Beck, Josh Homme and Mark Lanegan Included on Third Man Remix Compilation
Third Man Records, the record label owned and run by Jack White, launched an ongoing exclusive series for subscribers only called "The Vault" awhile back, its installments encompassing special 7" singles and double LPs of music by The White Stripes and The Dead Weather. The newest Vault package, the tenth in the series, includes the talents of Beck, Josh Homme (Queens of the Stone Age) and Mark Lanegan (Screaming Trees), all of whom get to try their hand at remixing music from White's catalog. read more
Found in: Music, News11 Notable Supergroups of the 21st Century
The term “supergroup” was coined in the 1960s to describe bands made up of members that were previously well-known for their work as solo artists or with other groups. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayJack White Invents "Triple Decker Record" for New Dead Weather Single
That Jack White sure is one for contraptions. When he’s not showing off his Tesla coil, he’s bringing a new type of record into the world.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsEagles of Death Metal Bassist Diagnosed with Cancer, Them Crooked Vultures Step in to Help
Eagles of Death Metal bassist Brian O’Connor has been diagnosed with cancer; he needs to undergo surgery immediately and begin chemotherapy in three weeks. Unfortunately, O’Connor doesn’t have health insurance to cover these unpredictable and pricey medical expenses.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBonnaroo 2010: Saturday Night's Dead Weather Kick-Off
If The Flaming Lips were the epitome of a psychedelic groove fest, The Dead Weather was the epitome of blues-grunge badassery. Jack White & Co. stepped out onto Bonnaroo’s main stage after being introduced by fellow festival act Conan O’Brien, who gave the band a warm, yet hilarious, blessing of sorts. ... read more
Found in: Blogs, FestivusTwilight: Eclipse Soundtrack to Feature Beck, Muse, Vampire Weekend, Many More
We named The Twilight Saga’s New Moon soundtrack, which featured 15 tracks of eerie introspection performed by Thom Yorke, St. Vincent and Bon Iver and Grizzly Bear (to name a few), one of the best of the decade.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Dead Weather: Sea of Cowards
Rock auteurs go for the jugular Alison Mosshart, Jack White, Dean Fertita and Jack Lawrence—of the Kills, the White Stripes, Queens of the Stone Age, and the Raconteurs, respectively—have something in common beyond a love of vintage rock and pluralized band names: They all approach music with equal measures of recklessness and craft. Their sophomore album (following up last year’s Horehound) cranks the mojo up to 11, splitting time between inferno-grade blues-rock and grooves so swampy they practically emit wavy stink lines. Guitars go terse, then molten, while Fertita bends space with his tough, spacey organ vamps; White sings lead... read more
Found in: Music, ReviewsThe Dead Weather Plots Summer Tour
The Dead Weather just wrapped up its spring tour with a live-streaming show at Jack White’s Third Man Records studio in Nashville, Tenn.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Dead Weather to Stream Third Man Show Live
The Dead Weather is currently on tour in support of its sophomore effort, Sea of Cowards. The band will play the entire record live at Jack White’s Third Man Records in Nashville on May 3, just a week before the release of their new album.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe Dead Weather's New Album Gets a Release Date
Jack White is juggling so many projects it’s hard to keep up with the man. He lends his talents to projects with his three bands, then puts on his producer hat and later switches to playing a record mogul—while somehow finding time to record with Jay-Z. And the latest on the JW news front: The Dead Weather (the fourpiece that sees White working with The Kills’ Alison Mosshart) has just announced the details of their sophomore album, Sea Of Cowards.... read more
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