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When Tony Weeks messaged me a few weeks ago about his new record Art and an upcoming release show at The Basement, no one could have imagined that it would become a benefit show honoring the band’s bass player, Kelly Roach. However, the very next day, Kelly was rushed to the hospital and passed away that…
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Red Bull Sound Select is hosting their June showcase with Ben Nichols (of Lucero), Ryan Culwell, and Somebody’s Darling at The Basement East – TONIGHT, June 18. If you RSVP, you’ll pay $3, but, if not, it will be $15 at the door. Note that entry is not guaranteed once the venue’s capacity is reached,…
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Richard Thompson w/ Robert Ellis City Winery; Nashville, TN June 13, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody. As we told you here recently, Richard Thompson is touring in support of his upcoming new album, Still, which is due out on June 23rd. This is one of those examples of how great it is being part of the No Country team as…
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The Lonesome Trio w/ Haas Kowert Tice 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN June 7, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody. We’d already done a preview or two for The Lonesome Trio at 3rd & Lindsley but didn’t confirm attending the show until late Sunday. As such, I may have had a beer or two more earlier in…
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Renowned guitarist and songwriter Richard Thompson will release his latest album, Still, on June 23, 2015. The new album was produced by Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy and was recorded in a two-story rehearsal loft in Chicago over the course of just nine days, backed by several longtime players from both Thompson’s and Tweedy’s bands. “Richard’s been one…
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Ivan & Alyosha w/ Kris Orlowski High Watt; Nashville, TN June 2, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody. Photos by Justin Humbert. As mentioned here previously, we have been following Ivan & Alyosha (I&A) for several years so we were pretty excited to be able to catch them headlining at The High Watt, one of our favorite…
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As we previously announced, Ivan & Alyosha will be at The High Watt TONIGHT, June 2. What we didn’t tell you at the time is that they will be joined by another Seattle-based artist, Kris Orlowski. The show starts at 8 p.m. and doors are at 7 p.m.. Tickets are still available for $14. As…
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Indie-pop singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson is previewing her “A Summer Night Out” Tour with a performance at the Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s James K. Polk Theater tonight, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. Billed as Ingrid Michaelson: A Live Dress Rehearsal, this is (at this point) the only scheduled Nashville area show on the tour, and tickets are still available…
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Family & Friends are a seven piece indie folk-rock band who met and formed at University of Georgia and through the Athens music scene, under the mantra of “good music, good people.” A consistent theme running through the band’s music and live show is their focus on being a “collective” with the ideology that the…
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Following the release of his critically-acclaimed album Flatlands, Ryan Culwell took SXSW by storm, and recently announced a string of dates with Hayes Carll as well as a couple hometown shows, including a solo set at Music City Roots on June 3 and a performance at The Basement East on June 18 with Ben Nichols…