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The Dead Weather Announce Blue Blood Blues Release As Triple Decker Record

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 11:46AM - By

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Jack White is staying a busy man with the latest activity involving him talking one his bands, The Dead Weather, up through a release from his record label and store, Third Man Records. The band has just announced that they will be releasing “Blue Blood Blues” in three cool formats with the coolest version being a “Triple Decker Record.”

Designed by Mr. Jack White, himself, the extremely limited 300 copies of the 7″ are only available if you buy the 12″. Why? Because you have to crack the 12″ open in order to be able to listen to the new single. As White says, “It’s just one of the many mind games” they like to play at Third Man Records. More info after the jump!

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Bonnaroo 2010: The Dead Weather

Wednesday, June 16, 2010 11:33AM - By

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When rumors of Jack White’s new band, The Dead Weather started circulating over a year ago, it was referred to as a ‘side-project’ of his. Referring to The Dead Weather as simply a side project of Jack White is like saying Them Crooked Vultures is a Dave Grohl side-project. The Dead Weather are their own beast, their own band. They’re the band that Jack White would have started if he hadn’t fallen into the musical niche that was The White Stripes. Alison Mosshart deserves just as much credit, if not more, for the whirlwind that is a Dead Weather show. Continue Reading

Dead Weather Announce Release Date, Tracklisting For New Album

Thursday, March 25, 2010 3:34PM - By

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They’re back. Due in stores May 10, The Dead Weather return with Sea of Cowards, a sophomore follow-up to last year’s debut, Horehound. The album’s first single, “Die By the Drop,” arrives on radio this week, plus a video for the song directed by Floria Sigismondi – who also directed the White Stripes’ “Blue Orchid” video.

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The Dead Weather Music Video: Die By Drop

Tuesday, March 23, 2010 12:19PM - By

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Members of The Dead Weather have been everywhere lately. Not only did White Stripes members make a huge splash back at SXSW as they premiered their documentary, “Under Great White Northern Lights” over at Third Man Record Shop in Austin but The Dead Weather have just announced that their new album, Sea of Cowards, is slated for a May 7 release date. That’s not it either.

They’ve released their single, “Die By Drop” which you can stream online courtesy of our friends at Some Kind Of Awesome. Also, to go along with the release of the single, a video for it has already surfaced.

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Jack White’s Third Man Records Releases New Singles, Dead Weather Demos

Thursday, January 7, 2010 12:51PM - By

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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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The Dead Weather Release Live EP

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:09PM - By

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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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New Dead Weather Album is Halfway Done

Friday, October 16, 2009 1:04PM - By
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The Dead Weather are a foursome of rockers who don’t waste anytime. Earlier this year, they released their debut album Horehound, and now their getting ready for album number two. Lead singer, Alison Mosshart, dropped by BBC Radio 1, and confirmed that the band is already half-way done and prepped to release their sophomore album before the year’s end. Two albums in one year? Yes. Crazy? Absolutely.

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White Stripes Release Early Outtakes

Thursday, October 15, 2009 10:22AM - By

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White Stripes fans take note: outtakes from the duo’s first ever-recording session are about to be released. Optional versions from Jack and Meg White’s 1998 seven-inch single “Let’s Shake Hands” and its B-side, “Look Me Over Closely,” will be available via The Vault, the online service of Jack White’s label Third Man. Registration for this release is open until October 22, at Thirdmanrecords.com/vault.

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Diditleak Updates: Daughtry, Twista, The Dead Weather

Tuesday, July 14, 2009 9:47AM - By

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No artist is safe in this internet age from having their work leaked for the world to download and listen to before the album is even supposed to be released. According to Diditleak’s twitter page, this week we see a couple of albums that are coming out next Tuesday that have leaked onto the Internet; including Daughtry’s, Twista’s and The Dead Weather‘s upcoming albums.

Here is a list of the albums that leaked the last couple days:

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