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Stroke 9 timeline (EN)

2019
a new single Calafrio

On November 14, 2019, the band announced via their social media a new single Calafrio as well as a new album of the same name. The album was released January 17, 2020. Between 2021 and 2023, Stroke 9 released several singles, one of which was written for the film Losers…
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2007
released The Last of the International Playboys

The band released The Last of the International Playboys on June 5, 2007, on Rock Ridge Records. Stroke 9 also recorded “Tap Tap Domination” for the iPhone OS game Tap Tap Revenge . It features “The Yeah Song” as a free downloadable track.

2003
split with Universal

The album was not promoted heavily, and its lead single, ” Kick Some Ass “, was less successful at radio. “Kick Some Ass” appeared in Kevin Smith ‘s Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back during a montage of Jay and Silent Bob flying around the country to attack message board…
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1999
released Nasty Little Thoughts

After signing to Universal Records , the band released Nasty Little Thoughts in 1999, which charted in the US, yielded two rock radio hits, ” Little Black Backpack ” (originally released in Bumper to Bumper) and “Letters”, and was certified Gold by the RIAA on April 21, 2000. The band…
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1991
split up for the summer

Stroke 9 had their first live performance at Caffe Nuvo in San Anselmo . They split up for the summer and didn’t get back together until the summer of 1991. Haddad and Stromberg had no desire to revive Stroke 9, so Esterkyn and Gueldner recruited old schoolmates John McDermott and…
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