The Joe Rogan Experience - Episode 1815
The Black Keys are guitarist/vocalist Dan Auerbach and drummer Patrick Carney. Their new album "Dropout Boogie" is available on May 13.
What would it be like to interview one of your favorite bands? I certainly don't know, and I am more than a little low-key jealous Rogan got to hang with The Black Keys!
The episode kicks off with a lengthy story about how they met and got their start. This showcases the benefit of a three-hour format like the JRE - where else can you just listen to musicians tell their story uninterrupted and unpressed for time?
Timestamps
3:00 How they got their name “The Black Keys”
11:00 Credit fate for how The Black Keys banded together
22:00 Live music culture
31:00 Everyone’s acting crazy because they’re hopped up on meds
52:00 The CIA’s Operation Midnight Climax
1:03:00 The fellas talk about the nature of all kinds of animals; dolphins, cats, snakes, alligators, owls, etc
1:38:00 How To make a song a Hit
1:47:00 JFK Conspiracies
1:54:00 Are these electric cars gonna end up causing cancer?
2:05:00 The cheaper labor countries are fucked
2:13:00 Why couldn’t we get COVID treatment early on?
2:29:00 How they design their tour locations and balance family time
2:39:00 Dystopian clothing and the future of humans: sleep paralysis or demons?
2:52:30 Johnny Depp
3:14:15 Ghosts and mental trickery
3:18:30 Russia v Ukraine & powerful military tech
3:30:00 Mass Manipulation
3:35:00 Aliens
3:39:00 Water-powered cars
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