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Jim Lauderdale, Nikki Lane, Lucette Exit/In; Nashville, TN Saturday, September 27 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Last weekend we attended Exit/In’s 43rd birthday party, where alternative country singers Lucette and Nikki Lane warmed up for Nashville songwriting legend Jim Lauderdale in a celebration that was decidedly country for what has become a mostly rock and…
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East Nashville-based, gritty Americana singer-songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan begins a five-week residency at The 5 Spot on Wednesday during happy hour from 6 to 8 and continuing the following four Wednesdays at the same time. Aaron Lee Tasjan’s Happy Hour of Power will feature a variety of special guests, with Todd Farrell Jr. lined…
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The venerable Exit/In is celebrating its 43rd anniversary on Saturday with a lineup of alternative country greatness headlined by the great country, bluegrass, and Americana songwriter and session musician Jim Lauderdale. Lauderdale has an impressive resume which includes playing with Elvis Costello, Lucinda Williams, and Mary Chapin Carpenter as well as writing songs that…
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Local indie soft rockers Whoa Dakota released their first, self-titled EP this spring, and have been drumming up support for it playing shows outside of town. But, your chance to catch their melodic, retro pop is coming up, with a free acoustic show on Thursday, Oct. 9 at Park Cafe. Frontwoman Jessica Ott has…
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While the great Americana Festival strums on throughout the weekend, if you don’t feel like spending any money to hear a great variety of Americana-influenced tunes for an entire evening, come out to The Building tonight and BYOB for the GonzoTXTN-hosted Eastside Americana Rock and Roll Showcase featuring the great honky-tonk singer Greg Garing, Graham Wilkinson &…
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Lily & the Parlour Tricks, Anna Haas + The Effect The High Watt, Nashville, TN September 16, 2014 Review by Jacqui Sahagian The New York City-based indie pop band Lily and the Parlour Tricks played their first real show in Nashville at the High Watt on Tuesday night, but the band has been nursing…
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The New York City-based pop band Lily & the Parlour Tricks are bringing their indie girl group act to The High Watt on Tuesday, September 16. The band has been working on their debut record in here Nashville throughout the year, and now’s the chance to see them live before it comes out later in…
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As we already told you, Third Man Records jack-of-all-trades and former Black Belles frontwoman Olivia Jean has cut her first solo album, Bathtub Love Killings, produced by Jack White and to set be released on the label Oct. 14, just in time for Halloween. Now, Third Man have also announced that the creepy chanteuse will…
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Jack White played an intimate short set for La Blogotheque’s famed Take Away Show series, performing the White Stripes song from White Blood Cells “Same Boy You’ve Always Known” and Lazaretto’s “Entitlement” at the empty Saint-Saturnin Chapel at the Château de Fontainebleau outside Paris. “Same Boy You’ve Always Known” is accompanied by band members Lillie Mae Rische…
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While Live on the Green has pulled together an incredible lineup through the weekend, if, like me, you’re allergic to the outdoors, there’s a great show happening at the diviest of East Nashville dives, Foobar, on Saturday night. The bill features female-fronted rockers from Savannah, Georgia CUSSES, one of our new favorite punk bands SECRETCLUB,…