In the face of last Tuesday’s strike action, Lauren Down braved the London Underground in her attempts to bring you a report from Brixton Academy frontline.

[Photos] The Black Keys – The Roundhouse, London 23/06/10
Playing their biggest ever London headline show, The Black Keys took London by storm this week. Sophie Barnett captured them in stunning black and white.

The Black Keys – Brothers
It might not be the assault on the senses of their early work, or the hip-hop fuelled twist of their Blackroc project, but Brothers is still a great album according to Rich Hughes.

TLOBF Interview // The Black Keys
With the release of their new album, Brothers, on Monday, there wasn’t a better time to catch up with Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys. Whilst they were delayed in flying over to the UK due to Pat Carney feeling poorly, I fired over some questions relating to their recording process, their influences outside the [...]

The Black Keys reveal new album plans
Brothers will be the new album by The Black Keys, and will be released in May.
Blackroc – Blackroc
Although initially seeming an unnatural and a potentially disastrous project, Blakroc stands out atypically as everything but. Glenn Bloxham-Mundy reviews the Blackroc project.

[Download] BlakRoc: ‘Ain’t Nothing Like You (Hoochie Coo)’
We’re lucky enough to be given the following track as a free download: ‘Ain’t Nothing Like You (Hoochie Coo)’ is taken from the forthcoming Black Keys’ hip-hop collaboration album.

BLAKROC = The Black Keys + Mos Def, RZA, Q-Tip, Raekwon, ODB, Jim Jones & more!
Blackroc is the name of a new collaborative project from The Black Keys featuring a star-studded line-up of hip-hop artists that includes Mos Def, Q-Tip, RZA, Raekwon, Ol’ Dirty Bastard, Pharoahe Monch, Ludacris, Jim Jones, Nicole Wray, NOE and Billy Danze (M.O.P).

Black Keys drummer forms new band…
Patrick Carney has formed a new band of all drummers called Drummer… and he’s playing bass.

Dan Auerbach – Keep It Hid
If, when you hear the words ‘Rhythm And Blues’, you automatically shout “Oh yeah thats like wot Kings Of Leon dus innit?”, then get the fuck off this website. Or listen to Dan Auerbach’s ‘Keep It Hid’ and get an education. Innit.

Dan Auerbach announces trio of dates
The Black Keys main man Dan Auerbach, who’s recently released a solo album, has announced a trio of solo dates in May.
TLOBF.COM :: 2008 Readers Choice Album Of The Year
This year, we’re getting YOU, yes, YOU the reader, to vote for the albums YOU think are the best 2008 had to offer. There is a massive prize up for grabs too!
Black Keys’ Auerbach Unveils Solo Debut
The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach has unveiled plans for a solo album, to be released next year, and a small tour around the U.S.
My Morning Jacket annouce new November UK tour
Not only a load of new UK tour dates for My Morning Jacket, but also a co-headline slot at Brixton Academy with none other than The Black Keys!
The Black Keys – London Astoria 19/05/08 [Photos]
A collection of magnificent shots from a recent Black Keys show in London. All in glorious black and white film.
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