Duo also covered how they chose their band name and why they haven't added any other permanent members.
Despite reaching the height of rock stardom over the past 22 years,have rarely strayed too far from their roots. Even as they racked up massive hits such as “Tighten Up” and “Lonely Boy” and four Grammy wins across 12 studio albums, their love of the blues remains prevalent in their music.
Indeed, it wasn’t blues-influenced rock artists such as Eric Clapton or the Rolling Stones who inspired singer/guitarist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney to form a band in their hometown of Akron, Oh. Instead, they bonded over Mississippi blues label Fat Possum Records and artists such as R.L. Burnside, Junior Kimbrough, and T-Model Ford., the duo joined Eliot and Olive Goldberg on SPIN’s, a new podcast where musicians discuss the impact key artists have made on their lives and careers.
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