Go ahead and bust out that 2015 calendar, because it’s time to start planning. One of our favorite and most accessible festivals, Forecastle, has announced that the 2015 edition will go down from July 17th to 19th next summer. If you want to see what we thought about last year (and the year before)…
It’s the first chill of the year, but SXSW is when we finally get to run down to Austin to defrost after another Nashville winter. Too early to think about that? Not when they start teasing us with the first round of official showcased artist selections! As we’ve been doing for the past couple…
Jeff Tweedy of Wilco. Photo by Brad Hochstetler. Wilco Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN October 21, 2014 Photos by Brad Hochstetler Months of anticipation came to fruition last night as we journeyed to the Mother Church for an evening with Wilco in celebration of 20 years of their music, and they did not dissappoint the…
Artists such as Billy Joel, Coldplay, Ben Folds, and A Great Big World have all taken the rumble of the keys and produced powerful ballads that resonate in your soul. Joseph Aaron is next, following their lead, but definitely marching to the beat of his own drum (…or piano). The transplant from Charlottesville, VA…
[UPDATED] Foo Fighters confirmed their show at The Ryman this morning. Tickets go on sale on Wednesday October 29th at 10am CST, and, amazingly, will only cost $20 per person! Start refreshing here at 9:30am CST for even the slimmest of chances to make the cut! Tickets are available ONLINE ONLY! Show poster below,…
The War On Drugs. Photo by Jake Giles Niles. The War On Drugs w/ Peter Matthew Bauer Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN October 13, 2014 Photos by Jakes Giles Netter Not sure how many of you were out last Monday night, but we thought we might need to unsheathe the ark. Rain, rain, rain,…
We told you about Wilco’s two night 20th anniversary run at The Ryman when tickets first dropped back in September, and it all begins tonight. As of the publishing of this piece, LESS THAN 75 TICKETS STILL REMAI FOR EACH NIGHT! Take it from us. We were humbled by Wilco in their last Ryman run…
It was barely summer when we first announced that The New Pornographers were coming to Nashville in support of their incredible new album Brill Bruisers, and now their date at Cannery Ballroom is almost upon us now! On November 4th, you can catch the Pornos along with indie popsters Pains Of Being Pure At…
From single releases to video releases to taking part in one of our podcasts, blog pals and local standout indie popsters ELEL have had quite the 2014. They’ve pretty much blown up on the local circuit, and have been teasing us with bits and pieces of their new record Geode for months now. While…
What are you doing this weekend? If you didn’t answer going to that cool block party thing that Lightning 100 is hosting at Marathon Music Works, then lean closer to your screen so I can reach through the screen and smack some sense into you. We told you about the Marathon Village Blocktober Fest…