Petty Fest returns to Los Angeles on Nov. 14 and 15 at the El Rey Theatre! Celebrating the music of Tom Petty, the events’ special guests will include: Patrick Carney of The Black Keys, Nick Valensi and Fabrizio Moretti of The Strokes, Sarah Silverman, Members of Eagles of Death Metal, Harper Simon, Nicole Atkins, Har […]

The Black Keys have to be the hardest working band in the business. From their GRAMMY winning album, Brothers, to their relentless touring and numerous side projects and appearances, Dan Auerbach and Pat Carney are pretty much amazing. It came as no surprise to hear the boys have just finished their seventh studio album, again […]

Just when I though they can’t amaze me anymore, they do. The Black Keys are just fuckin’ the shit. I’m sure you heard of all the rumors of various rap collabos and guess what? It’s all true! Check out what all the hype is about: The revolution will be televised. BlakRoc drops November 27 (Black […]

The Independent Music Awards (IMAs) is an influential and effective international program that helps up-and-coming indie artists blow their shit up! In other words, the IMAs recognize these low profile bands and grants them the opportunity for publicity and exposure with all types of industry movers and shakers, thus making it “BIG” and living happily-ever-after. […]

Those of you that read grimygoods regularly know that I have an affinity towards The Black Keys and all things Dan Auerbach. What can I say? They are at the top of my list and basically kick fuckin ass! Not to mention Dan is a great guy and I am completely and utterly enchanted by […]

Be aware, when you go to Sunset Junction, you’re going to a crazy carnival of fun! No joke … people watching galore. A little to many annoying “hipsters” for me but I sure did have a great time, even though I was deathly tired and felt like a zombie. Good music, good food, good people, […]

The So Co Music Experience in SD was super cool this year, especially since The Black Keys played! I wish we could have gotten there earlier,as I would have loved to have seen Grand Old Party, Kinky and Lady Dottie and The Diamonds, but it was a hell of a busy weekend. Needless to say, […]

oh god, this may be the best Black Keys interview I’v ever watched. The shit is so funny! Between Pat’s hilarious comments and Dan’s incessant laughs, I could not stop laughing! Thought I was gonna pee in my panties. Not to mention, they poke fun at a super lame band (ICP) which I found quite […]

So we already know how fuckin amazing The Black Keys are. I don’t know how Dan and Pat find any time to breathe, let alone produce new music for other bands, with their growing tour schedule. But they have lent their musical mastery to a few good bands. Check out the new collabos they have […]

These guys are epic and bring back the root of what rock n’ roll was made of. If you missed the first half of their entirely SOLD OUT North American Tour, or if you’ve just finally caught on to this inspiring duo, (well you should check out their past 4 albums first off, nothing but […]