The Raconteurs

The Raconteurs

Confessions of a Jack White obsessive Feature

Confessions of a Jack White obsessive

By grattan 10th May, 2012

"Everyone I meet queuing for vinyl at 3am in some unfamiliar American town seems remarkably normal to me."

Jack White: “I won’t join another band again” International News

Jack White: “I won’t join another band again”

By luce 22nd Feb, 2011

Just after announcing the end of the White Stripes, Jack White has claimed that, “I won’t join another band again”.

Jack White teams up with rockabilly queen International News

Jack White teams up with rockabilly queen

By daverh 14th Sep, 2010

Never one to shy away from a moonlighting gig, The White Stripes frontman Jack White has announced details of his hook-up with US veteran Wanda Jackson.

Brendan Benson - My Old Familiar Friend Feature Albums

Brendan Benson - My Old Familiar Friend

By feelingsinister 8th Oct, 2009

The other Raconteurs man delivers the goods with his fourth solo album.

The White Stripes plot new album International News

The White Stripes plot new album

By JackT 11th May, 2009

While the future of the White Stripes appeared to be on uncertain ground, man-of-many-guises Jack White has given fans hope.

Stars align for Bond theme International News

Stars align for Bond theme

By JackT 31st Jul, 2008

After much smoke, mirrors and Wino rumours, it has been revealed that Jack White and Alicia Keys will provide the new James Bond theme song.

The Saboteurs - Consolers Of The Lonely Release

The Saboteurs - Consolers Of The Lonely

By nat_salvo 18th Apr, 2008

Approximately one month ago, The Saboteurs - known as The Raconteurs, elsewhere - took the music industry by surprise when they announced that they would be releasing a sophomore album. They've crafted something frenzied, busy and often excellent.

Big headliners for Reading/Leeds International News

Big headliners for Reading/Leeds

By JackT 1st Apr, 2008

The Reading and Leeds double-header returns in August, with both festivals sharing the same acts over one mammoth weekend. The banner names are suitably colossal: among them Rage Against The Machine, The Killers, Metallica and Bloc Party.

Roskilde Festival, Denmark: Day Four, (2/7/2006) Reviews

Roskilde Festival, Denmark: Day Four, (2/7/2006)

By Jenny 8th Jul, 2006

Eight days of festivities and four days of music in Roskilde is wrapped up with Roger Waters performing Dark Side of the Moon.

The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldiers Release

The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldiers

By goldos 15th May, 2006

The Raconteurs, or Saboteurs as they are known in Australia, have created a stir of press since their conception, usually revolving around the headline of 'Jack Whites' new band'. Such hype builds an inherent form of prejudice that is impossible to escape

Australia Has Name-Changing Effects On The Raconteurs International News

Australia Has Name-Changing Effects On The Raconteurs

By 19th Apr, 2006

It would appear that Jack White and his new band The Raconteurs recently found themselves looking for a new moniker for Australian territory, as the name The Raconteurs is already taken in Australia by a jazz band.

Carling's Reading And Leeds Weekender Festival Ticket Frenzy Moves For Increased Capacity International News

Carling's Reading And Leeds Weekender Festival Ticket Frenzy Moves For Increased Capacity

By 5th Apr, 2006

Following the recent line up announcement for one of Britain's most famous events, the Carling Weekender - which sees both the Reading and Leeds Festivals taking place at two different sites - tickets flew out of the door in record time for the three-day