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Jack White's Wife, Model Karen Elson, Obtains Restraining Order
Jack White's estranged wife has obtained a restraining order against the White Stripes frontman. Karen Elson, obtained the order in Tennessee, after claiming White had a violent temper. Elson was forced into taking this action...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 02 August 2013
Jack White Donates Funds To Preserve Historical U.s. Recordings
Rocker Jack White has donated $200,000 (£133,330) to the new National Recording Preservation Foundation to ensure the safekeeping of America's historical archives.The former White Stripes frontman sits on the board of directors for the independent...
By WENN in Music / Festivals on 29 July 2013
Jack White Recording 20 New Tracks
Jack White has recorded new material with The Dead Weather and The Raconteurs.The '16 Saltines' singer and solo artist has recorded a large number of new songs with two of his bands at his Third...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 July 2013
Jack White Bails Out Detroit's Masonic Temple
Detroit venue The Masonic Temple was helped out of a tax pickle recently when an anonymous donor paid off its entire $142,000 balance in tax, saving it from closure. So who was that mystery man?...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 05 June 2013
King Of Leon: Nashville Has A 'National Sound'
Kings of Leon think Nashville has a ''national sound''.The 'Four Kicks' rockers - Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill and Matthew Followill - grew up in Talihina, Oklahoma, but formed in the Tennessee city and...
By Bang Showbiz on 31 May 2013
Jack White Strikes Up New Partnership With Sun Records
Rocker Jack White has launched a new partnership with the bosses at Memphis, Tennessee's fabled Sun Records to reissue classic tracks from the label's catalogue.Through his Third Man Records company in Nashville, White plans to...
By WENN on 14 May 2013
Jack White's Great Gatsby Album Has The Golden Touch
Rocker Jack White is getting into the spirit of the extravagant Roaring Twenties by releasing platinum and gold disc versions of The Great Gatsby soundtrack.The album for the highly-anticipated film includes songs from Jay Z,...
By WENN on 09 May 2013
Jay Z's "$100 Bill" Is The Perfect Track To Capture The Empty Splendor Of The Jazz Age
Maybe Jay Z isn’t the typical name you’d expect to see on the soundtrack of a film set in the 20s, but after the initial surprise, it turns out that the mogul and The Great...
By Victoria Pavlova on 02 May 2013
Jack White Opens Vinyl Recording Booth For Fans
Rocker Jack White is inviting fans to record themselves on vinyl by opening a one-of-a-kind recording booth in celebration of this year's (13) International Record Store Day (Rsd).The former White Stripes frontman is the official...
By WENN on 17 April 2013
Karen Elson Opens Up About Jack White Split
British model Karen Elson has opened up about her split from rocker Jack White, insisting the experience was like "breaking up with a whole life".The couple parted ways in 2011 after six years of marriage,...
By WENN on 02 April 2013
Karen Elson: Divorce Was Awful
Karen Elson found divorcing Jack White ''awful''.The 34-year-old supermodel - who threw a joint party with the rocker to 'celebrate' the end of their six year marriage in June 2011 - admits the breakdown of...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 April 2013
Seasick Steve Records With Jack White's Car Hubcap
Singer Seasick Steve makes music with a unique rock 'n' roll artefact on his new album - a car wheel trim given to him by Jack White.The veteran bluesman is known for employing odd implements...
By WENN on 26 March 2013
Jack White: Songwriters Should Be Against The World
Jack White thinks it's a songwriter's job to be ''against the world''.The 'Freedom at 21' singer credits his career to the delta blues musicians of the 1920s and 1930s, and believes all artists should stay...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 March 2013
Jack White Appointed Record Store Day Ambassador
Rocker Jack White has been appointed Record Store Day Ambassador.The former White Stripes star has issued a video statement, announcing his new role as the spokesman for struggling independent record stores. In the comic...
By WENN on 19 February 2013
Jack White And Dillon Francis Lead Woodie Award Nominations
Rocker Jack White and electronic dance music superstar Dillon Francis are set for glory at the 2013 mtvU Woodie Awards after landing two nominations apiece.White will go up against Frank Ocean, Fiona Apple, Swedish House...
By WENN on 13 February 2013
55th Grammys Preview: 'Music's Biggest Night' Wont Fail To Impress
Annually, the Grammys is one of the biggest events for music across America and in Europe. In fact, it has dubbed itself 'music's biggest night'. Celebrating the best in pop, hiphop, soul, R&B and much...
By Lorna Greville in Music / Festivals on 08 February 2013
Grammy's Cover-up Dress Code: Surely Rihanna Was Intended Recipient?
Is it unfair to assume that Rihanna was the most likely target of the Grammys’ dress code warning email? We’re looking down the list of performers and you know what? We don’t think this email...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 08 February 2013
Jack White Set For Grammys
Jack White, Carrie Underwood and Ed Sheeran have been confirmed to perform at the Grammy Awards.Nine time award winner Jack will take to the stage at the 55th annual event - held at the Staples...
By Bang Showbiz on 24 January 2013
Jack White Teams Up With Scottish Label Bosses To Re-release The Blues
Rocker Jack White is bringing back the blues thanks to the support of executives from a Scottish record label.White's Third Man Records has teamed up with bosses at Document Records to reissue the complete works...
By WENN on 21 January 2013
Beck Wants Jack White Cover
Beck wants to hear Jack White perform one of the tracks from his 'Song Reader'. The 'Devil's Haircut' musician's latest album is only available as sheet music, as he wants to hear other people's interpretations...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 January 2013
Jack White Promises Second Album
Jack White promises ''another album is on the way already.''The singer has already started work on his second solo album after the success of 'Blunderbuss', released earlier this year.The singer, guitarist, drummer and pianist also...
By Bang Showbiz on 21 December 2012
Jack White Pulls Out Of Johnny Depp's The Lone Ranger
Rocker Jack White has dropped out of plans to score Johnny Depp's new movie The Lone Ranger.The former White Stripes star had signed on to compose the music for director Gore Verbinski's film, but he...
By World Entertainment News Network on 15 December 2012
A Week In Music: Bruno Mars Steps Up A Gear, Ke$ha Delivers Bonkers Pop, The Killers Release Bizarre Xmas Video And Much More!
Albums of Note... It looks as though Bruno Mars has stepped things up a gear on Unorthodox Jukebox. From straight-up pop songs, to disco and funk stylings, and a nod to reggae in there too,...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 10 December 2012
Meg White 'Uninterested' In The White Stripes
Jack White says Meg White was ''uninterested'' throughout The White Stripes career. The 'Hotel Yorba' duo found fame in 2001 - a year after divorcing as a couple - becoming one of the biggest rock...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 December 2012
No Armies Needed: Jack White Holds Himself Back And Retracts Lady Gaga Comments
He’s more than happy to beat up on one of the Von Bondies (yeah, we struggle to remember who they were as well), but when it comes to a verbal joust with Lady Gaga, former...
By Contributor in Music / Festivals on 06 December 2012
Grammy Nominations 2013: Who Will Win? Who Should Win?
The nominations for the 55th Grammy Award Nominations in 2013 have officially been announced by the award's organisers. Here’s a run down of some of the main awards, and our tips for Grammy's Glory.Album Of...
By Hayley Avron on 06 December 2012
Legendary Guitarist Jack White Appears From Obscurity To Tell Modern Day Celebs What's What
As huge fans of Jack White's earlier work with The White Stripes, we maintain that he's deserved of the title legendary when it comes to guitar, and if he's not, then he should be. But...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 December 2012
Tumbleweed Moment As Jack White Disses Lady Gaga's 'Artifice'
Jack White has denounced Lady Gaga in a recent interview with Esquire magazine. To a resounding chorus of “ER, DUH, YEAH!” Jack opined “I don’t think she lives it because it’s all artifice. It’s all...
By Hayley Avron in Music / Festivals on 05 December 2012
Jack White Blasts Lady Gaga
Jack White says Lady Gaga is ''all image with no meaning.''The 'Freedom at 21' singer has blasted the pop star, saying he doesn't think she is as sincere as she makes out, and her image...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 December 2012
Jack White Honoured For Musical Excellence
Rocker Jack White was honoured by University College Dublin on Tuesday (30Oct12) for his outstanding success in music.The former White Stripes frontman was presented with a James Joyce Award by the Irish university's Literary and...
By WENN on 31 October 2012
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