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Check Out Cosmic Thug Records’ Latest Split Single Featuring Members of Deer Tick, Justin & the Cosmics
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Local label Cosmic Thug have just dropped their latest 7-inch split release featuring two super groups of sorts, Happiness and Vincent Van Gold. Happiness features Ian O’Neil of Deer Tick and Rafay Rashid of Ravi Shavi, along with Dennis Ryan and Chris Ryan. The talented foursome combined forces for their song “The Game,” a laid-back psych rock jam filled…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Thao & the Get Down Stay Down w/ Saintseneca | April 6 @ Mercy Lounge
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Alternative folk rock band Thao & the Get Down Stay Down are just coming off the release of what critics are calling songwriter and frontwoman Thao Nguyen’s most confessional, and risk-taking, album to date, Man Alive!. The group is swinging by Mercy Lounge on April 6 during their tour supporting the new record along…
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Palaver Records’ East Nashville Crawfish Bash Returns for 2nd Year May 21
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The good people at local label Palaver Records are bringing back their springtime East Nashville Crawfish Bash, and, once again, we’re partnering up in what we hope to become an annual event set in the heart of Five Points with a slew of our favorite local bands performing outside all day long. Just like last year, the…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Yes Alexander, DEDSA, & Chip Greene | 3.15.16 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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Yes Alexander, DEDSA, Chip Greene Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 15, 2016 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Amber Jane Davis. This week our No Country showcase was heavy on the electronic pop and rock, with Nordic songstress Yes Alexander, local prog-rockers DEDSA, and singer-songwriter Chip Greene. Our weekly event dedicated to bringing a…
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Catch Justin & the Cosmics w/ Black Venus, Charlie & the Evil Mothers, & Kneel Jung @ Meal Ticket Tonight
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If you haven’t yet seen the Americana-punks Justin & the Cosmics after all the raving we’ve done about them both before and after the recent release of their record Schooly Dreams, then you need to spend your Friday at the new arts space Meal Ticket on 1030 3rd Ave S. It won’t take you long to see…
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No Country Presents: Yes Alexander, DEDSA, & Chip Greene | Tuesday, March 15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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Our weekly No Country Presents showcase down on Broadway at Acme Feed & Seed continues for another week, as we keep providing the denizens of one of music history’s most iconic streets-turned-tourist-traps with genres aside from pop-country covers to enjoy. This week, we have a bill stacked with electro-pop from the Brooklyn-based solo artist Yes Alexander, the…
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The Blue Velvets Debut New Video for “Lorraine”
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Guy-girl alternative blues duo The Blue Velvets have been one of our favorite under-the-radar acts in Nashville for awhile, both for their inescapable nods to the early White Stripes and for their fuzzed-out references to traditional southern music. The married couple play a stripped-down hodgepodge of alternative, blues, punk, and Americana, often featuring southern gothic tales…
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Don’t Miss Deer Tick w/ Mutual Benefit | TONIGHT @ City Winery
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Alternative Americana band Deer Tick have earned acclaim for their mix of grunge and country as well as frontman John McCauley’s songwriting and their raucous live shows. Their gig tonight, March 2 at City Winery will see the group taking it down a notch with a special acoustic performance, which is sure to be a draw for…
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Adia Victoria Announces Debut Album | Catch Her March 5 at The High Watt
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We’ve been loving the bluesy, alternative rock of Nashville songstress Adia Victoria since she began slowly releasing a couple songs at a time back in 2014. Finally, the extremely talented songwriter, performer, activist, and poet has announced the release of her debut record, Beyond the Bloodhounds, on May 13 via Canvasback Music. Victoria’s music…
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Don’t Miss Diet Cig w/ Big Surr & Daddy Issues | Sunday, Feb. 7 @ The End!
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Care more about rock and roll than football? Despite a sparsity of Sunday options, we’ve got a pretty great show pick for you, featuring two local faves and one talented touring act. If you missed site faves Daddy Issues joining Thelma and the Sleaze at the Rivergate Roller Rink earlier this week, there’s another chance to…