“Just because I say I have a way of doing things doesn’t mean that I think that EVERYONE should do it the same way”., per NME.
“I didn’t say that I think Taylor Swift’s music was ‘boring’ or whatever click bait the net is trying to scrape together,’ wrote White in a since-deleted Instagram post. separately, Rolling Stone reported.
The SoCal Angle
Jack White, a blues icon whose distinctive guitar work has long resonated with Los Angeles’ discerning rock scene, is back in the news. While his recent comments about Taylor Swift’s pop sound might seem worlds away from his own gritty blues roots, his influence on independent music continues to inspire artists across the Southland.
Last updated March 10, 2026.