The Black Keys | Pop review

Roundhouse, LondonHaving pottered along for almost 10 years, noticed by few apart from adulatory rock critics, Ohio's Black Keys have finally hit commercial paydirt with the album Brothers, which reached No 3 in the US. Its murky mix of blues and Muscle Shoals funk has filled a White Stripes-shaped void, and if singer-guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney don't quite have Jack and Meg's ear for melody, it didn't keep the album from selling 73,000 copies in its first week.At a sold-ou...

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