The Strokes first in line for Primavera Sound 2015
12 November 2014, 11:55
| Written by
Ben Curtis
Primavera Sound 2015 have announced the first band for their 2015 line-up: The Strokes. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the event, held at the Parc Del Forum in Barcelona.
The festival began in 2001, the same year as The Strokes era-defining debut album, Is This It.
Full festival tickets for the event, held on 28-30 May, are still available for just €145 until 14 November. Find details here. After then, the ticket prices will rise by 15 euros.
Watch their video for "Reptilia" below.
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