The band has performed on Saturday Night Live twice: once on January 19, 2002: with host Jack Black, they performed "Last Nite", and "Hard to Explain" and on January 21, 2006: with host Peter Sarsgaard, they performed "Juicebox", and "You Only Live Once".
In early 2001, the band released an EP entitled "The Modern Age"
In 2003, the band released a b-side on their "Reptilia" single called "Modern Girls & Old Fashioned Men" featuring Regina Spektor.
Lead singer Julian Casablancas has known bass player Nikolai Fraiture since kindergarten.
"First Impressions of Earth" tracklisting: 1."You Only Live Once" 2."Juicebox" 3."Heart in a Cage" 4."Razorblade" 5."On the Other Side" 6."Vision of Division" 7."Ask Me Anything" 8."Electricityscape" 9."Killing Lies" 10."Fear of Sleep' 11."15 Minutes" 12."Ize of the World" 13."Evening Sun" 14."Red Light"
"Is This It" tracklisting: 1."Is This It" 2."The Modern Age" 3."Soma" 4."Barely Legal" 5."Someday" 6."Alone, Together" 7."Last Nite" 8."Hard to Explain" 9."New York City Cops" ("When It Started" on US edition) 10."Trying Your Luck" 11."Take It or Leave It"
Videos include: 'Last Nite,' 'Hard To Explain,' 'Someday,' '12:51,' 'The End Has No End,' 'Reptilia,' 'Juicebox,' 'You Only Live Once,' and 'Heart In A Cage.'