Culture Bully — Recent Nashville-transplants the Black Keys will perform on the January 8 edition of Saturday Night Live. more info

Altsounds — *CAMERAS* have just been confirmed to perform at Australia's biggest festival The Big Day Out in January 2011 alongside acts such as alongside acts such as Iggy Pop, The Black Keys, Deftones, Primal Scream, Grinderman, LCD Soundsystem + Wolfmothe... more info

Culture Bully — Dan Auerbach recently shed some light on the band's recent move to Music City, also commenting on the new recording studio he's opening up downtown. more info

melophobe — For the past two years, melophobe invited its contributors to vote for their favorite albums blindly, unaware of what other contributors were loving and loathing. In 2010, we got proactive. From January on, we shared music, and when voting time came,... more info

kata rokkar... — The Books “A Cold Freezin’ Night” Kanye West  “Runaway (Full-length Film)” LCD Soundsystem “Drunk Girls” Judgement Day “Cobra Strike” Weekend “Monday Morning/Monongah, WV” Arcade Fire  “The Suburbs” Blockhead “Th... more info

melophobe — About six hours prior to the December to Remember show that brought the Black Keys to the Crystal Ballroom stage for the third time in two months, I came across the Rolling Stone list that chose their 2010 release, Brothers, as the second best album ... more info

Perez Hilton — Kanye West's new album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy has taken the top spot in Rolling Stone's list of the Best Albums of 2010! Curious to see who he beat out for the #1 position? Here's the list of Rolling Stone's top 30 albums of 2010: 1. Kany... more info

Kings of A&R — Check out the track Modest Mouseketeer by Playdough. Playdough has opened for and/or collaborated with The Black Keys, Method Man & Redman, Mos Def, Erikah Badu, Mutemath, and others… He is also the freestyle battle champion of Dallas, TX for 2 yea... more info

Stereogum — Weird that Kid Rock’s Born Free topped M.I.A.’s, but at least I now know John Mellencamp, Peter Wolf, and Elton John released albums this year. Otherwise, the Top 10’s very kind to hip-hop and the Black Keys (hip-hop by association?). The Top 5... more info

Rollo & Grady — Origami Vinyl :: Top 10 Records (11/27 – 12/3) 1. Grinderman – Heathen Child 12″ 2. The Black Keys – Brothers (Deluxe Edition) 3. Birds & Batteries – Panorama 4. Young Hunting – Into Yr Mind 7″ 5. Warpaint – Exquisite Corpse EP 6. U2 ... more info