Tag Archives: The Black Keys
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REVIEW: The Black Keys romp and stomp at Chase Center
SAN FRANCISCO — Few rock bands today can fill an arena with the mere promise of riffs and catchy choruses. Yet that’s exactly what the Black Keys did Wednesday at the crowded Chase Center. Thousands gathered…
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PHOTOS: Dan Auerbach brings his Easy Eye Sound Revue to SF
SAN FRANCISCO — It became clear at Dan Auerbach‘s show at the Fillmore on Thursday, the second of two sold-out gigs, that the Black Keys’ guitarist was at some point in his life fascinated by the…
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Album Review: Dams Of The West speak to woes of being a Youngish American
Vampire Weekend drummer Chris Tomson, picks up the guitar as Dams of the West, his first solo project. It has yielded the thoughtful and sardonic Youngish American, an LP that speaks to the heart of any…
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Adia Victoria questions everything, rises Beyond The Bloodhounds
As a teen, Adia Victoria loved Nirvana and Fiona Apple. It wasn’t until she left South Carolina for New York that she discovered the blues through Caucasian, male-led bands like The Black Keys and The…
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African nomad guitarist Bombino used to herd goats
Bombino, who plays Sunday at the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, recently released his second album. Nomad was recorded and produced by The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach. But less than a decade ago, Bombino lived…
