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Apr 15, 2021 1:21 PM Jason Manning ALBUM HONORS MUSIC OF MISSISSIPPI HILL COUNTRY BLUES, R. L. BURNSIDE & JUNIOR KIMBROUGH, AMONG OTHERS WHO HAVE INFLUENCED THE BLACK KEYS. It arrives in full, May 14th.   Auerbach says of the album, “We made this record to honor the Mississippi hill country blues tradition that influenced us starting out. These songs are still as important to us today as they were the first day Pat and I started playing together and picked up our instrument...

Its now been 20 years since Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney formed one of the biggest rock acts of the 21st century — The Black Keys — and 10 since they moved their band from Akron, Ohio to Nashville.  Next month, the duo goes all the way back to their beginnings with their 10th studio album, "Delta Kream," arriving May 14. The 11-song collection is a tribute to the Mississippi hill country blues that informed the bands first steps, with covers of standards by Junior Kimbrough, R.L. Burn...

The Black Keys Announce New Covers Album ‘Delta Kream’ & Share Single Apr 15, 2021 Advertisement The Black Keys announced a tribute album to Mississippi hill country blues, Delta Kream, set for release on May 14 through Nonesuch Records. Guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney also shared a cover of Junior Kimbrough’s version of “Crawling Kingsnake.” As a band that draws heavily from the blues, The Black Keys wanted to pay homage to a number of the artists that influenced ...

Out on May 14th, Delta Kream was recorded in a matter of 10 hours spread across two afternoons, with Patrick Carey and Dan Auerbach joined by Kenny Brown and Eric Deaton, long-time members of the bands of blues legends including R. L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough. Dan Auerbach comments: “We made this record to honor the Mississippi hill country blues tradition that influenced us starting out. These songs are still as important to us today as they were the first day Pat and I started playing ...

Rock duo The Black Keys go all the way back to their bluesy beginnings with their 10th studio album, "Delta Kream."

For the first time in nearly two months, Ballad Health was treating more than 100 people hospitalized with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on Monday, worrying hospital officials and prompting renewed concerns about the impact another increase in hospitalizations will have on healthcare workers who’ve battled the virus for more than a year now. “It’s really hard on the team,” Ballad’s Chief Infection Prevention Officer Jamie Swift said. “They’ve come through t...

It’s been nearly six months since Laila Cowell tested positive for the novel coronavirus. “My initial symptoms were not at all alarming, I had lost my taste and smell, I had a fever, aches and pains and generally (was) weak and short of breath,” Cowell said during a press conference Monday morning. “I felt unwell, but not so ill that I needed to seek care in a hospital, and I took care of myself at home and fully expected to return to life as normal within two weeks. “B...

Blues And Soul Sensation Robert Finley Announces New LP, ‘Sharecropper’s Son’ The autobiographical album, which was produced by Dan Auerbach, is out May 21. Published on Sharecropper’s Son. Available on May 21 via Easy Eye Sound, the autobiographical project was co-written and produced by Auerbach, who declared Finley to be “the greatest living soul singer.” Ahead of the album, Finley is sharing the expressive “Souled Out on You” – a captivating first taste of Sharecropper�...

Tennessee will expand vaccine eligibility statewide to residents 65 and older and those in phase 1b of the state’s coronavirus vaccination plan beginning Monday.

Northeast Tennessee reported a net increase of 219 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infections on Thursday, its most in nearly two weeks, causing its seven-day new case rate to increase for the second-consecutive day. As of Thursday, the region was averaging 135.5 new cases per day over the last week, up from a low of 116.1 on Tuesday but still below last week’s high of 160. Sullivan County reported the most new cases with 89, while Carter County (+51) was the only other to report more than 50...