The Raconteurs | Guitar World

The many faces of Jack White: the innovator, visionary and gearhead’s story so far

By Jenna Scaramanga published 21 June 22

Jack White is a guitar hero like no other. Here we profile his gear choices, his stylistic curveballs, and find a player whose restless creative vigor drives him on

Jack White with fretless Fender Custom Telecaster Bass

Jack White goes fretless with his new super-cool Fender Custom Telecaster Bass

By Jonathan Horsley published 20 June 22

The bespoke gear aficionado also reveals that he played a fretless Jaco Pastorius signature bass on his forthcoming solo album, Entering Heaven Alive

Jack White Announces New Album, 'Boarding House Reach,' Shares Two New Songs

By Jackson Maxwell published 10 January 18

Jack White Shares New Video, "Servings and Portions from My Boarding House Reach"

By Jackson Maxwell published 12 December 17

Interview: Ricky Skaggs Discusses New Album, 'Music To My Ears,' and Working with Jack White

By Alison Richter published 9 January 13

Video: Watch Jack White on 'Austin City Limits'

By Josh Hart published 7 January 13

After debuting on PBS over the weekend, Jack White's entire episode of Austin City Limits is now streaming in-full online. Watch his full set, recorded in October of 2012, below.

Jack White Premieres "Freedom at 21" Music Video

By Josh Hart published 16 July 12

Jack White has just unleashed his latest video, a Hype Williams-directed affair that sees Jack in a bit of trouble with the law. Check it out below.

Jack White Scores Number One Album in U.K.

By Josh Hart published 30 April 12

As predicted last week, Jack White's debut solo album, Blunderbuss (buy on iTunes), has landed in the No. 1 spot on the charts in the U.K., toppling Adele by a margin of nearly two-to-one.

The Oil Slick: What to Make of Jack White's Solo Album?

By John Grimley published 27 April 12

Video: Jack White Performs on 'The Colbert Report'

By Josh Hart published 27 April 12

Jack White to Write Soundtrack for Disney's 'The Lone Ranger'

By Josh Hart published 25 April 12

On his new album, Blunderbuss, Jack White sings, "But I can't sit still/ Because I know that I will."

Video: Jack White Performs "Sixteen Saltines" and "Freedom at 21" on German TV

By Damian Fanelli published 20 April 12

Jack White is heading back to the States next week, but for the time being, he's still tearing it up in Europe.

Jack White Streaming Debut Solo Album on iTunes

By Josh Hart published 17 April 12

Jack White Debuts "Sixteen Saltines" Music Video

By Josh Hart published 5 April 12

Jack White has just debuted a bizarre new music video for his song "Sixteen Saltines." (Who knew a song called "Sixteen Saltines" would have a weird video?) You can watch the clip below.

Jack White Releases New Single, "Freedom at 21," Via Balloons for April Fools' Day

By Josh Hart published 3 April 12

Jack White on White Stripes Reunion: "Absolutely No Chance"

By Josh Hart published 22 March 12

Jack White may have been a bit reluctant to launch a solo career, but it seems he's perfectly content with the White Stripes being done for good.

Hear Jack White's New Single, "Sixteen Saltines"

By Damian Fanelli published 13 March 12

Jack White is streaming a new song, "Sixteen Saltines," right now at jackwhiteIII.com.

Video: Jack White Performs "Love Interruption" and "Sixteen Saltines" on "Saturday Night Live"

By Josh Hart published 5 March 12

Video: Jack White Stars with Lindsay Lohan in 'Saturday Night Live' Commercial

By Josh Hart published 2 March 12

Jack White Streaming New Song, "Machine Gun Silhouette"

By Josh Hart published 8 February 12

Jack White's first solo single, "Love Interruption," is out now as a 7-inch single and features the B-side "Machine Gun Silhouette," which is now streaming below.