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The Black Keys Working With Uncle Jesse?

Wes Styles — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 17:00:45 +0000

MTV News is reporting that The Black Keys may have some special guest on their up-coming album, due out later this year, including one member of Full House. John Stamos, better known as Uncle Jesse from Full House, is said to be working with the band on their new album. Drummer Patrick Carney broke the [...]

Record Store Day 2013 Brings Special Vinyl Releases by the Black Keys, Flaming Lips + More

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 16:54:27 +0000

As an official sponsor for Record Store Day, which takes place nationally on April 20 and celebrates the culture surrounding still-standing indie record stores, Warner Bros. are rolling out limited edition vinyl treats from artists like the Black Keys, the Flaming Lips and Tegan and Sara.

Alice in Chains, Deftones + Smashing Pumpkins Playing 2013 Beale Street Music Festival

Chad Childers — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:00:11 +0000

Memphis has a great musical tradition and rock music will definitely be on display as part of the Beale Street Music Festival. Alice in Chains, the Black Keys and Smashing Pumpkins have been selected as the headliners for the three-day music weekend.

Black Keys Perform With Dr. John + Preservation Hall Jazz Band at 2013 Grammy Awards

Chad Childers — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 11:00:16 +0000

The Black Keys, already enjoying a big Grammy night winning three statues before the actual telecast and Best Rock Performance during the televised ceremony, carried over the good times to the Staples Center concert stage Sunday night (Feb. 10) at the 2013 Grammy Awards. The band performed ‘Lonely Boy,’ the song that gave them the [...]

2013 Grammy Award Winners

Spencer Kaufman — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:34:19 +0000

On Sunday night (Feb. 10) at the 2013 Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, the big winners in the rock categories were the Black Keys and Halestorm. The Black Keys took home trophies for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song for their hit ‘Lonely Boy,’ which they also performed during the ceremony, while also winning [...]

2013 Grammys: Black Keys' 'Lonely Boy' Wins Best Rock Song

Kenneth Partridge — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:19:22 +0000

The Black Keys' 'Lonely Boy' has won Best Rock Song at the 2013 Grammys. The tune kicks off the Ohio garage-rock duo's seventh full-length, 'El Camino,' which also came up big at tonight's ceremony, earning Best Rock Album honors.

The Black Keys Sign on for Grammy Performance, Announce New Album Start Date

Chad Childers — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 11:43:04 +0000

The Black Keys were one of the top nominees when the Grammy Award nominations were announced last month and the band has confirmed they will take the stage to perform at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 10 in Los Angeles.

Black Keys Join Rolling Stones Pay-Per-View Special

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:29:01 +0000

The Rolling Stones are amping up their upcoming pay-per-view special, which is set to air live from their Dec. 15 show at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. The band has added the Black Keys to an impressive, diverse A-list lineup of guests who will join them onstage for the final show of their 50 & Counting anniversary trek.

The Black Keys + Jack White Lead 2013 Rock Grammy Nominations

Chad Childers — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 13:30:53 +0000

Congrats are in order for the Black Keys, and in particular the band's singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach, who had his name mentioned six times when the 2013 Grammy nominations were revealed Wednesday night (Dec. 5). He tied with fun., Jay-Z, Mumford & Sons, Frank Ocean and Kanye West for the most nominations of the evening.

Black Keys Settle Copyright Infringement Lawsuits

Dave Lifton — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 19:09:09 +0000

The Black Keys have settled their copyright infringement lawsuits against Pizza Hut and Home Depot. BBC News is reporting that all parties have settled out of court, with the group reaching an agreement with Pizza Hut Monday (Nov. 26) and Home Depot earlier this month. Terms of the settlements were not disclosed.

The Black Keys -Aspen's Crush of the Night

Aspen — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:54:38 +0000

I have been a fan of The Black Keys for awhile now. I'm so happy that they're becoming more and more popular and more mainstream. They're music rocks and the definitely rocked it on the 2012 MTV Movie Awards on Sunday night.

The Black Keys And John Fogerty Pay Tribute To The Late Levon Helm [VIDEO]

BJ Ragone — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:07:23 +0000

Levon Helm lost his battle with cancer earlier this week. He was one of the most influential figures in music, and The Black Keys decided to team up with John Fogerty and do one awesome tribute to him at Coachella. It’s always cool when an artist pays tribute to one of their fallen brethren. It’s [...]

Watch The Black Keys New Music Video 'Gold On The Ceiling'

BJ Ragone — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:52:49 +0000

The Black Keys are riding the success of their single "Lonely Boy" with a followup song called "Gold On the Ceiling" off of their latest album El Camino. They have put up the music video for the next single which is a series of live shots from concerts and the boys recording in the studio. Basically showcasing the Keys current lifestyle of travel,record,concert. It's a nice peek behind the curtain, and a pretty bad-ass song as well.

2012 Coachella Line Up Includes Radiohead, The Black Keys and More

BJ Ragone — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:23:29 +0000

The 2012 Coachella Music Festival line up was released and as usual it has a pretty diverse group of performers like Radiohead, The Black Keys, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg. If you happen to be into music festivals than Coachella is one of those can’t miss events. It’s going to happen over the course of [...]

Hear The Black Keys Covering Buddy Holly

JMrozek — Thu, 05 May 2011 19:39:30 +0000

When I think of a Buddy Holly tribute, I can’t imagine a better artist to redo one of his songs than the The Black Keys. This may not be the most rocking thing you’ve ever heard, but it sounds like a cool to tune to cuddle up to your chic with. The tribute cd entitled “Rave [...]

The Black Keys Up For 4 Grammys

JMrozek — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 22:14:18 +0000

Wow, four Grammy nominations! I knew things were going good for these guys when I recently heard them in a TV commercial. Their latest cd “Brothers” is fantastic, and the first cut from it ”Everlasting Light” is my favorite. I know that there is nothing to this video, as it’s just a still frame shot as the song [...]