What did The White Stripes lie about?

What did The White Stripes lie about?

White insisted that his drummer was actually his sister, but a Detroit, Michigan, newspaper uncovered the truth in 2002 and printed the couple’s 1996 wedding certificate.

Are The White Stripes actually brother and sister?

When they first rose to fame, the couple famously portrayed themselves as brother and sister, but most music fans now know they were in fact husband and wife. On 30 March 2001, the Detroit Free Press ran a story on the city’s hottest new band.

Why did Jack and Meg break up?

She was struggling, he was struggling, and the relationship that was so bizarre and strange to the rest of the world had finally reached a point where not even the two involved could figure it out anymore. So they called it quits. According to Jack, Meg’s solidarity means that they rarely speak to each other anymore.

Why did Meg leave White Stripes?

The band was something beautiful, so they decided not to ruin that and preserve its status. In a 2012 interview with The New York Times, Jack said that breaking up the band was Meg’s idea. “I think she felt like it was time for us to move on and do other things.”