Tag: WHITE STRIPES

Music-related video games like 'Guitar Hero' and 'Rock Band' can mean an awful lot of things to an awful lot of people, but to musicians, they seem to just be, well, insulting. Noel Gallagher, lead singer of the former super-band Oasis, made his feelings on the subject very well known earlier this year, and now Jack White is sharing a similar sentiment. White is the front man and guitar player of ...

Shhh... you hear that? That's the sound of the record industry grasping at straws. The latest desperate attempt to lure in consumers is selling albums on USB drives. This isn't the first time artists have gone the digital drive route, but the move is getting a renewed push from the record industry. Universal, Warner and EMI have all announced plans to sell music on USB Flash drives. Details are ...

Though iTunes and its music download ilk are certainly where it's at, there's something missing from today's digital music experience. It's the complete lack of packaging. There's nothing cool to look at while you listen; nothing to display on your shelf; nothing to dust off and play for your kids in 20 years. Thankfully, the White Stripes are resolving this issue with their upcoming album, ...