The Black Keys, Alabama Shakes to Headline 2013 Forecastle Festival
The Black Keys, The Flaming Lips, Alabama Shakes and The Avett Brothers are among the headliners for the 2013 Forecastle Festival over the weekend of July 12-14 at Waterfront Park in Louisville, Ky. read more
Found in: News2013 Grammy Predictions and Proclamations
On Sunday night, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) will dole out honors at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBlack Keys, Flaming Lips Announce Joint Tour Dates
Kansas City, Pittsburgh, Atlanta and Nashville are the lucky cities. read more
Found in: Music, NewsAlabama Shakes, Adele Lead Coalition of Independent Music Stores' Best-Sellers List
The Coalition of Independent Music Stores (CIMS) has released its year-end best sellers list, and a lot of the names that were being thrown around in various “Best of” columns are in the mix here as well. The list of sales is a decent gauge of what’s selling in indie stores rather than iTunes or large chain retailers. Indie breakout acts Alabama Shakes and The Lumineers both cracked the top five (coming in at No. 1 and No. 4 respectively), while The Black Keys, Jack White, The Shins and Of Monsters and Men all managed into the top 20. Some... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSpringsteen, Black Keys, Lady Gaga to Join Rolling Stones in New Jersey
If Jagger and company aren’t already enough, ticket holders for the Rolling Stones’ Dec. 15 show in Newark, N.J. can now expect an even more star-studded concert as some big names have just been added to the bill. “We’re excited these extraordinary artists, Bruce Springsteen, Lady Gaga and The Black Keys, had agreed to help celebrate our 50th anniversary as we share the night live with our fans all over the world,” the band said in a statement. "Now the fun begins of trying to figure out the best songs to perform together.” The concert will be the fifth and... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlack Keys Settle Lawsuits with Pizza Hut, Home Depot
2011’s El Camino has been the Black Keys most commercially viable album, both in terms of chart position and in corporations ripping off its songs for use in actual commercials. Pizza Hut and Home Depot used songs eerily similar to “Gold on the Ceiling” and “Lonely Boy,” respectively in TV spots, attracting the ire and lawyers of the veteran blues rocking duo.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsSong Premiere: Kate Earl - "Little Black Submarines" (The Black Keys Cover)
Alaskan singer-songwriter Kate Earl released Stronger today via Downtown Records, and the album seems to communicate her newfound independence as an artist. Stronger was recorded in a six-day session with collaborator Brett Dennen at The Village Recorders in Los Angeles, Calif. Earl emerged from the studio with a variety of options to lead the way on her newest effort. From standout single “One Woman Army” to the softer, soulful “Wicked Love,” Earl has taken on a more dynamic quality at this stage in her career. Listen to Earl cover The Black Keys song “Little Black Submarines” in the player below,... read more
Found in: Featured Audio13 Songs for Your Halloween Playlist
Every Halloween, dark, holiday-themed background music emanates from the windows of countless households trying to scare the daylights out of all the little kids. Sure, ambient noise can be creepy, but sometimes you just want to hear some actual songs. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBlack Keys Start Work On Eighth Studio Album
The Black Keys are already at work on a new album. According to Rolling Stone, the duo have gone back into the studio to begin laying idea’s down for their eighth studio album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Black Keys Invite Dancing Man from "Lonely Boy" Video To VMAs
He first showed us his killer dance moves in The Black Keys’ video for “Lonely Boy” and now he will be strutting his stuff down the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards. According to Spin, the Ohio rockers have asked Derrick T. Tuggle to accompany them at the VMAs tonight, where the video is nominated for Best Rock Video.... read more
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