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While most Jack White news late last week revolved around the rocker’s “Kanye-esque” rant in Boston, where, after a guitar malfunction, he took shots at Rolling Stone, The Foo Fighters, and mainstream pop, our attention was turned to something a little less tabloid-y and a little more substantive: an hour long, exhaustive interview with Dan…
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September is flying by, and, with fall is officially about to begin, the weather is finally catching up. As we look forward to tons of great upcoming shows, including this week’s Americana Fest (which we’ll be bringing you coverage of), we’ve still got you covered with weekly live music coverage, releases, announcements, and more.…
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With all of the nonstop touring, festival appearances, televised performances, chart topping success, baseball fandom, and live/special videos and releases, it’s easy to forget that Nashville rocker Jack White, has, so far, only released one official music video in support of his critically-accalaimed new sophomore album, Lazaretto. The vid for that title track has now received…
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As we already told you, Third Man Records jack-of-all-trades and former Black Belles frontwoman Olivia Jean has cut her first solo album, Bathtub Love Killings, produced by Jack White and to set be released on the label Oct. 14, just in time for Halloween. Now, Third Man have also announced that the creepy chanteuse will…
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Jack White played an intimate short set for La Blogotheque’s famed Take Away Show series, performing the White Stripes song from White Blood Cells “Same Boy You’ve Always Known” and Lazaretto’s “Entitlement” at the empty Saint-Saturnin Chapel at the Château de Fontainebleau outside Paris. “Same Boy You’ve Always Known” is accompanied by band members Lillie Mae Rische…
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A week ago today, we were arriving in Louisville, Ky. for the annual Forecastle Festival. A three-day celebration of music, art, and activism set on the banks of the Ohio River, Forecastle is more than just a junior version of Bonnaroo. Though the two events share a similar vibe (and a common promotional partner),…
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by Jacqui Sahagian Just when you thought Jack White couldn’t possibly take on any more side projects, Third Man Records has announced a book publishing off-shoot that will put out whatever weird books White and his motely crew over at Third Man want to publish. Their first venture was announced earlier this week, with…
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We’ve spent the past week helping you get familiar with all of the Nashville acts making the trek to Forecastle Festival this weekend in nearby Louisville, KY. While we’re incredibly proud of all of our hometown talent, we also wanted to showcase some of the other artists this year’s incredible lineup has to offer, so, as…
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It’s been over a year and a half since Beck released his sheet music album Song Reader, and it has been over a year since we had our two-year anniversary party featuring a bunch of Nashville artists arranging and performing these songs. Big news today though, with Warby Parker announcing an all star compilation…
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Last week brought plenty of fantastic show announcements, but local free concert series Live on the Green might have topped them all, bagging headliners like Cage the Elephant and Jake Bugg. The week wasn’t all announcements though; we also had a chance to catch some amazing live shows, and brought you some exciting new contests. In…