Auerbach's Rolling Thunder

The guitarist has gathered legendary session players and an overlooked R&B powerhouse for a wild tour

- Charles R. Cross

DAN AUERBACH CAN’T EVEN  make it to the dressing room before he has to stop to talk about the gig he just played. “This is the most fun I’ve had onstage,” he says in the hallway of Seattle’s Showbox nightclub. “This band, these players, these legends – this is exactly why I love music.”