The Black Keys Say Blakroc 2 Isn't Happening
After a trailer surfaced earlier this month announcing the follow-up to Blakroc, blues-rock duo The Black Keys' 2009 rap-rock album with rapper Damon Dash, fans' hopes were high for more prospective material from the collaborative project. read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Black Keys' New Album Coming in May
The Black Keys are a busy band, even though they haven’t been operating under their proper moniker much in the past year. In 2009, frontman Dan Auerbach released his solo album, Keep It Hid. Not to be outdone, drummer Partick Carney and his band Drummer put out Feel Good Together, their full-length debut. Last year, the pair also collaborated with an impressive list of marquee hip-hop stars (RZA, Mos Def, Raewkon and Q-Tip among other) for Blakroc.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Black Keys Reveal Rap Record
The blues-rocking duo Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney of The Black Keys will soon try their luck in the hip-hop universe. Under the pseudonym BlakRoc, they plan to release a self-titled, hybrid rap-rock record of sorts, slated for a Nov. 27 debut.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBlack Keys Drummer Forms Supergroup of Drummers, Calls it Drummer
Supergroups are coming out of the woodwork these days, from The Dead Weather to Tinted Windows to Bad Lieutenant. So perhaps it makes sense, then, that five drummers, looking to venture away from their role in the band as necessary-team-player, would join forces to create a new band called Drummer.... read more
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