Topix — Red Hot Chili Peppers, Neil Young and Crazy Horse, The Black Keys, Jack White, Florence + The Machine and The Avett Brothers will headline the 2012 Austin City Limits Music Festival when it takes place from Oct. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — We just posted about Austra who's coming back to North America (including 9/19 at Music Hall of Williamsburg) after a tour of Europe. She's also one of many artists playing the 2012 Osheaga Festival in Montreal which happens August... more info
Starpulse — The two-weekend Coachella festival experiment was a big success - organizers are planning to stage the event over 10 days again next year. Radiohead, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg and The Black Keys repe... more info
ContactMusic — The two-weekend Coachella festival experiment was a big success - organisers are planning to stage the event over 10 days again next year 13 Radiohead Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg and The Black Keys repeated headlining spots over two weekends last month Apr... more info
Chorus.fm — *Tegan and Sara (http://www.absolutepunk.net/teganandsara)* will open for *The Black Keys (http://www.absolutepunk.net/artists/showlink.php?do=showdetails&l=2533)* on seven shows in October. The dates are in the replies. more info
Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — What a delicious coincidence that the Black Keys played Rexall Place on Saturday night — mere days before the return of Nickelback. more info
Here Comes The Flood —
Oakland trio B. Hamilton are into dirty blues garage rock, with a touch of shoegaze and psychedelica. Their album Everything I Own is Broken sounds like the MC5 rhythm section making love to the Black Keys. Singer Ryan Christopher Parks: has the sa... more info
Aquarium Drunkard — Dr. John, née Mac Rebennack, released his 29th record last month, Locked Down. Produced by the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach, the set is a distinct return to the doctor’s hoodoo alter-ego, the Night Tripper – his go-to persona between 1968-1971. Sw... more info
ContactMusic — John Fogerty surprised fans at Coachella over the weekend 20-22Apr12 by joining The Black Keys on stage for a tribute to late rocker Levon Helm The group headlined the second weekend of the California music festival on Friday 20Apr12 and during its s... more info