
Hot on the heels of producing Dr. John's successful comeback album, Black Keys' Dan Auerbach isn't going to just spend all his time conquering stadiums with the his band: He's been announced as the producer on the sophomore album from garage rock shit-starter Hanni El Khatib. Khatib's old-school riffage dovetails nicely with Auerbach's usual sound, so the pairing makes total sense. It's due out later this year. [Billboard]