Under orange skies and The Black Keys, Oakland turns blue Conner Smith November 10, 2014 Concerts, Festivals, and Live Reviews, Reviews We're still reeling from the hypnosis that The Black Keys left us in. Monday night in Oakland, the duo demonstrated their incredible ability to stay true to their blues rock roots -- fittingly still turning th...
Blog: The Black Keys’ new single, “Turn Blue” Conner Smith April 17, 2014 Blog Setting into a hypnotic cruise control on an open expanse of endless highway, The Black Keys take us on a slow drive with the title track off their upcoming Turn Blue. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZZUY32iCz...
Blog Week: “Fever” by The Black Keys Conner Smith March 25, 2014 News Editor's note: It's Spring Break at Cal, and we're honoring this week's heed to unwind by posting our music news with a touch of personality. Welcome to Blog Week. After a two-and-a-half year wait, The Black K...
Blog Week: Presenting Dan Auerbach, a new wave renaissance man Conner Smith March 23, 2014 Columns and Opinions Editor's note: It's Spring Break at Cal, and we're honoring this week's heed to unwind by posting our music news with a touch of personality. Welcome to Blog Week. Many know him as the rough-around-the-edge...
