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On March 8, 2024, the band performed their second benefit concert in support of Collins' third congressional bid.[{{cite web|first=Violet|last=Miller|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2024/03/09/the-strokes-concert-kina-collins-chicago-fundraiser-congress|title='I'm just here for The Strokes': Fans pack arena for Chicago-area congressional candidate Kina Collins|website=Chicago Sun-Times|date=March 9, 2024|access-date=April 12, 2026}}] In the fall of 2025, the band commenced a short tour, including headlining both weekends at the [[Austin City Limits Music Festival]] in Austin, Texas.[{{cite web|first=Brianna|last=Caleri|url=https://austin.culturemap.com/news/entertainment/acl-fest-lineup-2025-days/|title=ACL Fest 2025 shares daily lineups, 3-day GA passes already sold out|website=CultureMap Austin|date=May 8, 2025|access-date=November 11, 2025}}] The band also headlined the Harvest Rock Music Festival in Australia, their first show in Adelaide since last performing in 2006.[{{cite web|first=Jade|last=Kennedy|url=https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/harvest-rock-2025-set-times-85817/|title=Harvest Rock Drops 2025 Set Times Featuring The Strokes, Jelly Roll, and The War on Drugs|magazine=[[Rolling Stone Australia / New Zealand|Rolling Stone Australia]]|access-date=November 11, 2025}}] |
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On March 8, 2024, the band performed their second benefit concert in support of Collins' third congressional bid.[{{cite web|first=Violet|last=Miller|url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/politics/2024/03/09/the-strokes-concert-kina-collins-chicago-fundraiser-congress|title='I'm just here for The Strokes': Fans pack arena for Chicago-area congressional candidate Kina Collins|website=Chicago Sun-Times|date=March 9, 2024|access-date=April 12, 2026}}] In the fall of 2025, the band commenced a short tour, including headlining both weekends at the [[Austin City Limits Music Festival]] in Austin, Texas.[{{cite web|first=Brianna|last=Caleri|url=https://austin.culturemap.com/news/entertainment/acl-fest-lineup-2025-days/|title=ACL Fest 2025 shares daily lineups, 3-day GA passes already sold out|website=CultureMap Austin|date=May 8, 2025|access-date=November 11, 2025}}] The band also headlined the Harvest Rock Music Festival in Australia, their first show in Adelaide since last performing in 2006.[{{cite web|first=Jade|last=Kennedy|url=https://au.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/harvest-rock-2025-set-times-85817/|title=Harvest Rock Drops 2025 Set Times Featuring The Strokes, Jelly Roll, and The War on Drugs|magazine=[[Rolling Stone Australia / New Zealand|Rolling Stone Australia]]|access-date=November 11, 2025}}] |
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On April 6, 2026, it was announced that a new album, ''[[Reality Awaits]]'', would be released in the summer of 2026. They released the lead single "Going Shopping" on the same day.[{{cite web|first=Chris|last=DeVille|url=https://stereogum.com/2494916/the-strokes-announce-new-album-reality-awaits/news|title=The Strokes Announce New Album Reality Awaits|work=[[Stereogum]]|date=April 6, 2026|access-date=April 12, 2026}}] Later that month, the band performed at the [[Coachella Music and Arts Festival]], their first performance at the festival since last headlining in 2011.[{{cite magazine|first1=Katie|last1=Bain|first2=Lyndsey|last2=Havens|first3=Andrew|last3=Unterberger|first4=Abigail|last4=Webster|url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/coachella-2026-day-two-best-pinkpantheress-jack-white/|title=PinkPantheress, Sombr, Jack White & More: Best Moments From Coachella 2026 Day 2|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=April 12, 2026|access-date=April 12, 2026}}] During their highly publicized performance at the second weekend of the festival, they projected a montage in protest of the Iran war, Gaza conflict, and CIA activities. |
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On April 6, 2026, it was announced that a new album, ''[[Reality Awaits]]'', would be released in the summer of 2026. They released the lead single "Going Shopping" on the same day.[{{cite web|first=Chris|last=DeVille|url=https://stereogum.com/2494916/the-strokes-announce-new-album-reality-awaits/news|title=The Strokes Announce New Album Reality Awaits|work=[[Stereogum]]|date=April 6, 2026|access-date=April 12, 2026}}] Later that month, the band performed at the [[Coachella Music and Arts Festival]], their first performance at the festival since last headlining in 2011.[{{cite magazine|first1=Katie|last1=Bain|first2=Lyndsey|last2=Havens|first3=Andrew|last3=Unterberger|first4=Abigail|last4=Webster|url=https://www.billboard.com/lists/coachella-2026-day-two-best-pinkpantheress-jack-white/|title=PinkPantheress, Sombr, Jack White & More: Best Moments From Coachella 2026 Day 2|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=April 12, 2026|access-date=April 12, 2026}}] During their highly publicized performance at the second weekend of the festival, they projected a montage in protest of the Iran war, Gaza conflict, and CIA operations across political figures. |
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