In honor of the album’s 50th anniversary, here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about White Light/White Heat. 1. The album’s ugly and aggressive sound was an intentional reaction against the ...

Later regarded as a massively inspirational work, it was too demanding a prospect when American quartet made it ...

Several years of unrelenting praise has dulled our appreciation of the White Stripes. But “Under Blackpool Lights,” the band’s first ever concert DVD – or live release of any format, for that matter – ...

The Velvet Underground's 'White Light / White Heat' is one of the most confrontational and inspirational second albums ever made by a rock band. Recorded in a matter of days at the end of the summer ...

Detroit's White Stripes -- guitarist-vocalist Jack White and drummer Meg White -- have been making spare, blues-based garage rock for five years. But it wasn't until last year's album "White Blood ...

It's been way too long since the release of Social Distortion's only other '90s release, the solid Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell. And in that eternity, the inimitable band has missed numerous ...

Ergo Phizmiz reinvents the Velvets Nobody had heard anything like White Light/White Heat when the Velvet Underground released it in 1967. And none of the ensuing punk or grunge records it inspired ...

This is an article about The Raconteurs. It only seems to be an article about Jack White, for whom the band is most certainly not, as he has told us many times, a side project. It's been an ...

a bit more concentrated in its fury. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the angry hornet of buzzing guitars, led by Reed’s groundbreaking lead, on “I Heard Her Call My Name.” The subtly different ...