The Raconteurs – Jack White, Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence and Patrick Keeler – have tapped nugs.net, the leading live music platform for concert recordings and live streams, to offer free live streams of their upcoming sold-out three-night run at the illustrious Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN this Labor Day weekend on August 29, 30, and 31. Fans can tune into the free live streams at nugs.tv and on The Raconteurs’ YouTube and Facebook channels at 9:00 PM CDT each night. The Raconteurs are currently touring in support of their long-awaited new album, HELP US STRANGER (Third Man Records), the rock band’s third studio LP and first new album in more than a decade. See below for the full list of upcoming tour dates.
The live streams are happening in conjunction with the launch of a Third Man Records live archive audio program to be made available via nugs.net. Starting today, 12 shows from the archives are now available on nugs.net’s live music streaming service as well as a-la-carte downloads, Hi-Res, MQA, and CDs. New shows will be added on Third Man Thursdays, the third Thursday of each month. Today’s releases include a never-before-heard White Stripes show from 1999, The Raconteurs 2006 UK Tour (9 shows), The Dead Weather’s 2009 Mayan show in Los Angeles, and Jack White’s epic 2012 solo live debut, highlighting two sets at his home base stage at Third Man Records Blue Room in Nashville. Additionally, Third Man Records’ Vault members will be able to activate a special introductory 3-month nugs.net streaming app subscription to access all Nugs content for $3.33. Find the Third Man Records Archives at nugs.net/thirdmanrecords. See below for the full list of Third Man performances coming to nugs.net:
The Raconteurs
· October 14, 2006: Glasgow, Scotland (Academy)
· October 15, 2006: Manchester, UK (Manchester Apollo)
· October 18, 2006: Newcastle, UK (Academy)
· October 19, 2006: London, UK (Brixton Academy)
· October 20, 2006: London, UK (Brixton Academy)
· October 22, 2006: Bristol, UK (Colston Hall)
· October 23, 2006: Nottingham, UK (Rock City)
· October 24, 2006: Wolverhamton, UK (Civic Hall)
· October 25, 2006: Liverpool, UK (Liverpool University)
The Dead Weather
· August 26, 2009: Los Angeles, CA (The Mayan)
Jack White
· March 8th, 2012: Nashville, TN (Third Man Records)
The White Stripes
· September 27, 1999: Athens, GA (40 Watt)