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“It was just a challenge to myself: ‘I’m not gonna have a chorus in this song. See if I can get away with it’”: How Jack White created the guitar riff of the century – and what is a Seven Nation Army, anyway?

"It's the kind of riff you figure out when you're learning how to play guitar"

MusicRadar

Jack White review – rock’n’roll showman makes believers of us all

Touring his 2024 solo album No Name in a barnstorming gig, the former White Stripe plays fast and loose with the truth but is absolutely the real deal

The Guardian - UK

Jack White review – do whatever you can to get a ticket

White shimmies, pouts, stomps and solos wildly through his best music since the end of the White Stripes, reclaiming his place in the pantheon

The Guardian - AU

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Tall tales, campfire singalongs and Oldham slang: the White Stripes’ 20 best songs – ranked!

As Meg White turns 50, we select the ‘sibling’ duo’s finest tracks, from garage rockers to childlike rhymes and de facto sports anthems

The Guardian - UK

The White Stripes drop Trump lawsuit

In August, Jack White had said, "Oh . . . Don't even think about using my music, you fascists"

Salon

The White Stripes drop lawsuit against Trump campaign for unauthorised Seven Nation Army use

The move follows a bitter Instagram post by Jack White condemning what the US can expect from choosing ‘a known, obvious fascist’

The Guardian - UK

Jack White review – virtuoso noisemaker delivers in riotous style

White and his band sound like a hooligan Rage Against the Machine or a basement-dwelling AC/DC

The Guardian - UK

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White Stripes sue Trump for song use

Jack threatened legal action against Trump last month saying, "Don't even think about using my music, you fascists"

Salon

“This machine sues fascists”: It’s The White Stripes vs Donald Trump

Jack White sues Donald Trump

MusicRadar

White Stripes sue Donald Trump for ‘flagrant misappropriation’ of their song ‘Seven Nation Army’

‘This machine sues fascists’ wrote White

The Independent UK

White Stripes sue Trump over ‘flagrant misappropriation’ of hit song

Band accuse campaign of unauthorised use of Seven Nation Army and seek ‘significant monetary damages’

The Guardian - AU

The 25 most overrated albums ranked, from The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper to Nirvana’s In Utero

THE COUNTDOWN: Sometimes critical hysteria hits, and records are hoisted into positions of historic importance. The Independent’s music team have chosen the most undeserving – you’ll probably disagree with every single one...

The Independent UK

Jack White: No Name review – terrific surprise album is his most White Stripes-esque solo release

Originally handed out to customers at his record shop in an unmarked sleeve, White’s latest was bootlegged online and now gets an official release. Every one of his fans needs to track down this uncut gem

The Guardian - UK

Trunk Rock: The White Stripes, Elephant, and the seven note riff that shook the world

Released on April 1, 2003, The White Stripes' fourth album Elephant confirmed the little band with the big sound as one of the world's most vital and thrilling rock acts

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Celebrate 20th anniversary of White Stripes' 'Elephant' Saturday at Third Man Records

DETROIT — This week in 2003, Jack and Meg White of Detroit duo the White Stripes were getting ready to release their fourth studio album, the Grammy Award-winning "Elephant."

The Guardian - UK

A beach mystery, a much-loved drummer and chatbots galore – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a centenary celebration poem written by AI. How will you fare?

MusicRadar

Nandi Bushell pays tribute to Meg White with screaming Seven Nation Army cover

"Meg and Jack White wrote some of the best songs in rock history…My screams are for you Meg!"

Louder

Nandi Bushell pays homage to Meg White with Seven Nation Army cover punctuated by screams

"My screams are for you Meg! You are and always will be my role model and hero!" - Nandi Bushell

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Tom Morello sets "fools" straight on Meg White debate

Rage Against The Machine star Tom Morello hails White Stripes' Meg as "one of the greatest drummers in the history of rock n roll"

The Guardian - UK

Why are women so marginalised by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?

Barely 8% of its inductees are female. The canon-making doesn’t just reek of sexist gatekeeping, but also purposeful ignorance and hostility

Los Angeles Times

Jack White pens poetic ode to Meg White after White Stripes drummer was maligned

Jack White dedicated a poem on Wednesday to his former wife and bandmate, Meg White, after a journalist posted a disparaging tweet about the White Stripes drummer that went viral.

Tribune News Service

Commentary: Was the White Stripes’ Meg White a great, or awful, drummer? Online controversy begs question: What year is this?

What decade is this?

The Guardian - UK

Jack White defends Meg White’s drumming with poem addressing critics

After a US political reporter questioned the impact of the drummer’s style on the White Stripe’s legacy, White, Questlove and Karen Elson rushed to her defence

The Independent UK

Karen Elson jumps in to defend Meg White against critic: ‘Keep my ex-husband’s ex-wife name out your mouth’

‘Not only is Meg White a fantastic drummer, Jack also said the White Stripes would be nothing without her,’ Elson said

The Guardian - UK

‘I thought I’d end up running an upholstery shop’: Jack White on the White Stripes, bar brawls and fame

As one half of the White Stripes, the Detroit musician conquered the world. He has since played in other bands, opened record shops and worked with country legend Loretta Lynn. After a busy lockdown, he is back with two new solo albums

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