When MTV's college-obsessed little sister station mtvU announced the nominations for this year's Woodie Awards, we had some fun trying to make sense of the logic underlying the way in which they had grouped together bands and pit them against... CONTINUE READING PHOTOS, VIDEO FROM THE 2009 MTVU WOODIE AWARDS»
Posted on November 19, 2009 in (12 comments)
Tags: Alexa Chung | Alison Mosshart | Amber Tamblyn | Asher Roth | Ben Gibbard | Chris Walla | Clips | Cyndi Lauper | David Cross | Death Cab For Cutie | Diplo | Fall Out Boy | Jack White | Leighton Meester | Mary-Louise Parker | Matt And Kim | mtvU Woodie Awards | Passion Pit | Pete Wentz | Rick Ross | The Dead Weather | Zooey Deschanel
The Dead Weather can be a mixed bag between their principals' ineffable charisma and their lesser songs' paint-by-numbers posturing -- but the project's certainly carved a niche in turning out some of the year's most memorable videos. Jack and Alison... CONTINUE READING NEW DEAD WEATHER VIDEO - "I CUT LIKE A BUFFALO" »
Posted on October 2, 2009 in (13 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Jack White | Phoenix | The Dead Weather | The Raconteurs
Last year, San Fran's inaugural Outside Lands festival featured Radiohead, but also power outage issues. This year: No Radiohead, but abundant electricity. Trade-offs! While Thom was twisting words at the Reading and Leeds fests in the motherland, Golden Gate park... CONTINUE READING OUTSIDE LANDS 2009 IN PHOTOS»
Posted on September 1, 2009 in , , (0 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Atmosphere | Band Of Horses | Bettye LaVette | Black Eyed Peas | Built To Spill | Calexico | Dave Matthews Band | Fergie | Heartless Bastards | Jack Black | Jack White | John Vanderslice | M.I.A. | Maserati | Mastodon | Matt And Kim | Os Mutantes | Outside Lands | Pearl Jam | Q-Tip | Tenacious D | The Dead Weather | The Dodos | The Duke Spirit | Thievery Corporation | Tom Jones | Vau-De-Vire-Society | Ween
Jack and Alison's "Treat Me Like Your Mother" seemed to have seen its most radical redressing when the mercurial pair shot the shit out of each other in a desert, but then somehow Diplo got commissioned to fuck with the... CONTINUE READING DIPLO REMIXES THE DEAD WEATHER»
Posted on July 21, 2009 in (16 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Diplo | Jack White | Kings Of Convenience | The Dead Weather | The Raconteurs | The White Stripes
Eminem's gruesome "3 A.M." premiered on Cinemax a few weeks back, so that's why the Dead Weather asked the channel to show its new video before Wanted on Saturday night. Because Jack White and Eminem are best bros from Detroit.... CONTINUE READING NEW DEAD WEATHER VIDEO - "TREAT ME LIKE YOUR MOTHER"»
Posted on July 12, 2009 in (40 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Florence And The Machine | Jack White | Mercury Prize | The Dead Weather
In a flurry of post-Cinemax/Late Show Horehound activity, we have crystal-clear pro-style black and white video of the band doing the dubbed-out "Cut Like A Buffalo" along with footage of them visiting United Record Pressing in Nashville to the strains... CONTINUE READING DEAD WEATHER PERFORM A SONG, VISIT A PRESSING PLANT, DISS THE DIGITAL AGE»
Posted on July 7, 2009 in (14 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Jack White | The Dead Weather | The Kills | The Raconteurs | The White Stripes
The Raconteurs are presumably still in the midst of a pretty successful run, and between Brendan Benson's upcoming solo LP and this here project they're using this down time to sate their (extra)extracurricular passions. But nobody doubts the true color... The Tonight Show'">CONTINUE READING THE DEAD WEATHER BRING "HANG YOU FROM THE HEAVENS" TO THE TONIGHT SHOW»
Posted on June 19, 2009 in (43 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Conan O'Brien | Jack White | The Dead Weather | The Kills | The Raconteurs | The White Stripes
A couple months ago Jack White launched Third Man Records' Nashville offices via his newest supergroup, The Dead Weather. As we mentioned then, and as you know by now, the band's made up of the Kills' Alison Mosshart, Raconteur Jack... CONTINUE READING THE DEAD WEATHER'S HOREHOUND ALBUM ART, TOUR DATES»
Posted on May 12, 2009 in , (8 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Green Man Festival | Jack White | Queens Of The Stone Age | The Dead Weather | The Kills | The Raconteurs | The White Stripes | Weezer
You couldn't be surprised when the Dead Weather's roadies came out in uniform dress code (suits and bowler hats) last night: This was a Jack White show after all. Although according to those who secured access to last night's NYC... CONTINUE READING THE DEAD WEATHER @ BOWERY BALLROOM, NYC 4/14/09»
Posted on April 15, 2009 in , , (13 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Animal Collective | Crystal Stilts | Jack White | Motel Motel | Queens Of The Stone Age | The Dead Weather | The Kills | The Raconteurs | The White Stripes
Office parties can be lame, but not when Jack White's your boss. Earlier tonight Conan's friend launched Third Man Records' new Nashville offices by debuting a supergroup called The Dead Weather. The Kills' Alison Mosshart is its frontwoman, Jack White... CONTINUE READING JACK WHITE UNVEILS DEAD WEATHER SUPERGROUP»
Posted on March 11, 2009 (40 comments)
Tags: Alison Mosshart | Gary Numan | Jack White | Queens Of The Stone Age | Tegan And Sara | The Dead Weather | The Kills | The Raconteurs | The xx