Julian Casablancas - 9:30 Club

Julian Casablancas	While the drummer suffered a series of malfunctions, from bass drum repair ( which resulted in an ad-hoc song about Washington DC) to dropped cymbal, the band played so tight and really pushed Out Of the Blue to meteoric heights.  Even though 11th Dimension is the "single" all the songs carried through, obviously reminiscent of the Strokes, but with a synth edge.
"The Tanlines are Bert and Ernie, if Bert played a telecaster and sang and Ernie had a lot of expensive electronic equipment to play with." Caitlin Brown	The Tanlines