Jun 25 2007

Interview with Jack White of The White Stripes

Category: Uncategorizeddryvetyme @ 19:42

“Maybe now with the state of the music industry they’ll start spending less on albums and people will go back to reality. They should put up a plaque in every studio that says, “The Beatles recorded Revolver and Sgt. Pepper on four tracks.” That’ll clear everyone’s head.” — Jack White of The White Stripes

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If the above quote doesn’t get you interested in all that Jack has to say in this interview with Pitchfork Magazine regarding recording, touring, the state of the American music scene, and so much more, well, then you have no musical soul. Enjoy!

(BTW — this interview has really made my birthday. Coupled with the Joanna interview from last week, Pitchfork has been rather nice to me recently. Now, if they’ll just give me a job….)

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Oh, and if you have yet purchased Icky Thump, the band’s new album, then you’re missing out on a great record.

2 Responses to “Interview with Jack White of The White Stripes”

  1. Nate says:
    He looks a lot better with the facial hair… :D
  2. APN says:
    Jack & I share at least that one common trait — we both gain about 5 years age-wise when we’re sporting facial hair.
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