The Dead Weather

The Dead Weather
Left to right: Dean Fertita, Jack White, Alison Mosshart and Jack Lawrence, The Dead Weather in 2009.
Left to right: Dean Fertita, Jack White, Alison Mosshart and Jack Lawrence, The Dead Weather in 2009.
Background information
OriginNashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Genres
Years active2009–2015 (on hiatus)
LabelsThird Man
Members
Websitethedeadweather.com

The Dead Weather is an American rock supergroup, formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2009. Composed of Alison Mosshart (of The Kills and Discount), Jack White (of The White Stripes and The Raconteurs), Dean Fertita (of Queens of the Stone Age, Karen O and Iggy Pop) and Jack Lawrence (of The Greenhornes, The Raconteurs and Karen O).[6] The Dead Weather debuted at the opening of Third Man Records' Nashville headquarters on March 11, 2009. The band performed live for the first time at the event, immediately before releasing their debut single "Hang You from the Heavens".

The band's second studio album, Sea of Cowards, was released in 2010, followed by Dodge and Burn in September 2015.

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  2. ^ Coulehan, Eric (August 29, 2013). "Jack White Is Working on New Dead Weather Material". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
  3. ^ a b Rutherford, Kevin (October 2, 2013). "Third Man Records Announce New Dead Weather, Raconteurs Releases". Billboard. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
  4. ^ Michaels, Sean (August 30, 2013). "Jack White resumes work with the Dead Weather". The Guardian. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
  5. ^ Murray, Noel (May 18, 2010). "The Dead Weather: Sea Of Cowards". The A.V. Club. Retrieved July 22, 2015.
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