“It was a challenge to myself: ‘I’m not gonna have a chorus in this song’”: How Jack White created the riff of the century

Seven Nation Army was so named because the young Jack once misheard the name of the Salvation Army. According to White, the ...
The New York Times

Fifteen of the best football songs of all time, from Seven Nation Army to Freed from Desire

What’s the only thing better than a really good song? A really good football song, of course. The beautiful game has a soundtrack. Some iconic toe-tappers pay tribute to the sport through their lyrics ...

How a 2003 Garage Rock Song’s Simple Riff Became the World’s Favorite Chant

Jack White almost saved The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” for James Bond, but then it became a global chorus that’s ...
Stars and Stripes

Army veteran inspires new song from country singer, a tribute to women in the military

A moving conversation between Army veteran Belle Crause and country music artist Coffey Anderson inspired the creation of “You Can’t Spell Hero Without Her,” a song dedicated to recognizing the ...