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ON THE SHELF.
NIGEL HOUSE, partner, Rough Trade, Ladbroke Grove, London
"The beginning of the year was crazy, what with all the activities around our 25th anniversary, and winning the Strat Award at the Music Week Awards in March. Although things have quietened down a bit, we are still very busy in the shop.
Recently we've been doing very good business with White Stripes' De Stijl, which has been around since last year. It's one of the best guitar albums we've had for ages. You could call it blues rock with attitude.
There is a lot of interest in Norwegian label Telle, which recently did a deal with Wall Of Sound, and we have just put a single out on our own label for Swedish act Polyester. Polyester's producer, Youth, came into the shop and asked us to give the single a listen and we were impressed. It just so happened that someone from Zomba Music was in at ...
- Def Jux offers pair of ace CDs.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald April 30, 2004 700+ words
MURS "3:16 The 9th Edition" (Def Jux) three stars (out of four) S.A. SMASH "Smashy Trashy"(Def Jux) two and a half stars Def Jux continues to crank out fresh, creative hip-hop made with integrity. Los Angeles rapper Murs made...
- FAME COMES KNOCKING ON WHITE STRIPES DOOR.(What's Happening)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) Ehrbar, Joe July 6, 2001 700+ words
...Jack formed a couple years ago - the White Stripes - would cause such a fuss. As it stands...bigger buzz. Based in Detroit, the White Stripes, who play the Crocodile on Wednesday...swing, and the major labels circling, White Stripes mania seems just moments away. Not...
- White Stripes form unlikely bond with country legend Loretta Lynn.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Crawford, Greg July 7, 2003 700+ words
...relationship being forged between the White Stripes, the red-hot duo that has made Detroit...Coal Miner's Daughter,' " says White Stripes founder Jack White, recalling the...spring, a curious Lynn invited the White Stripes to her Tennessee ranch to get acquainted...
- `Elephant' stomp; The White Stripes' new album matches the hype.(Scene)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Katz, Larry March 28, 2003 700+ words
Byline: Larry Katz The White Stripes' Jack and Meg White must be...disappointment, proof that the White Stripes are an over-hyped music industry...s been easy to believe the White Stripes are a triumph of self-consciously...
- White heat: the White Stripes' 21st century blues. (Cover Story).(Jack...
- Magazine article from: Guitar Player Fox, Darrin June 1, 2003 700+ words
...white-and-red-clad duo, the White Stripes. "But we just ignored the expectations...anticipated albums in recent memory. The White Stripes' last record--2001's White Blood...The blues is an integral part of the White Stripes' universe, and, like their Detroit...
- WHITE STRIPES COMPELLINGLY SHOWS WHAT A DUO CAN DO.(U)(Review)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) September 24, 2003 700+ words
...a dance troupe and fireworks, the White Stripes' Jack White has a solution. Just...highly anticipated moments of every White Stripes concert. But although Jack White stays...guitar players concern regarding how the White Stripes does without one. The group is touring...
- The White Stripes World Premier Michel Gondry Video on www.whitestripes.com;...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 11, 2003 700+ words
The White Stripes Return to the Road this Saturday...masterpiece of video art for The White Stripes' "Hardest Button To Button...creativity that he shares with The White Stripes. Jack White has fully recovered...
- MUSIC: THE WHITE STRIPES: A BIT OF ALL WHITE; Stripes' new album is a...
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) March 29, 2003 700+ words
...GAVIN MARTIN IT IS two years since The White Stripes were hailed as the future of rock and...impassioned performances that has made The White Stripes so thrillingly contemporary. The question...hilariously macho. Elephant confirms The White Stripes are simply in a different class ...
