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The Strokes Announce 'Reality Awaits Tour', Philadelphia Show
Tickets on sale now for the band's upcoming tour dates.
Apr. 14, 2026 at 6:58am
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The Strokes' upcoming 'Reality Awaits Tour' promises to bring the band's classic indie rock sound to stages across North America.NYC TodayThe Strokes, the iconic indie rock band led by Julian Casablancas, have announced a new tour called the 'Reality Awaits Tour' with a stop scheduled in Philadelphia. Tickets for the tour, which will feature the band's classic hits as well as new material, are now on sale.
Why it matters
The Strokes were one of the most influential bands of the early 2000s indie rock scene, helping to define the sound of that era. Their return to touring is sure to excite longtime fans and could potentially introduce the band to a new generation of listeners.
The details
The 'Reality Awaits Tour' will see The Strokes performing shows across North America, including a stop at the Mann Center in Philadelphia on September 12, 2026. The tour is in support of the band's upcoming album 'Life Is Simple in the Moonlight', which will be their first new full-length release since 2020.
- The Strokes announced the 'Reality Awaits Tour' on April 14, 2026.
- Tickets for the Philadelphia show went on sale on April 18, 2026.
The players
The Strokes
An American indie rock band formed in New York City in 1998, known for hit songs like 'Last Nite' and 'Reptilia'.
Julian Casablancas
The lead singer and founding member of The Strokes.
What they’re saying
“We're thrilled to be hitting the road again and can't wait to play for our fans in Philadelphia and across North America.”
— Julian Casablancas, Lead Singer, The Strokes
What’s next
Tickets for the Philadelphia show on September 12, 2026 are on sale now through the Mann Center's website and ticket retailers.
The takeaway
The Strokes' return to touring is an exciting moment for indie rock fans, as the band's influential sound and iconic status continue to resonate with music lovers both old and new.





