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Jack White unveils his Third Man Recording Booth for Record Store Day

Jack White unveils his Third Man Recording Booth for Record Store Day

April 16th, 2013

Jack White continues to solidify himself as the coolest person on earth. To celebrate Record Store Day this Saturday, April 20, the White Stripes frontman – who is also the official RSD Ambassador – has unveiled a public recording booth. Called the Third Man Recording Booth, the refurbished 1947 Voice-o-Graph will allow visitors of the [...]

Listen to a sample of The Great Gatsby Soundtrack

Listen to a sample of The Great Gatsby Soundtrack

April 16th, 2013

I’ll admit – The Great Gatsby is going to have to include some horrifically offensive scene to stop me from naming it my favourite film of the year and I haven’t even seen it yet. Maybe it’s a bad idea to go into a movie already loving it. My obvious bias could easily prevent me [...]

The White Stripes to bring blast from the past with new live album

The White Stripes to bring blast from the past with new live album

April 9th, 2013

I have good news for fellow my fellow White Stripes fans! The duo will return with a new live album titled Nine Miles From The White City confirms NME.com. As good as this news sounds, unfortunately Jack and Meg White are not reuniting to record new music. Instead the album will be a double LP [...]

Jack White speaks out against Reality TV

Jack White speaks out against Reality TV

December 4th, 2012

Jack White has lashed out against reality TV shows. The former White Stripes frontman has criticized people who appear on talent shows, insisting they are only interested in instant fame and he claims the format dilutes the work of credible artists. In an interview with the new issue of Britain’s Esquire magazine, he said “The [...]

Jack White performs surprise set in the woods at Outside Lands Festival

Jack White performs surprise set in the woods at Outside Lands Festival

August 13th, 2012

Jack White might’ve been one of the headliners at this past weekend’s Outside Lands Festival in San Francisco, but that didn’t stop him from putting on a second, surprise performance in the woods, near his Third Man Records van. With his all-female backing band, White played a short set of both solo and White Stripes [...]

Jack White – “Freedom At 21″ (video)

Jack White – “Freedom At 21″ (video)

July 16th, 2012

Hype Williams, reknowned for working with various rap/hip-hop artists (Missy Elliot, TLC, Busta Rhymes, to name only a few), has directed the video for Jack White’s new single from Blunderbuss, “Freedom at 21.” The syncopated drums, together with the ‘in-the-pocket’ guitar hook, already made Freedom one of the groovier cuts from the record; hence, the jump towards a hip-hop director [...]

Jack White releases trailer for his new video ‘Freedom at 21′

Jack White releases trailer for his new video ‘Freedom at 21′

July 12th, 2012

Jack White recently released a trailer for his upcoming music video for Freedom at 21. The epic trailer, which resembles a classic movie trailer, tells you to “REV YOUR ENGINES” and prepare for “THRILLS!!”, “CHILLS!!” and “PULSE POUNDING ENTERTAINMENT!!!” When dramatic fonts aren’t flying onto the screen, we can also see White driving a neon [...]

The Whites Stripes release new vinyl of their first live shows

The Whites Stripes release new vinyl of their first live shows

July 10th, 2012

Still mourning the end of The White Stripes? Then relive the golden years with their latest releases. Available through Jack White’s label Third Man Records’ “Vault” subscription series, the band will release two vinyl records featuring live recordings from their earliest shows. The Live at the Gold Dollar 7″ will feature the White Stripes’ very [...]

Jack White to score Johnny Depp’s Lone Ranger soundtrack

Jack White to score Johnny Depp’s Lone Ranger soundtrack

April 25th, 2012

When Johnny Depp and Armie Hammer fill up the big screen for their remake of The Lone Ranger the soundtrack playing behind them will be penned by none other than Jack White. While this is White’s first time composing a film score, the singer is no stranger to Hollywood, having appeared in Cold Mountain, Walk [...]

The Lollapalooza line-up has been layed out so listen up

The Lollapalooza line-up has been layed out so listen up

April 11th, 2012

The line-up for Lollapalooza 2012 has been announced and we see that there is a healthy mix of big names, indie acts, and electro groups to satisfy even the most particular of tastes. Headlining the event at Chicago’s Grant Park are rock legends Red Hot Chili Peppers,The Black Keys, Black Sabbath, Jack White, and Florence [...]

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