About The White Stripes
Origin: Detroit, MI
Decades:
Detroit minimalist rock duo (specifically, southwest Detroit minimalist rock duo) the White Stripes -- Jack White, guitar and vocals, Meg White, drums -- formed in 1997 (Bastille Day, to be precise) with the idea of making simple rock & roll music. From the red-and-white peppermint candy motif of their debut singles, self-titled album, and stage show to their on-the-surface rudimentary style, they succeeded wildly and immediately with that mission. Their first recordings were a mix of garage rock, blues, an... Read More
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deannbond007 Monroe, MI |
11.05.08 Damn they are only two people give them a break! Jack plays the guitar piano vocals in one album! Meg does all percusion.They both write the songs. They are both talented and have their OWN sound. GO DETROIT!!!! |
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Rayne Pittsburgh |
09.29.08 when the white stripes enter a room - the sex appeal jumps 1,000 points. meg owes me a kiss from mississippi - jack wrote a check he couldn't cash.. |
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cow town punk fairytopia |
09.26.08 oh yea, white stripes kick ass |
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cow town punk fairytopia |
09.26.08 the hype is that theyre innovative. and it sounds really good even though they dont have a bass. they take 60s type blues and classic rock and they make it where they are, in their own way. |
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WhiteNoize Houston United St... |
09.26.08 I dont really understand all the hype about this band. Sure Jack is a good guitar player but that's about it. |
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antes de que nos ... mexico Mexico |
09.19.08 conquest, muy buena rola |
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paxhen8 United States |
09.13.08 White Stripes great songs thanks jango! |
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patricia Sherwood, OR |
09.09.08 white elephant! |
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Hope Philadelphia, PA |
09.09.08 boring.... drummer sucks and they need a g-damn bass...another guitar wouldn't hurt either...and oh yeah, some catchy songs.... |
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Jackson, MI
have to be in monroe 12/7 till 12/13 would be great to check in a show while there.