Speaking to Chicago Tribune writer Greg Kot, Julian Casablancas revealed that the band will be headlining this year’s Lollapalooza Festival.

The three-day bash is set to take place from August 6-8 at Chicago’s Grant Park.

The Strokes are currently in the midst of recording their fourth studio album which, as we previously reported, is due out in September.

Florence & The Machine, Belle and Sebastian, and Vampire Weekend are all set to headline the fit annual festival taking place July 15 – 18 on Henham Park Estate on Suffolk’s Sunrise Coast.

Empire of the Sun, The Maccabees, and Rodrigo y Gabriela are also on the bill to play the bash.

Also set to headline the bash, set for July 30 – Aug. 1st, are Them Crooked Vultures, Air, and Ian Brown.

The 14th annual festival will also see performances by Broken Social Scene, Belle And Sebastian, and LCD Soundsystem.

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LCD Soundsystem, Thievery Corporation and Girl Talk are among the acts set to play the three-day festival taking place July 15-17 at Indian Lookout Country Club in Mariaville, NY.

The bash, which is put on by the band The Disco Biscuits, will also see performances by Diplo, Major Lazer, and Ween.

The Disco Biscuits are also set to headline all thee nights of the festival.

Early bird tickets are now on sale at campbisco.net and run for only $135.

The one-day bash is set to take place June 5th at Philadelphia’s Festival Pier and is set to feature a performance by Roots as well as two of their side-projects.

The third annual festival will also include performances by the Very Best, Das Racist, Clipse, and many more.

Tickets go on sale this Friday (March 5) via LiveNation.com.

Both Calvin Harris and the Doves are joining the line-up for the the two-day bash set to take place August 21-22 at two separate sites, Chelmsford and Staffordshire.

The new additions join previously announced acts including headliners Kings of Leon, Kasabian, and Stereophonics.

Tickets for the forthcoming festival go on sale this Friday (March 5).

The two-day bash set to take place in Upcote Farm, near Cheltenham from July 16th – 17th is also set to see performances by Bombay Bicycle Club, Metronomy, and the Xcerts.

Frank Turner is set to headline the opening night of the festival on Friday, July 16 while The Subways will close the bash the following night.

Among the highlights are Crystal Castles, The Chemical Brothers, and Does It Offend You, Yeah?.

Boys Noize, Mika, and Royksopp are also set to take part in the four-day bash due to take place July 8-11th at the Petrovaradin Fortress in Sad, Serbia.

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Also set to play the four day bash, set to take place in Gdynia in Poland from July 1-4, are Mando Diao, and Gorillaz Sound System.

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The festival, which takes place from February 23 through March 1 at venues throughout San Francisco, is set to see performances by Magnetic Fields, Atlas Sound, !!!, and many more.

You can view the entire event schedule on the festival’s site.

To purchase a festival badge or  individual show tickets for the bash head on over to Noisepop.com.