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Jorma Kaukonen is a legendary guitarist/songwriter, a founding member of both Jefferson Airplane (celebrating their 50th Anniversary this year) and Hot Tuna, one of Rolling Stone’s “Top 100 Guitarists of All Time”, and a member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He is also one of the most highly respected interpreters of…
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We’ve seen singer-songwriter Andrew Combs around town quite a bit: Music City Roots, Musicians Corner, City Winery… Inglewood Kroger… so we are very excited about his forthcoming sophomore album, All These Dreams, which is set to be released March 3 on Coin Records/Thirty Tigers. The forthcoming album was produced by Jordan Lehning and Skylar Wilson (Caitlin…
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Yonder Mountain String Band Cannery Ballroom, Nashville, TN January 23, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody Truth be told, the Cannery may not be my favorite venue in Nashville, but it was the perfect place for Friday night’s Yonder Mountain String Band and Horse Feathers show. I don’t know if it was a sell out but there were folks…
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Yonder Mountain String Band kicked off their Winter Tour 2015 in Raleigh, NC earlier this week and will be at Cannery Ballroom tonight at 8PM. We told you about this show back in November when tickets first went on sale and, amazingly, some tickets are still available for just $25. Philip Phillips was listed as the opener at that time but has…
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The PBS filming of Bluegrass Undergound Season 5 will take place March 27, 28 and 29 at Cumberland Caverns’ Volcano Room. Tickets go on sale this Saturday, Jan. 24 at 10 a.m. here. And, if previous seasons are any indication, tickets will go fast… very fast. This year’s lineup includes traditional bluegrass, contemporary bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, western swing,…
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Musicians Corner will host its inaugural “Band Together” fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 7 at the W.O. Smith Nashville Community Music School. This great evening of music will feature duets from some of Music City’s finest, performing stripped-down interpretations of classic love songs and originals. All proceeds will benefit Musicians Corner’s upcoming 5th anniversary season at Centennial…
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This week’s Music City Roots Live from the Factory welcomes back Chuck Mead as well as first time performers Eliot Bronson, Greyhounds, and The Michaelis. How about a free ride? For the same $10 you’d pay at the door, you get a ride and refreshments on the way! Depart from the 5 Spot in…
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Jason Isbell. Photo by Sundel Perry. American Songwriter 30th Anniversary City Winery, Nashville, TN January 8, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography Can it get much better than a line-up featuring Jason Isbell, John Oates, Jim Lauderdale, Elizabeth Cook, Andrew Combs, Cory Branan, Alanna Royale, and Cale Tyson with Steelism…
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American Songwriter magazine will celebrate its 30th Anniversary this Thursday, January 8 at Nashville’s City Winery. And, wow, what a stellar line up…Jason Isbell (who, with Amanda Shires, just sold out two shows at City Winery and three at The Ryman), John Oates, Jim Lauderdale, Elizabeth Cook, Andrew Combs, Cory Branan, Cale Tyson, Alanna Royale…