Stereogum — For a solid decade, the Raconteurs, Jack White and Brendan Benson's swaggering rock band, were silent. But at the end of last year, the Raconteurs returned, releasing a surprise single that featured two new songs, "Sunday Driver" and "Now That You're... more info

Stereogum — The Hives are alive. Today, the Swedish garage-rockers are back with "I'm Alive," their first new song in four years. Produced by Barkmarket's Dave Sardy, the track will be featured on a double A-side 7" released by Jack White's Third Man Records thi... more info

Detroit Free Press — The rock musician donned a cap-and-gown for the first time in his life as he was bestowed a doctor of humane letters degree at the Fox Theatre.             more info

Consequence of Sound — That's Dr. White to you pleebs. more info

Stereogum — Although he now calls Nashville home, Jack White was born and raised in Detroit. And now, WXYZ Detroit reports, Detroit's Wayne State University has given him an honorary doctorate for his dedication to the city and his contributions to the arts. He ... more info

Detroit Free Press — The rocker attended Wayne State for a semester in his teens, before breaking into international acclaim with the White Stripes.             more info

JamBase — Jack White's The Raconteurs added a handful of dates to their upcoming North American tour in support of 'Help Us Stranger.' more info

Consequence of Sound — Jack White's Third Man Records catalog has also finally landed on Bandcamp. more info

Detroit Free Press — Jack White, Brendan Benson and company, back in action after years on hiatus, will kick off their North American tour this summer in Detroit.             more info

Stereogum — Jack White and Brendan Benson's long-dormant rock band the Raconteurs have been edging back into action lately. Just before Christmas they released their first new songs in over a decade. A week ago they confirmed details on Help Us Stranger , their... more info