November 1st, 2007
Writer/director Judd Apatow jokes about Jack’s role as Elvis Presley in the upcoming musical biopic parody Walk Hard:
F@*% him, what is that? Stepping on MY territory! I found [him] irritating because he’s like the coolest guy on Earth, and the greatest rock musician, and writer, and performer you’ve ever seen – and ALSO […]
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September 24th, 2007
Scot songstress KT Tunstall met everyone’s favorite rock god backstage at a recent festival in Japan. Here’s what she had to say:
He’s like Led Zeppelin in one man. It was a magical moment… the Raconteurs’ dressing room was opposite ours, so I got a bit of paper and wrote, “Did I ever tell you […]
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September 24th, 2007
Jack once said, “I’ve got three fathers - my biological dad, God and Bob Dylan.”
If that’s so, there was a smashing family reunion last week in Nashville, where White joined the folk legend onstage September 19 at the Ryman Auditorium for a little “Meet Me in the Morning.” The next night saw duets on “One […]
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September 24th, 2007
It’s official, ladies and gentlemen. The world is on a Tokyo commuter train blazing toward the End of Times.
Let me just start by saying that all of the following is speculation and rumor. There isn’t a shred of truth to be had here today, if at all.
As we all know, the Stripes recently canceled […]
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September 9th, 2007
The second season of “Theme Time Radio Hour,” Bob Dylan’s award-winning, XM radio program, starts September 19, but already there have been some pretty interesting “special guests” announced, including our own Jack White!
Hope there’s an interview. I do wonder what that would be like…
Dylan: So, Jack, get born keep warm short pants romance learn […]
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September 9th, 2007
London radio station XFM 104.9 will be airing an hour-long documentary about the Stripes’ Elephant on Sunday, September 23.
The station is producing 10 documentaries about 10 significant and influential albums of the last decade - yes, that’s 10 again - to celebrate a certain number of years in London broadcasting. Guess how many.
Decaphilia aside, […]
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September 9th, 2007
The Raconteurs - Jack White’s “other band” - drug-fueled?
That’s the joke at the supergroup’s MySpace page, where they claim that their Nashville recording sessions for a new album have been fueled by “acidophilus powder and flax seed smoke.”
A typed-up conversation between Jack and bandmate Brendan Benson provides that bit of humor and a few […]
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August 21st, 2007
From the folder marked “Whuzzat?” comes an announcement about the UK single for “You Don’t Know What Love Is (You Just Do What You’re Told).”
The B-side of that particular single will be…wait for it…a frat rock version.
What does that even mean? Complimentary toga with purchase? Or will everyone, upon listening to it, want to strip […]
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August 8th, 2007
Cigars and champagne all ’round, Yorbites! There’s a new White in town!
Reports have come in that Mrs. Jack White herself, Karen Elson, gave birth to a healthy baby boy on Tuesday by the name of Henry Lee. This makes two children now for the couple, the other fifteen-month-old Scarlett Teresa.
Good to know those rockin’ genes […]
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July 24th, 2007
According to the results of a poll entitled “The 20 Best Live Bands Playing Right Now” at Rolling Stone’s Rock & Roll Daily, the Stripes are the #1 band to see in person this year, topping such mammoth acts as Radiohead, U2, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and even the newly-reformed Rage Against The Machine!
A […]
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