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Back in December, we shared the sad news that longtime local faves Those Darlins are going on an “indefinite hiatus.” The band have been a prominent figure in our city’s ever-expanding underground scene for ten years, and we’ll surely miss them dearly. Before they go their separate ways, however, the group will rock out one last time during their…
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Local rock fixture MODOC made a splashy first impression with their 2013 self-titled debut. After drawing comparisons to Queens of the Stone Age and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, the trio linked up with producer and friend of the site Brendan Benson (The Raconteurs) to craft their forthcoming sophomore full-length, Automatic + Voluntary. We have the exclusive…
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Innovative songwriter Eleanor Friedberger has been captivating audiences for years with her unique vocal stylings and throwback sound. Fans both new and old will get a taste of her brand new music when she visits the recently-relaunched 12 & Porter on April 16. The show is 18+, and tickets are only $15 when purchased in advance. Since her indie rock…
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Acclaimed singer-songwriter Josh Ritter has released a colorful new video for his latest single, “Where the Night Goes.” The arrival of his eighth studio album, Sermon on the Rocks, was accompanied by a blue-and-yellow art direction that can be seen on everything from the record’s cover to his giant ad painted on the side of The…
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Foot-stompin’ folk rockers Smooth Hound Smith are about to release their latest full-length effort, Sweet Tennessee Honey, this Friday, and we are excited to give you an exclusive sneak peak at their highly-anticipated new project a little early! Zack Smith and Caitlyn Doyle have been crafting their own mixture of blues, bluegrass, rock, funk,…
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Fans of Swedish indie-pop outfit Miike Snow have a lot to celebrate right now. After three years of development, the trio’s third studio album – appropriately titled iii – is finally set to arrive on March 4. Ahead of its release, the band have announced an extensive U.S. tour, which includes a stop at our very own Marathon Music Works on…
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With a new year comes a brand new calendar full of great shows to attend here in Nashville. If your wallet is feeling a little empty after the holidays, you’ll be happy to know that The Basement East has your back in a big way! For the next week, you can enter to win a…
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Singer-songwriter Josh Ritter recruited the help of his fans for the creative new video for his latest single, “Homecoming.” The track is centered around the comforting feeling that comes from returning to wherever you may call home. To bring that sentiment to life, Ritter asked fans to submit their own personal snapshots of their hometowns, and both…
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Metric w/ Hibou Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN November 18, 2015 Review by Lorie Liebig. Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Electro-pop veterans Metric gave it their all during a recent stop at Marathon Music Works. They pulled out all the stops – from animal masks, jaw-dropping light shows, and visual effects that made you wonder how they did it.…
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The Milk Carton Kids w/ The Goodbye Girls The Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s James K. Polk Theater; Nashville, TN 11.5.15 Review by Lorie Liebig. Photos by Justin Humbert Indie folk duo the Milk Carton Kids brought their modern and inspired sound to the crowd inside James K. Polk Theater recently. After releasing their third studio album, Monterey, earlier this year, a whole new…