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The Black Keys returned to the stage for the first time in over a year to play a four-song set during the Triller Fight Club boxing event.

The Black Keys honour their Blues roots with 'Delta Kream' covers album Publish Date Sunday, 18 April 2021, 8:05AM The Black Keys are paying homage to their blues roots with their 10th studio album Delta Kream — a covers collection of Mississippi hill country blues standards, featuring songs by R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, and other artists who have deeply influenced the duo. “We made this record to honor the Mississippi hill country blues tradition that influenced us starting out," guitarist/vocalist Dan Auerbach explained in a statement. "These songs are stil...

'Delta Kream,' band's tenth studio album, is due out May 14 Sarah Grant | April 15, 2021 - 10:07 am Share this article: CREDIT: Joshua Black Wilkins The Black Keys are back with a new video for the single, “Crawling Kingsnake.” The song is a cover of the 1920s Delta blues song, “Crawling King Snake.” The blues song was famously covered by John Lee Hooker in 1949, who reimagined Big Joe Williams’ country-blues version from 1941. “I first heard [John Lee] Hooker’s version in high school,” guitarist-singer Dan Auerbach said in a statement. “My uncle Tim w...

The Black Keys Honor The Blues with ‘Delta Kream’ The Black Keys pay homage to the Delta Blues with their new album ‘Delta Kream’. Dan Auerbach says, “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 instruments. It was a very inspiring session with Pat and me along with Kenny Brown and Eric Deaton in a circle, playing these songs. It felt so natural.” On ‘Delta Kream’ the band performs the mus...

The Black Keys Line Up May Release For Blues Covers Album 'Delta Kream' Friday, 16 April 2021 The Black Keys have shared details of their 10th studio album. 'Delta Kream' will arrive on May 14 via Nonesuch Records and feature 11 Mississippi hill country blues staples that inspired Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney, including songs by R. L. Burnside and Junior Kimbrough, among others. The pair recorded the LP at Auerbach's Easy Eye Sound studio in Nashville, where they were accompanied by Kenny Brown and Eric Deaton, longtime musicians from bands of legendary blues acts. Auerbach sai...