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Nick Valensi Plays With Duran Duran

Nick Valensi, Strokes guitarist, plays with Duran Duran in Paris after Strokes hiatus.

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Oct 29, 2026

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Nick Valensi Plays With Duran Duran

Nick Valensi, Strokes guitarist, plays with Duran Duran in Paris after Strokes hiatus.

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Nick Valensi, Strokes guitarist, plays with Duran Duran in Paris after Strokes hiatus. Nick Valensi, Strokes guitarist, played with Duran Duran in Paris despite Strokes indefinite hiatus. Originally reported by Pitchfork.

Nick Valensi's Recent Performances

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Nick Valensi has played with Jack White, Nigel Godrich, and Dhani Harrison's Dragonflies.

Duran Duran Performance

Duran Duran performed in Paris with Nick Valensi, restarting their song 'Rio' due to technical issues.

“I don't know how to fix shit like this”

Strokes Hiatus

Strokes Hiatus

Nick Valensi has been on indefinite hiatus from the Strokes since May.

The takeaway

Nick Valensi, Strokes guitarist, played with Duran Duran in Paris despite Strokes indefinite hiatus.

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