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The lineup for this year’s Forecastle Festival in Louisville was just announced, and might just be the event’s strongest year yet! With headliners The Black Keys, The String Cheese Incident, The Avett Brothers, and The Flaming Lips, along with some of our favorites like Alabama Shakes, Purity Ring, Jim James, Animal Collective, The Joy Formidable, and Shovels &…
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If you read the site at all last week, you’re probably well-aware that we teamed up with Third Shift and some talented promoter friends to throw a totally free SXSW Send Off show over the weekend. We couldn’t be more proud of the event or more thankful to everyone who attended! The bands were…
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I bet you have no idea what we are going to talk about, do ya? You looked at this thinking, I wonder what the fine folks at No Country are up to on Saturday, I just know that’s what you were thinking. So, thanks for stopping in to ask… Saturday is Nashville’s Official SXSW…
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SXSW is approaching fast, and our send off party is approaching even faster! While we’ve teamed up to send off the already chosen, we now have the opportunity to help send one more band. The stage is set, the shows are booked, but one Nashville band still needs your help to make it to…
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We are in the final countdown to the SXSW Send-Off Show on Saturday, and we couldn’t happier to be spotlighting Wild Cub in this slot. As you all clearly know by now, we’ve teamed up Third Shift Amber Lager along with our pals at Elevent Productions, East Nashville Underground, and Electric Western to make…
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How do you like your garage rock? Do you like it with a little bit of pop to it? How about some garage rock that sounds like you couldn’t resist some 5 year old acid that you just found in your freezer? Or maybe you just like it oozing from your ear holes? Regardless of which you prefer,…
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Lightning 100 had a change in their mission statement last year with a committment to focus more on local music, and we, obviously, support that mission 100%. One of the programs that came from that promise is The 615 which is a weekly, hour-long rundown with afternoon hosts Wells and Hammel to spotlight Nashville’s local independent music…
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The competition was fierce, and the joint was packed last night for the first edition of Road To Bonnaroo 2013. The bands were bugging the crap out of fans all week with Facebook invites, and it showed when Mercy Lounge capped out around 10pm with a line stretching into the Cummins Station parking lot.…
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This Saturday is the big night! We’re teaming up with Third Shift Lager and some of our pals Electric Western Records, Elevent Productions, and East Nashville Underground for a one-night, two-stage, ten-band bill celebrating the diversity of Nashville’s independent music scene, and to send off the bands that have been selected to represent Nashville at South By Southwest 2013. The show is March 2nd, admission…
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It was a shock to Nashville when Jay Luther tragically passed last summer. The chef & co-founder of The Germantown Cafe left a mark on Nashville’s burgeoning culinary scene, and his legacy will be remembered in the Germantown neighborhood restaurant that was his passion. His partner, Chris Lowry, is hosting an amazingly generous event this evening…