotten. Dig out your fave vintage t-shirt that you bought on eBay and wear it one more time while we take this little trip down memory lane... --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/yfbspod/message

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1:07.9	So, I looked up what it's like to have a stroke for this super morbid.
1:12.8	And I haven't got a good night's sleep since.
1:14.9	Strokes are terrifying.
1:16.3	Poor thing stuff.
1:17.3	If anyone's ever made fun of those commercials about the warning signs of a stroke and how to recognize it and how important it is to call 911,
1:24.4	go ahead and look up what it's like to have a stroke.
1:27.0	There's a Ted Talk with a lady, she's a doctor who had a stroke,
1:31.7	and she talks about the experience of having a stroke,
1:34.7	including calling her friend to say,
1:36.7	I think I'm having a stroke, but couldn't say the words.
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