Beck, Josh Homme remix The White Stripes and The Dead Weather

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

I'm still surprised as to why I haven't signed up for Third Man Records' subscription service, The Vault. It might have to do with the fact that I'm broke as all hell but I'm heavily considering a career in theft to get enough money to sign up for the service.
My future life of crime could be due to the fact that the forthcoming package from the vault is quite huge. It includes a 7" vinyl that features a remix of The White… Read More

RiO!B episode – September 20, 2011

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Lou Reed and Metallica - "The View"
Radiohead playing NYC shows
Unreleased Nirvana tracks
The… Read More

Watch: The Raconteurs are back!

Friday, September 16th, 2011

These are good days. Yes, we lost the White Stripes and Jack White produced an Insane Clown Posse track but we're all balanced out again because the Raconteurs are playing again.
Thanks to Consequence… Read More

The Raconteurs playing show in Michigan in September

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011

It was a sad day for me when I saw that the Raconteurs were going on a hiatus. Their album, Consolers of the Lonely, was the best album of 2008 in my opinion and I've been dying to see them in concert again. That chance may finally be coming.
Consequence of Sound reports that Jack White, Brendan Benson, Patrick Keeler and "Little" jack Lawrence are joining forces… Read More

RiO!B episode – August 11, 2010

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Arcade Fire is #1
Limp… Read More

Brendan Benson says the Raconteurs will return

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Brendan Benson is raising the hopes of Raconteurs fans everywhere when he told NME that the band will return.
Benson, the guitarist and other singer in the band, was commenting on the return of the Greenhornes which includes Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler who played bass and drums in the Raconteurs respectively. Benson said that the two of them "had a record that they sat on forever during The… Read More

The Racontwoers will play Record Store Day

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

This Saturday, April 17 aka Record Store Day, a performance by The Racontwoers will take place at Third Man Records in Nashville, TN.
No, the spelling isn't incorrect. Two members of The Raconteurs, Brendan Benson and Patrick Keeler, are playing a one-time performance at the record label. Hence the name "The Racontwoers". You'll also get a ticket for exclusive vinyl from the label's black-and-blue release after the show.
TwentyFourBit… Read More

The Raconteurs are nominated for a CMA?

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009
"Old Enough" B-Roll

Jack White must have a rock n' roll Midas touch. Every time he does something… Read More