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The Black Keys

Rock from United States

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About The Black Keys

The Black Keys are a blues-rock duo consisting of Daniel "Dan" Auerbach (vocals and guitar) and Patrick "Pat" Carney (drums) from Akron, Ohio. The band's name was inspired by a artist friend of the band in Akron with schizophrenia , who used the term "black keys" to describe things he disliked or people he did not trust. A double meaning lies in the fact that the black keys of a piano comprise a pentatonic minor scale when starting on A#, which is often associated with blues and rock music. The band is frequently compared to The White Stripes - another blues based low fidelity musical...

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