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Watch The Black Keys' New Video

Watch The Black Keys' New Video

The boys are back on screen and in due time. With their headlining spot at Coachella, and the conversation that has continued to surround El Camino we're satisfied to see the video for "Gold on the Ceiling" emerge.  read more

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The 20 Best Cover Songs of 2011

The 20 Best Cover Songs of 2011

The beautiful thing about writing a song is the life it takes on once it leaves you. These 20 songs found new life this year, interpreted by some of our favorite artists. Here are the 20 best cover songs of 2011.  read more

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Watch The Black Keys On The Colbert Report

Watch The Black Keys On <i>The Colbert Report</i>

The Colbert Report is fast becoming one of the go-to stops for big bands making the late-night run and The Black Keys are the latest entry to the series. After having a predictably funny interview with Stephen Colbert, The Black Keys rock out "Lonely Boy" and "Gold On The Ceiling", two tracks from their recently released album, El Camino. Fortunately, they are more comfortable on stage than they are answering questions.  read more

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The Black Keys: El Camino

The Black Keys: <i>El Camino</i>

The Black Keys may have started out as a straightforward, minimalist blues-rock outfit, but the band has quickly proven it has more than one trick up its sleeve. After filtering their sound through varying degrees of production, from the rough-and-loose attitude of The Big Come Up to the more polished brand of rock ‘n’ roll featured on Magic Potion, the band decided to experiment even further by enlisting the help of acclaimed producer Danger Mouse for their 2008 record Attack & Release. If it wasn’t already apparent that The Black Keys weren’t just cheap White Stripes copycats, the collaboration with...  read more

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The Black Keys Announce North American Tour

The Black Keys Announce North American Tour

The Black Keys announced a U.S. and Canadian tour today for 2012.  read more

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The Black Keys, Steve Buscemi to Appear on SNL

The Black Keys, Steve Buscemi to Appear on <i>SNL</i>

Today Rolling Stone reported that on Dec. 6, everyone's new favorite blues-rock duo The Black Keys will perform on Saturday Night Live to support their new album El Camino, which will be officially released on the very same day. Boardwalk Empire star Steve Buscemi will host the episode.  read more

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Listen to A New Black Keys Single, "Run Right Back"

Listen to A New Black Keys Single, "Run Right Back"

Pitchfork points out that the Black Keys dropped the hilarious video for “Lonely Boy” last month. Now you can take a listen to “Run Right Back,” the other song that will appear on their upcoming Black Friday single. It made its debut on BBC Radio 1’s Zane Lowe show. Both songs will appear on the band’s new album, El Camino, which is set for a Dec. 6 release.   read more

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22 Awesome Break-Up Songs

22 Awesome Break-Up Songs

Kim Gordon and Thurston Moore. Zooey Deschanel and Ben Gibbard. Kim Kardashian and that really tall sports dude. It seems like there's been a slew of celebrity splits lately...  read more

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10 Great Bands Without a Bassist

10 Great Bands Without a Bassist

We’re often skeptical of bands who choose to forego bass. But today, we look at 10 bands formed in the last two decades, who work wonders despite their lack of a traditional bottom end.  read more

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Listen to the New Black Keys Single, "Lonely Boy"

Listen to the New Black Keys Single, "Lonely Boy"

Today the Black Keys released a new single called “Lonely Boy.” The single will appear on their new album, El Camino, which has a Dec. 6 release date.  read more

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