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The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame included White Blood Cells on their "200 Definitive Albums" list. Rolling Stone ranked White Blood Cells and Elephant on their list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time", and named the White Stripes the sixth greatest duo of all time in 2015. The band was nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023 ...
After moonlighting in several underground Detroit bands as a drummer, White founded the White Stripes with fellow Detroit native and then-wife Meg White in 1997. Their 2001 breakthrough album, White Blood Cells, brought them international fame with the single and accompanying music video for "Fell in Love with a Girl".
The group has stated that their band name derived from the Eighteen Visions song "Motionless and White". [ 1 ] Motionless in White was signed to Fearless Records for their first three studio albums ; their fourth album, Graveyard Shift , was released in May 2017 through Roadrunner Records .
Many notable bands originally went by different names before becoming successful. [1] This list of original names of bands lists former official band names, some of them are significantly different from the eventual current names. This list does not include former band names that have only minor differences, such as stylisation changes, with ...
8. Buffalo Springfield. Before he became a successful solo act, Neil Young was a member of the folk-rock group Buffalo Springfield alongside Stephen Stills of Crosby, Stills, and Nash.
Jack Gillis took his wife Meg White’s last name when they married in 1996, but by the time they divorced in 2000, they’d already started the White Stripes, telling the music press that they ...
Meanwhile, Howe & White's ongoing Yes lineup performed Fragile and Drama in their entirety on their April–June, 2016 European tour. Trevor Horn was a guest vocalist for two UK shows, singing "Tempus Fugit". [61] White missed the Summer 2016 tour to recover from back surgery; he was replaced by American drummer Jay Schellen. [62]
The band are known as "The Saboteurs" in the Australian market, due to a Queensland band already using the name "Raconteurs". The Queensland band refused to give up their name for the amount of money they were offered, and instead asked for a higher price from the Raconteurs' record company, who refused to pay the greater amount. [6]