Karen Elson
The Ghost Who Walks

With her blazing red hair, alabaster skin, and shaved eyebrows, Karen Elson was a remarkable presence in glossy ads and fashion spreads throughout the...

You may or may not know that Karen Elson is not only a supermodel but Jack White's wife, so the pressure for her record to be superb was probably a li...

Ex-supermodel Karen Elson used to sing in a political cabaret troupe, but that’s not why you’ve heard of her. Back in 2005, she married Jack White, an...

If we know one thing for sure about starlet-turned-musician stories, it's that they always begin with disbelief and doubt. No one would have predicted...

When supermodels make albums (sounds like some scary reality TV show, don’t it), they tend to serve as therapeutic respites from the noisy world of e...

The album starts out with title track ‘The Ghost Who Walks’, and immediately establishes terrain that is typically vintage and full of haunting imager...

I’m trying to think of a parallel, or at least an album that could help to set the scene, not just for the introduction to Karen Elson, but to help de...

Karen Elson is in a tough spot. Not your average singer-songwriter, she is both supermodel and wife to Jack White of the White Stripes, Dead Weather, ...

International supermodel. Wife of Jack White. Yes, it’s tempting to dismiss Karen Elson’s debut as an exercise in nepotism and brand-stretching. Unfor...

"Model marries rock star, makes record" is a story that rarely merits further scrutiny. But Elson is no mere pretty face. Before meeting husband Jack ...