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Blakroc: The Story Behind The Hidden Album Track

Posted in Blakroc, MP3s on Nov 27th, 2009

EXCLUSIVE: Listen to Blakroc Co-Producer, Joel Hamilton, talk about when Pat Carney from The Black Keys trash talked Billy Danze from M.O.P. during Blakroc recording session.

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Pat may have a renowned sense of humor but maybe not a  lot of common sense for picking on the biggest guy in the room.
Billy Danze [...]

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Blakroc: Interview with Joel Hamilton – Blakroc Co-Producer / Engineer

Posted in Blakroc, Interviews on Nov 22nd, 2009

Joel Hamilton co-produced the new Blakroc album with Dan Auerbach and Pat Carney of The Black Keys. For those familiar with the Blakroc webisodes you’ll catch glimpses of Joel, but for the most part he’s a guiding hand in the shadows at his Studio G recording studio in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
Joel was uniquely positioned [...]

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Blakroc Lyrics

Posted in Blakroc on Nov 20th, 2009

The Blakroc lyrics  shouldn’t be overlooked. Much has been made of the personalities and collaboration between The Black Keys musicianship and the singular hip hop attitude on this project.
Let’s not forget some of the finest MCs were asked to provide spontaneous verses, a reaction to the vibe and music they heard, often on the same [...]

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The Black Keys Facebook

Posted in Opinions on Nov 15th, 2009

It came to my attention the other day that The Black Keys’ Facebook page is nearing 45,000 fans. That’s a pretty significant number for any band I would have thought.
It says something when (I think) Pat Carney can upload a grainy phone-taken photo of the new Blakroc album cover and the next day “326 people [...]

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The Black Keys Tour Dates 2010

Posted in Tour Dates on Nov 11th, 2009

In 2009 The Black Keys have/will play 32 shows. It was quiet year relative to others for shows. There were 75 shows approx in 2008.
2010 no doubt will be one of the busiest years with the release of the new album.
Stay tuned for all tour dates to be added to this page as they are [...]

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