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Do you remember a couple of weeks ago when we talked about the new Black Keys record El Camino, and the hilarious commercial and advertisement to announce the release? Well, the hilarity continues with a peek at the first single off the record (which releases on December 6th) titled “Lonely Boy”. You can watch…
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I’ve been AWOL for the past three days. I know, I missed you too. I escaped the Tennessee heat for a little time in San Francisco to check out some bands at the Outside Lands festival (thanks a lot to the folks over at Superfly Presents for making it possible). Outside Lands is set…
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I just found a new band thanks to a tweet from The Black Key’s drummer, Patrick Carney. Beaten Awake is an Ohio band who was coming up around the same time and place as Ohio-to-Nashville superstars The Black Keys. It’s not hard to imagine that these guys spent some time listening to records together,…
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Is San Francisco rocker Hanni El Khatib a one-man Black Keys? Well, wait, he plays live with a drummer…. making him a two-piece… just like the Black Keys. Regardless, he has that hard driving, dive bar, whiskey drinking, shooting pool with your head nodding, kind of sound. I wish I could see this guy…
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In memoriam to Buddy Holly (1936-1959), who would have turned 75 this year, an awesome collection of contemporary stars are releasing covers for a tribute album to the Rock-n-Roll pioneer. Buddy Holly became an American Rock n’ Roll icon in only a year and a half before the 22 year old musician was killed…