Ben Blackwell

Ben Blackwell, born on June 12, 1982, is an American musician known primarily for his work as a drummer and archivist. He is notably associated with the Detroit garage rock scene and has been involved with the band The White Stripes, serving as their archivist and occasionally performing as a drummer. Blackwell's contributions extend beyond performance to preserving and documenting the legacy of Detroit's influential rock music. His career spans the early 2000s to the present, reflecting his active role in contemporary American rock music.