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The Raconteurs

Formed: 2005 in Detroit, MI

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Styles: Garage Rock Revival, Pop Underground, Alternative Pop/Rock, Indie Rock

Group Members: Brendan Benson, Jack White, Jack Lawrence, Patrick Keeler

Biography: A self-described "new band made up of old friends," the Raconteurs feature the White Stripes' Jack White and power pop maestro Brendan Benson on vocals, keyboards, and guitars, and the Greenhornes' drummer Patrick Keeler and bassist Jack Lawrence as the group's rhythm section. The idea for the band began ...Read full biography

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Consolers of the Lonely

Released: 2008

Label: Warner Bros./Third Man

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Anybody who has followed Jack White's online screeds and offstage brawls knows that the White Stripes' mastermind can tend to get a little, well, defensive when he's challenged (and sometimes even when ...Read full review

Broken Boy Soldiers

Released: 2006

Label: V2 Records/WEA Distribution

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It's hard to call the Raconteurs a genuine supergroup since there's only one true rock star in the quartet: the White Stripes' eccentric mastermind Jack White. Sometime between the recording of the Stripes' ...Read full review

More The Raconteurs albums: Main Albums (2), Singles & EPs (11)

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