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The Raconteur reveals his greatest musical influence.
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Band Members: Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, Patrick Keeler
Influenced by: The Dead Weather
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Jul 30 2008 8:00AM
by John D. Luerssen
May 30 2008 8:00AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: Concerts and Tours, The Hit List
Spinner: The melding of Jack White's thunderous guitar, Brendan Benson's shiny pop sensibility and the complex rhythm section of former Greenhornes members Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler is indie rock supergroup-ery at its finest. And nowhere more than at ... Read moreDec 12 2007 12:30PM
by Kim Davis
Filed under: News, Tour, Grammy Awards
Spinner: The rocking Detroit duo that is the White Stripes, who have been nominated for three Grammy Awards, including Best Alternative Music Album, have hinted that they may have played their last set on their peppermint candy-striped stage. "If we didn't ... Read more
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