Black Keys keep chuggin' down the road
They got the yearnin'...to bring the rock to your hometown. Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, the bluesome twosome better known as The Black Keys, will continue to soldier on touring through the end of the year. I genuinely admire the Keys' sound, and I know they put on a furiously sweaty, shredding live show. I want to like them even more. I really do. But when I hear their music, a part of me can't help but think of that hilariously awful band Blueshammer from a certain scene in Ghost World. And that leads me to pondering the legitimacy of two Midwestern white dudes appropriating dirty Delta blues. And then my feeble brain starts to hurt from too much thinking.Opening acts lending support on the tour include Dr. Dog and The Black Angels. Dates after the jump...
"Your Touch" video
November 2006
2 - Boston, MA - Avalon Ballroom
3 - New York, NY - Nokia Theatre
4 - Philadelphia, PA - Electric Factory
5, 6 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
8 - Norfolk, VA - The Norva
9 - Carrboro, NC - Cat's Cradle
10 - Atlanta, GA - Variety Playhouse
11 - Nashville, TN - Mercy Lounge
15 - Louisville, KY - Headliners
16 - Covington, KY - Madison Theatre
17 - Columbus, OH - LC Pavilion
18 - Cleveland, OH - Agora Theatre
24, 25 - Chicago, IL - Vic Theater
27 - Madison, WI - Majestic Theater
28 - Milwaukee, WI - The Rave
29 - Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue
30 - Omaha, NE - Sokol Auditorium
December 2006
1 - Lawrence, KS - Granada
2 - St. Louis, MO - Mississippi Nights
3 - Columbia, MO - The Blue Note
5 - Tulsa, OK - Cain's Ballroom
7 - Oklahoma City, OK - Bricktown Ballroom
8 - Dallas, TX - Granada Theatre
9 - Austin, TX - La Zona Rosa
12 - New Orleans, LA - House of Blues
14 - Memphis, TN - Young Ave Deli
16 - Indianapolis, IN - The Vogue
17 - Detroit, MI - Majestic Theatre
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