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Dan Auerbach

Daniel Quine Auerbach (born May 14, 1979) is an American musician. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for The ... More »Daniel Quine Auerbach (born May 14, 1979) is an American musician. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio. He is married to Stephanie Gonis, with whom he has a daughter, Sadie Little Auerbach, born in 2008. Daniel Quine Auerbach is the son of Charles Auerbach (b. about 1950) and Mary Little Quine (b. about 1948). Auerbach grew up in a family with musical roots. His first cousin once removed is the late Robert Quine. Auerbach became infatuated with blues music after listening to his father's old vinyl records during his childhood. He was influenced early-on by his mother's side of the family, notably his uncles who played bluegrass music. Auerbach described himself as a normal teenager in high school who smoked marijuana and captained his high school soccer team. He was heavily influenced by Junior Kimbrough in college, eventually resulting in him dropping out to pursue the guitar more seriously. "I... [ Wikipedia ]

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Microsoft, other tech firms rich in potential intelligence

“It’s hard to speculate about exactly how the intelligence community uses data or what generates the most valuable leads,” said Dan Auerbach, staff technologist with the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a San Francisco-based organization that’s been in the forefront of fighting for users’ ...

What We Still Don't Know About PRISM

ByDan Auerbach

A lot remains uncertain about the number of users affected by the NSA PRISM surveillance program that is taking place, the extent to which companies are involved, and how the NSA handles this sensitive data. Here are some of the biggest unresolved questions. Does the NSA regularly collect and ...

Valerie June Talks 'Pushin' Against a Stone'

I think that's because there were so many producers and musicians from different backgrounds," she says of the album, produced by Dan Auerbach (Black Keys), Kevin Augunas (Florence + the Machine) and Peter Sabak. "Instead of me saying 'No, it's my record. We have to do it my way, I just ...

Justin Davidson on the Nomadic Guitarist Bombino

Nonesuch signed him, and the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach volunteered to produce his next album in his Nashville studio, a technological wonderland that wowed Bombino with its vintage amps and versatile session musicians. Nomad is tasteful, evocative, and sleek, but something has gotten lost ...

NSA honing sophisticated skills to mine its vast data

“More and more services like Google and Facebook have become huge central repositories for information,” said Dan Auerbach, a technology analyst with the Electronic Frontier Foundation. “That’s created a pile of data that is an incredibly attractive target for law enforcement and ...

Pissed off, paranoid over government snooping? Here's how to block Big Brother

According to Dan Auerbach at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, it can no longer be business as usual on the Net. If you stay logged in to Facebook and Google to make it easier on you, stop and make friends with “E2E” (or end to end encryption). For your information, Facebook or Google ...

The Suburbs; Zac Brown Band; Gogol Bordello; Rachael Yamagata; Mount Kimbie; Frank Turner and the Sl...

Opening is Niger-based musician Bombino, who blends the music of his homeland with fuzzy psychedelic blues; the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach produced his sophomore album "Nomad," released in March. Sometimes, as a country singer who knew from experience put it, it's hard to be a woman. It's ...

Grace Potter & Nocturnals burn bright

Witness the Vermont band’s fifth and most recent album, last year’s “The Lion The Beast The Beat,” which features three songs co-written with Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys. It makes nods to The Doors, Talking Heads, George Harrison and Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, to cite some key ...

Catching Up With Patrick Sweany :: Music :: Features :: Paste

Paste: Was this one produced by Dan Auerbach as well? What is your relationship with him? Sweany: Dan recorded and produced Every Hour is a Dollar Gone in 2007 in his basement studio in Akron. Joe V. McMahan produced and engineered That Old Southern Drag in 2011 and this album...

What Happens When 30 Craft Distillers Descend on Capitol Hill?

I vaguely remember being told last night that Danes call a hangover "carpenters in the... Full Article at National Journal Are the Black Keys, or more specifically Dan Auerbach, trying to take over the world? Auerbach’s production is in demand as his band's popularity soars, and ...

Wu-Tang, Odd Future, Neptunes Team Up for Bonnaroo Superjam

Year after year, folks like the Black Keys' Dan Auerbach or the Roots' ?uestlove assemble a crack team of cross-genre players to execute an improv-heavy set — it's a reliable thrill that sometime delivers massive dividends. To wit, D'Angelo made a surprise appearance last year and led ...

Bombino: The Music is Political

Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys invited him to his studio in Nashville, where he found the exact opposite of his home terrain: a soundproofed wonderland of new technology and vintage amps, and the rich, moist petri dish of Delta blues, country and southern rock. Bombino had been reared on ...

Bonnaroo interview: JEFF the Brotherhood discuss their two Bonnaroo sets

With the 2012 release of "Hypnotic Nights", produced by The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach, JEFF the Brotherhood has built a massive cult following through relentless touring and a strong live show. Now JEFF the Brotherhood has two chances at Bonnaroo to make a new slate of fans. We sat down ...

Blues Rocker Patrick Sweany to Release "Close to the Floor" on July 16 @ARTISTdirect

Two years later, he formed an electric trio by the name of The Patrick Sweany Band that featured a rotating cast of guitarists, including Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys. "Dan's dad used to bring him out to my Monday night residency in Kent, Ohio in the early 2000's and would sit ...

The Black Angels + Hanni El Khatib: 17 May 2013

California rocker Hanni El Khatib has just released his second album Head in the Dirt, produced by Dan Auerbach from the Black Keys, and he’s generating a fair amount of buzz himself. This is partly evidenced by the sexy motorcyle action video for “Family”, the first single that’s been ...

HANNI EL KHATIB RELEASES VIDEO FOR 'PENNY'

What he doesn’t know about the blues isn’t worth knowing - and when you enlist rawest producer on the block The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach to ‘polish things up a bit’, you know you’re in for a filthy ride. Call it kismet. Since the release of his debut album Will The Guns Come Out everyone ...

Blues musician Patrick Sweany hits Alive After Five

Sweany is a road-tested, thirtysomething performer with big-time fans and friends like The Black Keys' Dan Auerbach, who used to play guitar in Sweany's band: "Dan's dad used to bring him out to my Monday night residency in Kent, Ohio, in the early 2000s and he would sit in," ...

The Infinite Cool of the Legendary Dr. John

True to that statement, he collaborated with The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach to produce and play on his latest album, Locked Down. The album, a stunning, highly celebrated set of rock and afro-beat richness, took home a Grammy. ”If someone ever say they expect me to do something… they ...

Murica Fest with Oblivians – Intelligence, Milk Music, Destruction Unit, Fuzz

Desperation was produced by band-member Greg Cartwright (with special help from Doug Easley) and engineered by Collin Dupuis at Dan Auerbach’s Easy Eye Sound in Nashville, TN. In addition to the three members, the 14-track album features special guests Mr. Quintron and Miss Pussycat on ...

Music :: Bombino: Journeys of a Global Nomad :: Shepherd Express: Milwaukee's best guide to events,...

So for me to be earning my living with my guitar, and to provide for my family like this, it is really a dream.” Like his previous album, which was recorded by American documentary filmmaker Ron Wyman, he was supported by an American collaborator: Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach. ...

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