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The Sideshow Tragedy are Taking Over Tyler This Saturday

Nora Schreiber — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 15:45:33 +0000

Austin's The Sideshow Tragedy are coming to Tyler on Saturday night, November 3rd. If you have not set weekend plans yet, come out to the Coffin Shop in downtown Tyler. If you do have plans, change them. Here is a little peek at what is roaring our way.

Foo Fighters, Black Keys + More to Rock 'Global Festival' in Fight Against Poverty

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 16:04:24 +0000

Foo Fighters and the Black Keys are among the acts who will be playing the Global Festival on Sept. 29 in New York City’s Central Park. The two rock groups will be joined by Band of Horses, K’naan and classic rock legend Neil Young at the massive concert, which aims to help spread awareness and raise funds for the global epidemic of poverty.

Black Keys Experience Fans Flashing Them for First Time Ever

Amy Sciarretto — Sun, 24 Jun 2012 16:00:45 +0000

The Black Keys have logged 54 shows already this year, and they’re only halfway through their planned tour schedule in support of ‘El Camino.’ There are plenty of festival dates — such as Catalpa in New York, Firefly in Delaware, Lollapalooza in Chicago and Austin City Limits — on the horizon. Despite all that current and future touring, drummer Patrick Carney reveals that the band was flashed by a fan for the very first time while on their current run of dates.

Black Keys Release Lo-Fi, Baby-Themed 'Gold on the Ceiling' Video

Scott Shetler — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 20:01:33 +0000

The unreleased second music video for the Black Keys‘ ‘Gold on the Ceiling’ has finally surfaced. Directed by oddball filmmaker Harmony Korine, the unconventional clip features the duo dressed in baby onesies, carried around by their much larger doppelgangers. At first glance, Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney appear to have miniature versions of themselves strapped [...]

Black Keys Announce New Round of 2012 Tour Dates

Joe Robinson — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:44:09 +0000

The Black Keys have announced more 2012 U.S. tour dates that will bring them back out on the roads of America in October. The brief West Coast trek in support of their latest album, last year’s ‘El Camino,’ kicks off on Oct. 1 in Fresno, Calif., and currently is scheduled through an Oct. 10 gig in Las Cruces, N.M., with Canadian duo Tegan and Sara slated to open all stops.

The Black Keys Guest Star in Comedy Central Sitcom 'Workaholics'

Mary Ouellette — Mon, 07 May 2012 14:01:45 +0000

In addition to their current blockbuster tour, the Black Keys are popping up all over the place. First their special appearance on Anthony Bordain’s ‘No Reservations,’ and now they’ll be making their acting debut on Comedy Central’s ‘Workaholics.’

The Black Keys Eat Barbecue With Tony Bourdain On Travel Channel's 'No Reservations'

Dave Lifton — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:00:33 +0000

Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, better known as the Black Keys, appeared on the Travel Channel’s ‘No Reservations’ food-and-travel show. However, instead of looking for the best restaurants in the Black Keys’ hometown of Akron, Ohio, the duo and host Anthony Bourdain instead visited the Woodyard Bar-B-Que in Kansas City, Mo.

The Black Keys to Start Work on Next Album

Dave Kim — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:00:30 +0000

The Black Keys are riding on the highest wave of success in their careers so far. The blues duo have just wrapped up another leg of their tour with Arctic Monkeys, which has seen them sell out arenas across the country. Even with their busy tour schedule, The Black Keys will set aside time this summer to start working on a new album.

The Black Keys Graduate to Arena Headliner With Zero Compromise at Detroit Show

Matthew Wilkening — Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:00:33 +0000

The Black Keys delighted a nearly sold-out crowd at Detroit’s Joe Louis Arena Saturday night (March 3) with hardly a single concession to the massive jump in venue size since their last headlining tour. It was the just the second show in support of the soulful rock band’s new album ‘El Camino,’ but more importantly [...]

Black Keys Take Fans Backstage in Awesome New Video for 'Gold on the Ceiling' [VIDEO]

Jeff Evans — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:57:40 +0000

MTV.com premiered the new video for the Black Keys' 'Gold on the Ceiling' from the album 'El Camino.' The video features some behind-the-scenes footage of the band getting ready for a show at last year's album release concert at Webster Hall in New York.