My interview with Sara Quin (@teganandsara.com) is now live. When I launched the @hardestpodtopod.bsky.social last year, one of my lofty goals was to have T&S on the show to discuss the White Stripes' cover of "Walking with a Ghost" And it happened! Watch on youtube: youtu.be/PMr06FeeDUk?...

Walking with a Ghost ft. Sara Quin (Tegan and Sara)

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Discord Addams recently competed on the 18th season of RuPaul's Drag Race and is a massive White Stripes fan. We discuss "Effect and Cause," the final song off Icky Thump, and Discord discusses her career in drag and how Jack White influenced her on the biggest stages. youtu.be/Kfa10ZoPoYU?...

Effect and Cause ft. Discord Addams

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Courtney Presto has made a name for herself exploring the visual language of music through colour and design. After analyzing the White Stripes' album artwork, I had to reach out! We discussed the band's cover of Lord, Send Me an Angel! Watch on Youtube: youtu.be/HyntVWKKHts?...

Lord Send Me An Angel ft. Courtney Presto

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Last Monday, I learned about an exclusive event in Chicago unveiling a collab with Third Man and Beetronics and by Thursday I was on a red-eye flight to Chicago. Why? For the chance to meet Jack White and personally ask him to be a guest on The Hardest Podcast to Podcast. youtu.be/563IbwxpZlg?...

30 Hours in Chicago

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We're covering The Denial Twist this week w/ dear friend, @wrestlingbrain.net's Josh Custodio. We dive into the early demos of the song, the Michel Gondry directed music video, and how this song has not been performed live by Jack White since 07! Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/7o5u...

The Denial Twist ft. Josh Custodio

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We're discussing Offend in Every Way with Kyle Rosse this week. A song that really serves as a diary entry to the awkward confusing teenage eras we all try to navigate through. Watch on YouTube: youtu.be/LxZGiZ4LmjE?...

Offend in Every Way ft. Kyle Rosse

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Our dear friend @bikemelon.bsky.social made his triumphant return to the show discuss a GIGANTIC track off Icky Thump. I'm Slowly Turning Into You is a sludgy catchy monster. Listen on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/2R0K...

Slowly Turning Into You ft. Mike Noble (Hotel Mira)

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The incredible Rob Harvilla joins the podcast this week to discuss one of the White Stripes' signature tracks, the Hardest Button To Button. This episode has it all! A Michel Gondry video, an appearance on the Simpsons and so much more! Watch it on YouTube: youtu.be/HCBWobAVmNw?...

There's no bigger guitar track in the White Stripes' catalogue than "Ball and Biscuit", and I was lucky enough to speak to Brad Tolinski who was the editor-in-chief of Guitar World magazine for 25+ years. We had a great conversation: open.spotify.com/episode/5LwG...

Ball and Biscuit ft. Brad Tolinski

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The incredible Rob Harvilla joins the podcast this week to discuss one of the White Stripes' signature tracks, the Hardest Button To Button. This episode has it all! A Michel Gondry video, an appearance on the Simpsons and so much more! Watch it on YouTube: youtu.be/HCBWobAVmNw?...

The Hardest Button To Button ft. Rob Harvilla

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ELEPHANT MONTH ROLLS ON! We had so much fun talking about the last song off the album. To discuss a song about loving someone like a little brother, I had to get my pals Charlie and Matt Kerr on the show. Listen on Spotify Podcasts! open.spotify.com/episode/3UNO...

It's True That We Love One Another ft. Charlie & Matt Kerr

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We're discussing Hypnotize this week w/ Dwight from The Zolas. This song's only a minute and forty-eight seconds and it doesn't give you a moment to get comfortable. Available on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/4cpr...

Hypnotize ft. Dwight Abell (The Zolas)

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Hell of an episode this week. Ben Blackwell, who co-founded Third Man Records with Jack White, and is the official White Stripes archivist joins the show to talk about Blue Orchid. Ben shares incredible insight on the Get Behind Me Satan sessions. Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/141s...

Blue Orchid ft. Ben Blackwell (The Dirtbombs)

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This week we're discussing "Truth Doesn't Make A Noise" with @gigimarie.music. The song showcases the risks the band took following their first album, and plays off the characters Jack and Meg created. Listen on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/0zAx...

Truth Doesn't Make a Noise ft. Gigi Marie

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Had a blast discussing “Truth Doesn’t Make a Noise” on @hardestpodtopod.bsky.social It’s a song made more relevant as time goes on. Thankful for @officialjackwhite.bsky.social voice & the richness of his work. There’s just so much to consider. I love that. ✨🖤✨ Watch now: youtu.be/0BMjrK905zY?...

Truth Doesn't Make a Noise ft. Gigi Marie

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We're discussing a deep cut and one hell of a live staple this week. The White Stripes loved covering Bob Dylan's "Lovesick" - a cover choice that even popped @nardwuarserviette.bsky.social during their interview! Listen on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/02ay...

Lovesick (Live at the Forum) ft. Kaylie Russell

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We're back! Returning this week w/ You're Pretty Good Looking (For A Girl) featuring Adam Veenendaal from Girlfriends and Boyfriends. REALLY enjoyed this episode. Check it out on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/6XP9...

You're Pretty Good Looking (For A Girl) ft. Adam Vennendaal (Girlfriends and Boyfriends)

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I bought something really cool on Discogs last month... The Dirtbombs/ White Stripe split 7" single from an issue of Multiball Magazine. This is how their amazing song Hand Springs was originally released .. in a Zine about punk rock and pinball. youtu.be/MYvitV9Y0Oc?...

Preview: unboxing Hand Springs/Cedar Point '76 7"

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Our good friend Nate from the band Dead Summer joins us again on the podcast as we discuss the bonkers and rambunctious 'Red Rain' off Get Behind Me Satan. Listen on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/7Mi4...

Red Rain ft. Nate Prevedoros (Dead Summer)

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Who is Rude Rick and why is he so mad at the White Stripes, and protective or his turf on the Southwest side of Detroit? Watch our latest podcast: youtu.be/y0QzMiXPC6E?...

This episode is so fucking good. Dive into the rich history of Rude Rick and the all-time banger that is Red Death at 6:14. open.spotify.com/episode/0t13...

Red Death At 6:14 ft. Matt Kerr (Terrifying Girls High School)

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Our pal Mike Noble (@hotelmira.bsky.social) returns to discuss "There's No Home For You Here" off Elephant. A song that, until he brought up, could very well be the sister song to Dead Leaves and the Dirty Ground. Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6MbS...

There's No Home For You Here ft. Mike Noble (Hotel Mira)

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Hot Hot Heat's Steve Bays joins us to discuss the big one, Seven Nation Army. It was really special to pick his brain and get insight from someone who also wrote gigantic songs in the same decade as the White Stripes Listen on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3VYF...

Seven Nation Army ft. Steve Bays (Hot Hot Heat)

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After being saddled with 'Who's A Big Baby?,' Brett Hornall returns to the show to discuss one of the standout tracks off Get Behind Me Satan. Take, Take, Take. Check it out on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/13q2...

Take, Take, Take ft. Brett Hornall (The Vidos)

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We're discussing "Why Can't You Be Nicer to Me?" on this week's episode w/ photographer Chris Polinsky. A devoted fan who captured the band at a pivotal gig at the Mercury Lounge in NYC and later performing at SNL, where he worked as a photography assistant. open.spotify.com/episode/4b6j...

Why Can't You Be Nicer to Me? ft. Chris Polinsky

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We're talking about "I'm Bound to Pack It Up" w/ Jack FM's Jason Manning. A fantastic track off 2000's De Stijl that showcased early on, just how good Jack and Meg were at the songwriting craft. Listen on Spotify Podcasts: open.spotify.com/episode/7fjp...

I'm Bound to Pack It Up ft. Jason Manning

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It was bound to happen sooner or later... time to discuss the worst White Stripes song of all time "Who's A Big Baby?" While the song is horrible, the conversation with Brett from the Vidos was a treat. Big laughs, Broken Bricks' guitar tabs nostalgia and more! open.spotify.com/episode/5yjg...

Who's A Big Baby? ft. Brett Hornall (The Vidos)

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