Dan Auerbach

Dan Auerbach — Keep It Hid

The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach gives us the peep show version of his record collection on his first solo album. Whether it's Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Junior Kimbrough or Creedence Clearwater Revival, there are timeless classic blues and rock touchstones all over Keep It Hid. Auerbach attempts to expand upon the Keys' muck rock with some wistful...
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Dan Auerbach's Keep It Hid

Dan Auerbach's Performance Doesn't Leave Torontonians Singing The Blues

Saturday night's show at Toronto's Phoenix Concert Theatre was an example of some of the great music that's come out of the American south. Or at least an example of music's debt to the southern United States. The south has been stereotypically portrayed as being backward and ignorant, but let's be honest: Rock 'n' roll and popular music owe...
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Dan Auerbach

Dan Auerbach At Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photographer: 
Graham Kennedy
Venue: 
Phoenix Concert Theatre
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
November 7, 2009

Dan Auerbach At Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photographer: 
Graham Kennedy
Venue: 
Phoenix Concert Theatre
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
November 7, 2009
Dan Auerbach (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Dan Auerbach At Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photographer: 
Graham Kennedy
Venue: 
Phoenix Concert Theatre
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
November 7, 2009
Dan Auerbach (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Dan Auerbach At Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photographer: 
Graham Kennedy
Venue: 
Phoenix Concert Theatre
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
November 7, 2009
Dan Auerbach (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Dan Auerbach At Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photographer: 
Graham Kennedy
Venue: 
Phoenix Concert Theatre
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
November 7, 2009
Dan Auerbach (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Dan Auerbach At Phoenix Concert Theatre

Photographer: 
Graham Kennedy
Venue: 
Phoenix Concert Theatre
City: 
Toronto, ON
Date: 
November 7, 2009
Dan Auerbach (Photo by Graham Kennedy)

Black Keys Frontman To Tour

The Black Keys' singer/guitarist Dan Auerbach has announced plans to tour in support of his debut solo album, Keep It Hid. Auerbach has recruited alt.country singer/songwriters Justin Townes Earle (son of singer-songwriter Steve Earle) and 19-year-old Jessica Lea Mayfield as openers. Fellow bluesman and bandmate Patrick Carney recently...
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Dan Auerbach — "Heartbroken, In Disrepair"

Here's Dan Auerbach's second video from Keep It Hid, which was released earlier this year. "Heartbroken, In Disrepair" features the Black Keys singer/guitarist and The Fast Five (a.k.a. Auerbach's touring band, Hacienda, plus My Morning Jacket drummer Patrick Hallahan) rocking out and kicking up some dust in a field in Marfa, Texas....
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Drummer: Black Keys Side Project

Black Keys singer/guitarist Dan Auerbach released his Keep It Hid solo debut last month and has been playing in support of it, so drummer Patrick Carney needed something to keep himself busy. He found it in a project that's creatively called Drummer. Carney plays bass and is joined in the group by Beaten Awake's Jon Finley on vocals and guitar,...
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Drummer

Animal Collective Stays At #1

After a few weeks of non-traditional movement on Canada's top 50 campus radio chart, things seem to have returned to normal. Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion is entrenched in the top spot with a substantial 422-point lead over the second place album, A.C. Newman's Get Guilty. The Bicycles experienced a resurgence as Oh No, It'...
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Dan Auerbach's Keep It Hid

Dan Auerbach — "Trouble Weighs A Ton"

Black Keys vocalist/guitarist Dan Auerbach has struck out on his own for his recently released solo debut, Keep It Hid. Check out this video of Auerbach playing "Trouble Weighs A Ton," the opening track from his album, in his Akron, Ohio studio with his uncle, James Quine. (Side note: Quine actually taught his nephew how to sing and play...
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Pumping: Dan Auerbach — Keep It Hid

Buddy from The Black Keys' solo record is like some real blues and rock 'n' roll time travel shit. Seriously, you could put a song on there about how awesome iPhones are and it'd still sound like 1967 or something. Awesome.
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Black Keys DVD, Auerbach Solo Disc Coming

The Black Keys will release a live DVD today, while the band's Dan Auerbach will unveil his solo debut next year. The Black Keys Live At The Crystal Ballroom was filmed at a sold-out gig on April 4 in Portland, Ore. The Nonesuch release was directed and produced by Lance Bangs (R.E.M.'s Road Movie, The Hives: Live On The Sunset Strip). It...
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