Albert Hammond Jr.
Albert Hammond Jr. is an American musician best known as the rhythm and lead guitarist for the rock band The Strokes.
Guitarist
April 9, 1980
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Albert Hammond Jr. is a renowned American musician who gained fame as the rhythm and lead guitarist of the rock band, The Strokes. Apart from his work with the band, he has also released several solo albums, such as “Yours to Keep” and “¿Cómo Te Llama?”, and collaborated with various artists like Bright Eyes, Gaby Moreno, and HAIM. Besides his musical career, Hammond Jr. has ventured into modeling and acting, with appearances in films like “New York Minute” and “She’s Lost Control”. His unique guitar sound and catchy tunes have earned him significant praise in the music world.
In recent years, Hammond Jr. has continued to delight fans with new music, including collaborations and solo projects. In 2023, he released the lead single and opening track from his latest album, “Melodies On Hiatus”, following his 2018 solo project, “Francis Trouble”. He has also been candid about his battles with drug addiction and the significance of seeking help. Despite these challenges, Hammond Jr. has maintained his prominence in the music industry, demonstrating his skills and growth as an artist.