Jack White News

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Shares First New Promo With Host John Mulaney

Los Angeles Alt Rockers Charming Liars have launched their addictive new single 'Like A Drug' with an early add on Spotify's New Noiseplaylist and a premiere of the video @ Alternative Press. The video is a gritty look at the harsh realities of drug addiction.

Boston Calling announces its largest food and drink lineup to date. With over 150 menu items to choose from this year, the festival rolls out a lineup of incredible new restaurants, chefs and food vendors alongside several returning favorites. Plenty of local and international craft beers and wines will round out this year's menu. Boston Calling takes place Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-27, 2018 at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston (65 North Harvard Street, Boston). Tickets are available at www.bostoncalling.com.

Mat Kearney is thrilled to share his exquisite new music video for lead single “Kings & Queens” with his fans as the single cracks into the Top 30 at Hot AC and racks up 4 Million streams.  Kearney premiered the video last week, the day after his sold-out show at Nashville's legendary Ryman Auditorium on March 24th.  The single, which Kearney wrote with the help of Judah & the Lion's Judah Akers, is one of four new songs to drop from his forthcoming studio albumCRAZYTALK – due out May 4th via Tomorrow Music/Caroline.

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Returns In April With New Slate of Hosts & Musical Guests

Guitar slinger Jesse Dayton has announced the release of this forthcoming album The Outsider, out June 8, 2018 on Blue Elan Records. In anticipation of the release, he has shared the first single “Hurtin' Behind Pine Curtain” via Guitar World. Jesse Dayton's career reads like a who's who of American music, having recorded guitars on records and film with Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash, Ray Price, Willie Nelson, Johnny Bush, Glen Campbell and more. He has toured the world with punk legends X, filling for guitarist Billy Zoom on a 40-city U.S. tour. Rob Zombie asked him to write and record a soundtrack for his film 'The Devils Rejects,' which then lead to co-writing songs for Rob's follow up franchise film, 'Halloween 2' (which Dayton appears in playing the part of character 'Captain Clegg'). Listen and share “Hurtin In The Pine Curtain” here.  

88.5 FM/Los Angeles, Southern California's leading Triple-A radio station, adds Andy Chanley to the PM Drive post. Chanley, who most recently helmed mornings at 100.3 The Sound/Los Angeles, is joining 88.5 FM for afternoon drive from 3:00-7:00 PM.

Lollapalooza returns with another stellar lineup led by headliners The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, Jack White, Arctic Monkeys, Travis Scott, The National, Vampire Weekend and Odesza. Over 180 bands will return for four full days of music on eight stages, August 2-5 in Chicago's Grant Park.

Jack White has unveiled the final pre-release track from his hugely anticipated third solo album, BOARDING HOUSE REACH (Third Man/Columbia). 'Ice Station Zebra' is available digitally worldwide now and was featured as Zane Lowe's World Record on Beats 1 on Apple Music this morning. In addition, Lowe shared a clip from White's upcoming two-part interview on 'It's Electric with Lars Ulrich,' the first part of which is set to premiere on Sunday, March 25 at 12pm PT exclusively on Beats 1. The second part of the interview will air on Sunday, April 1 at 12pm PT.

Geva Theatre Center's Artistic Director Mark Cuddy and Executive Director Christopher Mannelli are proud to announce the 11 major productions and 2 festivals of the much anticipated 2018-2019 Season, the non-profit theatre's 46th year of making professional theatre of a national standard in Rochester.

Northern Ireland rockers The Bonnevilles are renowned for both their incendiary live shows and soulful song-writing skills. Their music is full of heart, smart, and always fun. On Dirty Photographs, their second studio album for Alive, they display their love for gritty blues, primitive rock 'n' roll and Irish folk.

Jack White will celebrate the release of his new album BOARDING HOUSE REACH with three intimate performances in Los Angeles, Brooklyn, and London. These will be the first shows featuring new songs from BOARDING HOUSE REACH, outside of two 'Live First Listen' previews held at White's own Third Man Records in Nashville this week, and will feature White's new touring outfit: Carla Azar on drums, Quincy McCrary and Neal Evans on keys, and Dominic Davis on bass guitar. Show times, ticket availabilities, and pre-sales vary from event to event, but each present a rare opportunity for audiences to be among the first to acquaint themselves with White's new material from BOARDING HOUSE REACH as well as reimagined songs from his catalog.

Tony-winner and Grammy nominee Lena Hall returns to Cafe Carlyle with an all-new show, The Art Of The Audition: From Falling Apart to Nailing The Part, March 13-17. Experience the ups and downs of a Broadway life through reenactments of Lena Hall's most unforgettable-and regrettable-musical theater auditions. From epic fails to career-defining 'Nailed it!' moments. Featuring songs from Wicked, Cats, Sweeney Todd, Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera, Rent and more. Accompanied by the incredible Brian Nash.

Most people who know Phil Madeira know him as one of the most seasoned players in Nashville. Since his arrival in 1983, Madeira has seen success in a plethora of different ways. He has quietly released five solo critically-acclaimed records and has shared the stage with Neil Young, Sheryl Crow, Leon Russell, and Jack White. If you can think of it, Phil Madeira has probably lived it; but that's what most people don't know about Phil Madeira - his own story - and he's finally ready to tell it.Releasing on April 6, Providence is a rare look at the man behind the music, a chance for listeners to get to know Madeira's own stories, after having spent decades helping other songwriters and musicians tell theirs. Click here to read Madeira's interview with Rolling Stone Country + watch the video for 'Gothenburg,' a song that celebrates his family's immigrant experience.

Jack White has released 'Over and Over and Over,' a new single from his eagerly anticipated third solo album, BOARDING HOUSE REACH (Third Man/Columbia). The single is out digitally worldwide now and is joined by an animated visualizer. Listen and watch HERE. An official music video for 'Over and Over and Over' is also in the works and was directed by Us - the acclaimed duo consisting of Christopher Barrett and Luke Taylor - in London this week.

For the sixth consecutive year, 88.5 FM will host SXSW Radio Day Stage performances at the annual SXSW Music Festival with sets from Field Report, Mt. Joy, Courtney Marie Andrews, Frank Turner, Kyle Craft, and Gordi. Set for Thursday, March 15 at theAustin Convention Center in Ballroom D, the live performancesare open to all SXSW badge holders and will be broadcast live on the air at 88.5 FM and at 885fm.org. Field Report will kick off more than six hours of live music beginning at12 Noon (CT)/10:00 AM (PT), with Gordi wrapping the day with a 5:00 PM performance.

Third Man Records is proud to announce the release of PURE BEAUTY, the label debut album from multi-talented Queens-based rapper SHIRT. The album is available now at all digital music retailers and streaming services; a vinyl LP edition (featuring alternative cover art by famed conceptual artist John Baldessari) will be available on February 23rd along with a special limited edition LP package containing bonus content and a Baldessari-inspired shirt. Pre-orders for the black vinyl edition are available now. For complete details, please see thirdmanstore.com/bands/shirt. 

'I think the more (women) just keep picking up instruments, and keep writing, and making our presence known, and not backing down, I think more and more people will be inspired to pick up instruments and continue on with that.'

The Soul Rebels were the musical guest on last night's Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Watch them perform '504' with Jon Batiste and Stay Human below!

HANNAH WICKLUND & THE STEPPIN STONES--fronted by 20-year-old powerhouse Hannah Wicklund--continue to achieve Spotify playlist additions with the single 'Bomb Through The Breeze' from their recently released independentand self-titled album (January 26, 2018).