The Black Keys –“It Ain’t Over”
Last month, the Black Keys announced their grand return with a new album, Dropout Boogie, arriving in the middle of May. At the time, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney shared a lead single, “Wild Child,”...
View ArticleWe’ve Got A File On You: Dan Auerbach
We’ve Got A File On You features interviews in which artists share the stories behind the extracurricular activities that dot their careers: acting gigs, guest appearances, random internet ephemera, etc.
View ArticleWatch The Black Keys Celebrate Dropout Boogie On Kimmel
The Black Keys’ new album Dropout Boogie has arrived. In case you missed it yesterday, we spoke to Dan Auerbach about the new album and a whole bunch of other stuff from across his career. And last...
View ArticleLove What You’ve Done With The Place, Harry
At 28, Harry Styles has now been doing this long enough that he’s starting to compare himself to the younger set of pop stars. In a deep-diving interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the former One...
View Article80 Artists Pick Their Favorite Paul McCartney Song For His 80th Birthday
Every time the Beatles come up, there’s the inevitable danger of hyperbole. But at the same time, it’s sort of hard to be that hyperbolic considering the scope of the group’s impact. Pop music and pop...
View ArticleWatch The Black Keys & Nathaniel Rateliff Cover Late Collaborator Richard...
The Black Keys and Nathaniel Rateliff paid tribute to their late collaborator Richard Swift during a show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado on Wednesday night. For their encore, they covered...
View ArticleJames Gang Reuniting For Ohio Veterans Benefit With Dave Grohl, NIN, Black...
The James Gang haven’t performed since 2006, but they’re getting together again this fall for a stacked arena show in Columbus benefitting veterans’ services. On Nov. 13 at Nationwide Arena, Joe Walsh...
View ArticleMichelle Branch Arrested For Domestic Assault, Splitting From Husband Patrick...
Michelle Branch was arrested for misdemeanor domestic assault early Thursday morning, as TMZ reports. Police were called to the Nashville home she shares with for-now husband Patrick Carney around 2AM,...
View ArticleMichelle Branch Talks Reconciliation With Black Keys’ Patrick Carney On...
Last month, Nashville police arrested Michelle Branch for misdemeanor domestic assault. Branch admitted that she had slapped Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney, her husband and collaborator, “one or two...
View ArticleWatch The Breeders Play Pixies’“Gigantic” With Dave Grohl At VetsAid
Joe Walsh convened an all-star lineup of Ohio rockers at Nationwide Arena in Columbus night to benefit VetsAid, the veterans’ charity he founded in 2017. Walsh’s James Gang got back together for their...
View ArticleLove What You’ve Done With The Place, Harry
At 28, Harry Styles has now been doing this long enough that he’s starting to compare himself to the younger set of pop stars. In a deep-diving interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the former One...
View ArticleSad Planets (John Petkovic & Patrick Carney) –“Not Of This World”
It's not clear when the Black Keys might return from the extended hiatus that followed 2014's Turn Blue, but in the meantime drummer Patrick Carney is promoting a record from a different duo. Carney...
View ArticleWoodstock 50 Performers Will Include Dead & Co, The Killers, Chance The Rapper
Are you excited to see Imagine Dragons at Woodstock or what? Billboard reports that they will be among the artists on the lineup for Woodstock 50, the official three-day 50th anniversary festival...
View ArticleThe Black Keys –“Lo/Hi”
The Black Keys have been on hiatus ever since touring behind 2014's Turn Blue wrapped up, and Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney have stayed busy with countless side projects in the interim. Separately,...
View ArticleThe Black Keys & Modest Mouse Announce 2019 Tour Dates
Last week, the Black Keys shared their first song in five years, "Lo/Hi," following 2014’s Turn Blue. Today, they announce their first tour in four years, their 31-date "Let’s Rock" North America arena...
View ArticlePatrick Carney And Cheetah Chrome Get In A Bar Fight In Sad...
Sad Planets is John Petkovic from Cobra Verde and Sweet Apple's new project with Patrick Carney of the Black Keys. The two had never written music together, so when they finally got to it, the result...
View ArticleThe Black Keys –“Eagle Birds”
The Black Keys have just announced their ninth studio album. "Let's Rock" will be their first in five years, following 2014’s Turn Blue. The blues-rock duo announced their first tour in four years and...
View ArticleThe Black Keys –“Go” Video
The Black Keys are releasing their ninth album, "Let's Rock", at the end of June. We've heard "Lo/Hi" and "Eagle Birds" from it so far, and today the duo are releasing the album's third single, "Go."
View ArticleThe 5 Best Videos Of The Week
I am writing this week's column in the immediate aftermath of Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus' frivolous, delightful, generally unnecessary "Old Town Road" video, and it got me thinking. "Old Town Road"...
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