Alison Mosshart

Jack White doesn't talk to Meg much

Music Gossip

20 Apr 2012

Jack White and Meg White haven't spoken much since the White Stripes split up. The duo called time on the band in February 2011 and the guitarist has since recorded a solo album 'Blunderbuss', while drummer Meg has stepped out of the spotlight to…

The Kills become more Anglo-American

Music Gossip

8 Apr 2011

The Kills had become more English and more American before recording their fourth album. While singer Alison Mosshart toured the US with her other band, The Dead Weather, musical partner Jamie Hince spent his time in his native London, which gave…

The Kills: Blood Pressures

Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince deliver a stirring slice of art-rock

24 Mar 2011

(Domino) More well known these days for their dalliances with Jack White (musical) and Kate Moss (marital), Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince make a long-awaited return to The Kills after a three-year break. Throughout Blood Pressures there are…

Jay-Z fan Alison Mosshart

Music Gossip

12 May 2010

Alison Mosshart is influenced by Jay-Z. The Dead Weather singer - who is also a member of The Kills with Jamie Hince - has fallen in love with the rapper's music and listened to it a lot while she was recording the Dead Weather's upcoming second LP…

The Dead Weather's vampire tendencies

Music Gossip

28 Apr 2010

The Dead Weather don't like playing festivals because it means they have to appear in the light. The 'Treat Me Like Your Mother' band - which includes Jack White of the White Stripes and Alison Mosshart of The Kills - don't reckon their music…

The Kills struggle for new direction

Music Gossip

27 Apr 2010

Alison Mosshart struggled to find a new direction for the next The Kills album. The singer and her musical partner Jamie Hince have constantly challenged themselves with their music but struggled with their forthcoming fourth album because of their…

The Dead Weather

The HMV Picture House, Edinburgh, Thu 22 Oct

6 Nov 2009

Jack White’s third creative outlet made a blistering debut in Scotland with a night of growling scuzzy, fuzzy rock. The Dead Weather play it harder, faster and looser than even The White Stripes or The Raconteurs. This time calling on The Kills’ Alison…

The Kills

16 Apr 2008

Being as cool as The Kills must be exhausting at times. They have thrived since they emerged amid the flurry of ‘The’ bands that brought us, among others, The Strokes. Happily, however, they’ve surpassed their lethargic contemporaries and are here with…

Kate Moss joins The Kills in Edinburgh

16 Apr 2008

Supermodel Kate Moss watched her fiance Jamie Hince's band The Kills in action on Wednesday night, as their current UK tour kicked off in Edinburgh. The Anglo-American duo of guitarist Hince and singer Alison Mosshart, who recently released their…