• Spin Magazine’s 25 Must-Hear Acts at Bonnaroo 2011

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    Clearly riding the coat tails of No Country for New Nashville’s success with the Bonnaroo preview series (ha, ha), Spin Magazine has released a top 25 Must -Hear list of artists at this year’s Bonnaroo festival.  Click here to see who they are highlighting for this year’s fest.  We have…

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  • Thao & Mirah & tUnE-yArDs

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    Thao (last name: Nguyen, but you will rarely hear the full name…. sort of like a Brazilian footballer) is best known for her work with her band, The Get Down, Stay Down.  The hyper-active guitarist and lead singer is originally from Falls Creek, VA, but is currently living and working…

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  • Black Lips – Arabia Mountain (first listen)

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    We posted here a week or so ago about the upcoming Black Lips show at Exit/In on August 3rd.  The show will be in support of their new album Arabia Mountain which releases on June 7th.  If you can’t wait until then, Pitchfork just posted the link for a first…

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  • Bear Cub at Mercy Lounge – May 25th

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    I am clearly new in town.  So, Bear Cub might be a well known staple in Nashville, but, as a transplant, I am stoked to stumble across them.  These guys remind me of a younger, not-so-sure (that’s kinda refreshing) Wilco. I’m looking forward to hearing them at the Mercy Lounge…

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  • Ettes bragging on Nashville

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    Check out a recent post by CMJ’s Scene Report series where the Nashville band, Ettes, highlights some of their favorite local bands, venues, and hangouts.  Shoutouts include Jack White’s Third Man and The Black Keys effect on the scene; bands like Hans Condor and Turbo Fruits; venues…. The Mercy Lounge,…

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  • Hanni El Khatib – Bonnaroo preview (and The End)

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    Is San Francisco rocker Hanni El Khatib a one-man Black Keys?  Well, wait, he plays live with a drummer…. making him a two-piece… just like the Black Keys.  Regardless, he has that hard driving, dive bar, whiskey drinking, shooting pool with your head nodding, kind of sound.  I wish I…

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  • Of Montreal covers The White Stripes “Fell In Love With A Girl”

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    Pretty awesome series by AV Club where listeners choose songs and artists come in to select one off the list to cover.  The latest installment is Of Montreal covering The White Stripes “Fell In Love With A Girl”.  It’s pretty awesome. Check out the links to the covers over at…

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  • Telekinesis at The End – 5/24 @ 9pm

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    Seattle-based rockers Telekinesis will be making their way through Nashville tonight with a set at The End at 9pm.  The Merge Records product gained a bit of attention with their feel-good song, “Coast of Carolina” last year, and they are riding the wave through Nashville on their current national tour. …

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