Topix — The Black Keys and Snoop Dogg are set to headline the brand-new New York area music festival Catalpa NYC , which is scheduled to take place at Randalls Island July 28 and 29. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Black Keys (t-shirts) @ MSG last week (more by Dana (distortion) Yavin) NJ.com reports:As it turns out, Beyoncé Knowles will not be the first artist to sing at the new Ovation Hall at Revel Resorts in Atlantic City. This... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — The Black Keys star Patrick Carney has reached out to Nickelback after blaming the Canadian band for the current state of music, insisting he "didn't mean to single them out". more info

Starpulse — The Black Keys star Patrick Carney has reached out to Nickelback after blaming the Canadian band for the current state of music, insisting he "didn't mean to single them out." Carney took aim at ... more info

ContactMusic — The Black Keys star Patrick Carney has reached out to Nickelback after blaming the Canadian band for the current state of music insisting he didnt mean to single them out Carney took aim at Chad Kroegers band in Rolling Stone magazine declaring Ro... more info

Gigwise — 'There are worse bands than Nickelback. Maybe' admit the US rockers more info

411 Mania — But they would still avoid Chad Kroeger at the next awards show… more info

Stereogum — On the last episode of this stirring drama, the Black Key’s called out Nickelback, saying that their music was “watered-down, post-grunge crap, horrendous shit” while generally expressing dismay at the modern establishment of “rock and roll.�... more info

Chicago Tribune — Monday marked the Black Keys’ first time playing the United Center after more than a decade of working their way up the touring ladder. Hard to imagine, but at one time they had trouble filling 100-capacity clubs, now they’re drawing 15,000 a nig... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — photos by Dana (distortion) Yavin Back before the Black Keys played MSG, before SXSW, and before They Might Be Giants hit Terminal 5, Dana caught Jane's Addiction at the Wellmont Theater in NJ (which was right after Perry Farrell and... more info