Did The White Stripes write Seven Nation Army?

Why did Jack White write seven nations?

It was about gossip, the spreading of lies and the other person’s reaction to it. It came from a frustration of watching my friends do this to each other. In the end, it started to become a metaphor for things I was going through. But I never set out to write an expose on myself.

Who created 7 Nation Army?

Jack White
Seven Nation Army

“Seven Nation Army”
Length 3:52
Label V2 XL Third Man
Songwriter(s) Jack White
Producer(s) Jack White

Did they use a bass in Seven Nation Army?

Although it sounds like a bass guitar (an instrument the group had never previously used), the sound is actually created by running Jack White’s semi-acoustic, 1950s-style Kay Hollowbody guitar through a DigiTech Whammy pedal set down an octave.

Who covers Seven Nation Army?

The White Stripes
Rockin’1000, billed as “the biggest rock band on earth,” lived up to its name by assembling an immense crowd of musicians to cover The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army.” The performance took place at the Orogel Stadium in Cesena, Italy, on July 24 in front of an audience of 15,000 people.

Who were The White Stripes?

Jack WhitePiano
Meg White
The White Stripes/Members

Why is Seven Nation Army so catchy?

And at social gatherings, it’s the riff that everyone is singing. When there are words, everyone has to know them to join in. But when the entire song repeats the same seven notes on a loop, anyone can join in. And that’s likely why it became such a big hit — it spreads through a crowd like a wildfire.

Is Meg White related to Jack White?

She and Jack publicly portrayed themselves as siblings, but public records revealed in 2001 that they had married in 1996 and divorced in 2000, before the White Stripes became popular.

What was the White Stripes lie?

Even after the news broke, the White Stripes stuck to their story, insisting that the marriage certificate was fake. In an interview a few months later, an exasperated Chuck Klosterman asked about six variations of the question: “But why do you still tell people you’re siblings?”

What did the White Stripes lie about?

That’s what Jack was afraid of. He lied about them being brother and sister because he was afraid the band would become more about public relationship drama than the music itself. Interestingly, it’s thanks to their marriage that they named the band the White Stripes.

Why did The White Stripes break up?

In a surprise news posting on Jack White’s Third Man Records website, The White Stripes officially announced that they have broken up. “The reason is not due to artistic differences or lack of wanting to continue,” the post reads. “Nor any health issues as both Meg and Jack are feeling fine and in good health.

Are White Stripes married?

She and Jack publicly portrayed themselves as siblings, but public records revealed in 2001 that they had married in 1996 and divorced in 2000, before the White Stripes became popular….

Meg White
Associated acts The White Stripes Jack White

What was The White Stripes lie?

Even after the news broke, the White Stripes stuck to their story, insisting that the marriage certificate was fake. In an interview a few months later, an exasperated Chuck Klosterman asked about six variations of the question: “But why do you still tell people you’re siblings?”

Is Jack White and Meg White siblings?

Heather WhiteMeg White / Siblings

Did Jack White marry his sister?

Jack and Meg White got married in 1996 and divorced in 2000. They started the band while married, but wouldn’t see any success until after their divorce. Still, their relationship was more than amicable.

Is Meg White still drumming?

Is Meg White still drumming? We haven’t heard of Meg for a few years now. As we know, she doesn’t have health issues anymore that caused the tour break before, but she is not drumming for any band currently.