Meg & Jack (???) discussing the making of their new album. Plus live return...
[nylonmag.com]
"19.May 07 8:28am
[...] The White Stripes made their live return last night (May 18) at The Cannery Ballroom in Jack White's new hometown Nashville, Tennessee. Announced less than 48 hours prior, the pre-tour show sold out in less than five minutes with fans ecstatic to see the duo perform for the first time since December 2005 - and the first time in Nashville since 2001.
Without an introduction, The White Stripes quietly took the stage and quickly began with a cover of Hank Williams Sr's 'Tennessee Border', a fact not lost on the Tennessee crowd who hooped and hollered their approval. As usual the entire stage was done up in red, white and black, a theme that went so far as to include the stage hands who wore black fedoras with red feathers and even the lighting woman who had dyed her hair red.
Meg White wore a black and white polka dot dress with a red and white polka dot scarf while Jack wore a plain black t-shirt with red trousers and had cut his hair in a way that recalled the his looks on the cover of second album 'De Stijl', possibly in an homage to the band celebrating their tenth anniversary. [...]" [nme.com]
[whitestripes.com] [myspace.com/thewhitestripes]
[nylonmag.com]
"19.May 07 8:28am
[...] The White Stripes made their live return last night (May 18) at The Cannery Ballroom in Jack White's new hometown Nashville, Tennessee. Announced less than 48 hours prior, the pre-tour show sold out in less than five minutes with fans ecstatic to see the duo perform for the first time since December 2005 - and the first time in Nashville since 2001.
Without an introduction, The White Stripes quietly took the stage and quickly began with a cover of Hank Williams Sr's 'Tennessee Border', a fact not lost on the Tennessee crowd who hooped and hollered their approval. As usual the entire stage was done up in red, white and black, a theme that went so far as to include the stage hands who wore black fedoras with red feathers and even the lighting woman who had dyed her hair red.
Meg White wore a black and white polka dot dress with a red and white polka dot scarf while Jack wore a plain black t-shirt with red trousers and had cut his hair in a way that recalled the his looks on the cover of second album 'De Stijl', possibly in an homage to the band celebrating their tenth anniversary. [...]" [nme.com]
[whitestripes.com] [myspace.com/thewhitestripes]
wasix - 21. Mai, 11:39 - [2007 Xtras]