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A band is a great way to destroy a friendship, and a tour's a great way to destroy a band.

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Julian Casablancas
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: August 23
Musician
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
New York City
New York
Julian Fernando Casablancas
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Destroy
Friendship
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The British press can be so annoying. They jerk you off with one hand and smack you with the other.
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