If you have not had the pleasure of seeing The Black Keys live before, that's a shame. They are absolutely ferocious in concert. Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney leave nothing on that stage. From start to finish, you can tell how much fun they're having, and you can't help but be in awe of how much noise two men are capable of making. Today's particular clip features "Thickfreakness", the title track from the band's 2003 studio release, being performed on Australian TV. Having seen The Black Keys open their set with this song back in May, I can honestly tell [...]

At 90 bucks a day (for the poor people), the festival is still too pricey. Trying to pass off Soundgarden as a headliner is a joke. And the ridiculous restrictions on bands playing alternative venues before or after the big fest is out of hand. That said, there is a good lineup of music for those who want to spend up Friday. I can't think of any other venue where I can see Mavis Staples and the Fuck Buttons on the same ticket. [...]
He Said's view of manhood wasn't built on sweat and labor the way most guys would probably say. Early on in our musical journey, we always equated music to being sleazy and slithery, or just dan... Continue reading "He Said She Said: Songs That Make Us Feel Like a Man, Baby!" >
I get tired sometimes and need this kind of music to get going again sometimes I need a bit of volume