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For those unfamiliar with The White Stripes’ origins and trajectory, here’s a crash course: In the mid- to late 1990s, Jack White asks his then-wife, Meg, to drum a simple beat in their ...
Everything old is new again, at some point — and at this late date, it’s a fierce debate over how strong Meg White’s drumming chops were during her 1997-2011 tenure in the White Stripes.The ...
For years, Meg White has been unfairly dismissed as a "bad drummer," with critics overlooking her unique style and essential role in The White Stripes’ raw, minimalist sound. But Jack White ...
On Wednesday, Jack White posted a photo of Meg White, her hair tossed over her face, at the drums. “To be born in another time, any era but our own would’ve been fine. 100 years from now, 1000 ...
Meg White has disappeared from being a musician, and looking back at what music journalists said about her in the early 2000s, it’s no surprise. She faced a tidal wave of sexism back then, ...
After a viral tweet that called Meg White a ’terrible’ drummer, Questlove, Jack White’s ex-wife, and now Jack himself have spoken.
Jack White’s second ex-wife, Karen Elson, tweeted: “Not only is Meg White a fantastic drummer, Jack also said the White Stripes would be nothing without her.
It’s been over a decade since we’ve heard from the elusive White Stripes drummer. Could renewed attention over a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nomination coax her back into the spotlight?
Jack White dedicated a poem on Wednesday to his former wife and bandmate, Meg White, after a journalist posted a disparaging tweet about the White Stripes drummer that went viral.
In a 2002 interview, Meg White said of the criticism she faced, “I appreciate other kinds of drummers who play differently, but it’s not my style or what works for this band.I get [criticism ...
It’s 2023, and the internet has dredged up the debate over Meg White’s drumming abilities, thanks to a thoughtless tweet. White, who helped craft the White Stripes’ raw and raucous sound ...