The Black Keys go platinum

Ohio duo received a gift while visiting these shores...

The Hot Press Newsdesk, 24 Aug 2012

The Black Keys were presented with platinum discs for their current album El Camino

Receiving the platinum disc means that the band sold 15,000 albums or more in Ireland. Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney were presented with the discs in the O2 before their performance on Wednesday.

Feast your eyes on photos from The Black Keys gig here.

The next single to be taken from the album will be ‘Little Black Submarines'. Check it out

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