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Brave Baby is a big band. Not in the way that they have lots of members, but in how their songs are automatically catchy and sound perfect blasting from your car’s speakers. And, it doesn’t hurt that they have a touch of the bombast of bands like Arcade Fire and The Killers. Their song…
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The Cordovas might only play in Nashville a few times a year, but most of the band calls Nashville home, and their show tonight, at the 5 Spot, is very much a hometown gig. They’ll be playing there for the third time since this spring, and if the last show is any indication of…
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If you’re looking for something memorable to do on a Friday night, it’s hard to turn down a party that includes four great bands, poetry readings, body painting, burlesque performances, platform dancers, aerial dancing, contortionists, stilt walkers and a local fashion show, all under one roof, and all for free. Tonight’s Eclipse party at…
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Michigan based band Heaters have a catchy, twangy psychedelic sound that taps into plenty of ‘60s influences. They’ve released a handful of projects just since last year that feature their fuzzy, driving, garage rock. Catch them tonight, August 26, at the Stone Fox with local favorites Ranch Ghost and Butthole. The show is 18+,…
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If you didn’t get to catch Nashville’s Escondido a few years ago when their stellar debut album, The Ghost of Escondido, was released, you’re in luck this weekend. They’ll be bringing their stark, desert-inspired songs to the Basement East tonight, August 21. Joining them are local songwriter Austin Manuel and acoustic folk band The…
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Steely Dan w/ Elvis Costello Ascend Amphitheater; Nashville, TN August 8, 2015 Review by Meagan Whitney. Photos by Nolan Knight. While there were several members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame playing in town over the weekend, for anyone hoping to catch two members for the price of one concert ticket, Ascend Amphitheater,…
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Counting Crows w/ Citizen Cope, Hollis Brown Ascend Amphitheater; Nashville, TN August 7, 2015 Review by Meagan Whitney. Photos by Brian Hill. In Nashville, there are always at least a handful of good shows going on any given night. So when the new 6,800 person amphitheater is packed and there are even people camped out…
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Rocky Votolato w/ Dave Hause, Chris Farren The High Watt; Nashville, TN August 4, 2015 Review by Meagan Whitney. Photos by Shayne Garcia. Rocky Votolato has been steeped in the rich musical scene of the northwest for decades; he’s been one of the most influential producers in the region, helping to create and canonize the…
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Just last month we had Buffalo Rodeo play one of our Acme Feed & Seed Tuesday night showcases. We’ve long been fans of theirs but we were so impressed by them this time around that we actually called them the “next big Nashville/Bowling Green band”. We highly recommend you check out their show at…
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If you’ve ever dreamed of getting to see two members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame play on the same night, tonight, August 8th, is your lucky night. Steely Dan will be joined by Elvis Costello & the Imposters to play the new Ascend Amphitheater show on their Rockabye Gollie Angel Tour. Tickets…