Monday, May 10, 2010 4:59PM - By Seraphina L.
Citizens of Nashville, Tennessee are still suffering from a massive flood which occurred last weekend. As a major music city, there are also currently many musicians who are currently suffering from the damage the water has done to their instruments and and gear. It’s surprising to finally hear the media talking about this natural disaster since the nation has done everything we could for Haiti’s earthquake. However, people are finally giving what they can to those in need.
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Friday, April 30, 2010 6:42PM - By Seraphina L.
There’s good news for those who miss the originally Detroit-based rock duo, The White Stripes. After all his outings with The Raconteurs and The Dead Weather, Jack White has finally realized that he’s missed being in a band with his ex-wife, Meg White. Meg, whose anxiety caused the band to cancel a few shows back in 2007, is now said to be much better so the band can take off again.
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 11:10AM - By Travis Woods
Remember back in 2004, when Jay-Z collaborated with Linkin Park on Collision Course, a six-song EP mash-up of nu-metal, rap-rock and hip-hop? And if so, do you remember wondering what it would be like if Hova had collaborated with a rock music artist or group that didn’t suck? You’re about to get the answer…
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010 6:35PM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
It’s been chronicled time again just what a busy cat Jack White is; the guy is a music-makin’ machine. So it shouldn’t be any great surprise to hear that White made a little room on his to-do list recently to produce the solo debut of his wife, British supermodel Karen Elson. The production took place at, surprise, White’s Third Man Studios in Nashville.
Elson’s The Ghost Who Walks, which features 11 original tunes, each written by Elson, is due this summer from, surprise again, Third Man Records/XL Recordings..
Check below to watch the video for an acoustic version of “The Ghost Who Walks.”
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Thursday, January 7, 2010 12:51PM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
Third Man Records is kicking off 2010 with the release of two new singles, plus demo recordings from The Dead Weather’s studio sessions last month. The new singles include Jack White-produced tracks from Wanda Jackson and a new, all-female rock band known as The Black Belles – both will be available on vinyl and iTunes January 26th.
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Thursday, December 17, 2009 5:22PM - By Seraphina L.
The Oscars just released a statement revealing which songs are nominated for the golden statue. As usual, the list is very lengthy in correlation to the many films released this year. What we find pleasing about this year’s list is the amount of indie artists who are nominated.
We all knew Karen O got her Grammy nod for her work on Where the Wild Things Are when Miley Cyrus got booted, but the Yeah Yeah Yeahs‘ front lady has also been nominated for an Oscar. Other notable mentions include Jack White‘s “Fly Farm Blues” from It Might Get Loud, Lykke Li‘s “Possibility” from New Moon, and Jarvis Cocker‘s “Petey’s Song” from Fantastic Mr. Fox. Check the entire list out below!
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Monday, November 16, 2009 9:36AM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
Jack White is hooking up with Wanda Jackson, the “Queen of Rockabilly.” Musically, that is.
The Oklahoman reports that Jackson is set to record a new album with White as the producer. They first will record a single for digital release before completing an album.
“One of the biggest stars on the planet I guess right now,” Jackson said of White.
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Wednesday, November 4, 2009 1:16PM - By Seraphina L.
Slash, best known for his lead-guitar work in Guns N’ Roses, is putting out a new album which includes a ton of collaborations. He’s asked musicians such Flea, Dave Grohl, and Alice Cooper – all whom have said yes to teaming up.
However, Jack White, best known for his work in The White Stripes and now The Dead Weather, didn’t comply to Slash’s requests so easily.
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:09PM - By Jeffrey Hyatt
The Dead Weather have been so kind as to release a new, live five-song EP, titled Live From Third Man West.
Released via iTunes, the live EP is named after Jack White’s recording studio in L.A. where the music was recorded; the EP features tracks from the group’s debut, Horehound. All told, the album includes four live videos and five songs, including a cover of the heavy metal band Pentagram’s “Forever My Queen.”
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