Spin, August 2005: Once Upon A Time In Mexico
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Mexico gig review!

Spin, January 2004: The Best of 2003
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Jack and Meg topped the 40 Best Albums of 2003 with Elephant, as well as scored a No. 3 spot on 20 Best Singles. Jack also gets a mention for Surgical Footage of The Year for his starring role in that finger surgery we all love!

Spin, September,2003: Red, White And Cool
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No longer just the little band that could, The White Stripes have another hit album and are becoming the most celebrated underground band to go pop since Nirvana. How did it all happen? Article was previously published by the Detroit Free Press here.

In the same issue, Jack also topped the cool list. Article is scanned by AnnMarie.

Spin, July, 2003: Fist City Rocker/Masonic Temple Review
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Little snippet about Loretta Lynn’s collaboration with The White Stripes and a review of the gig at Detroit Masonic Temple.

Spin, May 2003
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More on “Elephant” on the May issue of Spin magazine. Says Spin, “Honesty may be the watchword of their music, but it’s not the rule in their interviews.”

Spin, January 2003
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Some weird dude wrote in and said he hasn’t heard of The White Stripes. But no worries, there are some good letters too. Next page is about “A Little Band Revolution.”

Spin, October 2002

Suddenly, Jack and Meg are on covers everywhere. October 2002 sees Jack and Meg posing for Spin with a monkey. Nothing new
in this interview but the pictures are nice to look at.

Spin, September 2002: Top 40 Bands Of 2002
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Thanks to Meredith, the mystery to this article has been solved! Top 40 bands of 2002 and Jack and Meg has gone to 35. Seems like they are more popular in the UK, apparently.

Spin, June 2002: The White Stripes at The Odeon, Cleveland

Other than attending the gig at The Odeon, the writer from Spin also noticed how creepy it is to see “shaggy-haired hipster boys” starring intensely at Meg. Red hot blood is indeed throbing hard in the veins of those boys!

Spin, September 2001: Incoming New Sounds
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Jack White: “Our music has a lot of elements of Broadway and punk coming together.”