The unfortunate combination of high altitude and the common cold forced The Kills to cut their show in Boulder, Colo., short last night as singer Alison Mosshart had to be taken to the hospital.
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It’s barely been a month since Jack White introduced his latest musical brainchild to the world with the invitation-only live debut of The Dead Weather in Nashville, but they’re not wasting any time — they’ve got a debut single, an album in the works and they’ll be hitting New York’s Bowery Ballroom for their first live gig next week.
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You know, when the White Stripes blew up, we just thought of them as your typical indie-pop darlings. But Jack White is becoming a living musical icon, and we write that with absolutely no sarcasm. He transcends your typical mainstream musician, using his fame and means to produce a bevy of great many things music-related. Now he’s added another band to his repertoire to coincide with the launch of his new label.
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