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Pony Boy Celebrates LP Release with New Video for “When Tomorrow Never Comes”
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Alt-country singer Pony Boy has been impressing us with her unique mix of art rock, classic country, and a noir Hollywood aesthetic, and she just released her latest video in support of her debut full-length Blue Gold, which dropped on Friday. The album was produced by Justin Collins (who has worked with Diamond Rugs among…
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Don’t Miss Nikki Lane w/ Kristin Diable & Frankie Lee | Sunday, Aug. 30 Mercy Lounge
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East Nashville outlaw country hell-raiser Nikki Lane has added her own headlining show Sunday, Aug. 30 at Mercy Lounge, the night after opening for a nearly sold-out Social Distortion gig at The Ryman. Lane has charmed us with her don’t-give-a-fuck attitude and hipster redneck style since her Dan Auerbach-produced record All or Nothin’ came out last…
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ZZ Ward Releases ‘Love and War’ EP | Catch Her Sept. 4 at Marathon Music Works
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Vintage pop singer ZZ Ward is about to play Marathon Music Works on Sept. 4 (enter for a chance to win tickets and find out more about that show here), and you can get ready for that show with some brand new music from the bluesy songstress by getting her new EP released today. The…
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Catch Pony Boy w/ Justin & the Cosmics & Lilly Hiatt | Saturday, Aug. 29 @ The Basement
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Alternative country-Americana singer Pony Boy is celebrating the release of her debut album Blue Gold (out today) at The Basement on Saturday, Aug. 29. We’ve been talking about her for the past couple weeks as she’s released her slow-burning, moody takes on country and western fueled by a completely unique voice and a lovely weird…
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Don’t Miss Ruby Amanfu | Saturday, Aug. 29 @ The High Watt
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Jack White fans will recognize singer Ruby Amanfu from his single “Love Interruption,” on which she was the featured singer, as well as from the tour supporting his first solo album Blunderbuss. After taking a break from being in White’s band to record a single with the Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard as well as…
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Americana Fest Announces 30+ Additional Artists Including Jewel, JD McPherson, & The Watkins Family Hour
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This year’s AmericanaFest is promising to be a real humdinger. The initial lineup for the annual festival, which occupies venues all over the city and this year takes place Sept. 15-20, was already impressive as usual with artists including Los Lobos, Patty Griffin,Whitey Morgan and the 78s, honeyhoney, John Moreland, Andrew Combs, Nikki Lane, Pokey…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] ZZ Ward w/ Marc Scibilia & The Young Wild @ Marathon Music Works on Sept. 4
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Bluesy vintage pop singer ZZ Ward is playing Marathon Music Works on Friday, September 4, and we are giving away a pair of tickets to one of our lucky readers. The singer-songwriter’s husky voice calls to mind other throwback pop artists like Amy Winehouse, Adele, and Joss Stone, but leanings towards the blues and…
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Watch Punks Try to Play Basketball In Secret Club’s New Video
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Local garage rockers Secret Club have just released the second single and accompanying video from their debut record Apocalypse Meow. We’ve been telling you about the punk trio and loving their mix of seventies NYC-punk and noughties alternative since the album came out in June. Their music is irreverent and funny but also good, which…
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Noir Alt-Country Singer Pony Boy Drops New Single “Marquee Man” Ahead of Debut LP
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Noir-inspired alt-country Americana singer Pony Boy is about to release her debut full-length Blue Gold, and has just put out the second single from the record. “Marquee Man” exhibits her fascination with old Hollywood, telling the story of a macho actor who thinks he should be billed above even the greats like Brando and…
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Catch Aaron Behrens and The Midnight Stroll w/ The Whistles and The Bells FOR FREE @ The High Watt TONIGHT!
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Ghostland Observatory singer Aaron Behrens is coming to The High Watt this Friday with his new project, Aaron Behrens and the Midnight Stroll, and the Austin-based musician is bringing a much different sound than the early electronic music that he’s best known for. After getting disillusioned with the huge commercial success of the EDM scene…