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Caption: Rough Trade founder Geoff Travis acclaimed the UK for being the first to recognise The Strokes (pictured), after the New York band's triumphant Brits performance and best international newcomer award. "It was a great event for us and for the Strokes it was a mind-blowing experience," he says. "They have never been involved in anything like that in their lives. The enormity of it all didn't really hit them ...