Jack White, “No Name.” Capitalism makes a product out of everything. We don’t just purchase clothing, food and all of the other stuff we need to survive. Capitalism also sells us notions about who we are, what we want, and — ironically — even how to resist the system.…

Jack White, “ENTERING HEAVEN ALIVE.” When I was a kid, lots of people told me I wasn’t “living up to my potential.” Sure, I was lazy and unmotivated, but I used to wonder what living up to someone’s potential would really even look like. Well, Jack White is here…

Jack White, “Fear of Dawn.” Jack White is a little like Madonna. The iconoclastic rock musician is a stylistic chameleon whose look and sound have evolved over the his 20-year run in the spotlight. But White’s latest album, Fear of the Dawn, makes it clear that if his eccentric…

Dire Straits perform in Drammenshallen, Norway on Oct.. 22, 1985. Photo: Helge Øverås/Wikicommons. There’s still a war going on, and the plague is ongoing, and it’s 70 degrees out which means it’s gonna be like 115 during the summer. That means I don’t want to talk about current events.…

As a teen, Adia Victoria loved Nirvana and Fiona Apple. It wasn’t until she left South Carolina for New York that she discovered the blues through Caucasian, male-led bands like The Black Keys and The White Stripes. Adia Victoria, Madi Sipes and the Painted Blue 7.30 p.m., Saturday Bottom…

  Illustration: Vivian Shih It’s “love and hate” week at RIFF. We’ve taken on the theme of Valentine’s Day to talk about both sides of love. We’re starting off with my favorite love songs, but there are some caveats: These are only since 1980. There’s a whole bunch of really…