• Get Hardcore at The Owl Farm Tonight with Shai Hulud!

    Save for guitarist/founding member Matt Fox and, for most of their existence, bassist (and sometimes guitarist and vocalist) Matt Fletcher, Shai Hulud‘s members have always been in a state of flux. Even now, the modern hardcore legends don’t even officially have a lead singer; they’re currently touring with a fill-in. For most bands,…

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  • Anna Haas @ The Basement 3.29.13

    Watch out Nashville, Anna Haas is not to be underestimated. I had the good fortune to spend Good Friday night catching her early set at The Basement and it was good, indeed. Anna, like many artists living in the internet age with instant access to a wide-range of diverse influences…

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  • Get To Know: Brotherun

    In the flood of emails that come through our digital gates, it’s often hard to find something (sometimes, anything) that truly sounds fresh and new.  I mean, it’s hard enough just to listen to a lot of the stuff that we get, so, when we get our hands on something so…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Death Grips

    Bonnaroo Artist | Death Grips Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Saturday | 2:15PM To attempt to accurately describe Death Grips would almost certainly do the California band a disservice. Alternative/experimental rap? Not really. Though frontman Stefan Burnett goes by the pseudonym MC Ride, to call his delivery or aim…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Wild Nothing

    Bonnaroo Artist | Wild Nothing Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Sunday | 3PM Though he’s joined by a set backing band live, Wild Nothing is, for all intents and purposes, the complete brainchild of singer/multi-instrumentalist Jack Tatum. Tatum went from his dorm room-recorded, surprise breakout debut Gemini in 2010 to…

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  • Music on Television | 4.1-4.6

    Once again, we’re bringing you our roundup of the best live music on television for the week. The amount of great performances can be hard to keep track of, so every Monday I’ll recap the best and most interesting of what’s coming up. I’ll be sure to give you one…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: John Fullbright

    Bonnaroo Artist | John Fullbright Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Sunday | 1:30PM Before he was even out of high school, Oklahoma native John Fullbright had become a regular favorite at independent folk festivals. Hailing from Okemah, the birthplace of folk pioneer Woody Guthrie, the young singer’s influence of classic folk and Americana is…

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  • Lollapalooza Announces 2013 Lineup; Nashville’s Reppin’ Hard!

    Why any major festival would announce its lineup on April Fool’s Day is beyond me, but based on the all of the leaks in recent weeks, we’re going to count this as official. Lollapalooza has announced its 2013 lineup, and it might just be the most exciting festival of the summer! The…

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