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San Francisco post punkers Grass Widow are coming to remind us on the eve of the ultimate Country Music weekend that Nashville is so much more than just country. Grass Widow formed in 2007 and toured the US the following summer. Their first release came as a S/T LP on San Francisco’s Make A…
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Whoa… How did this little announcement sneak past me? Veteran Indie all-stars Grizzly Bear will be at The Ryman on September 18th! Which it just also so happens will be a defacto album release party for their fourth full length due out nationwide that day. The band just leaked the first single “Sleeping Ute”…
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Nashville’s Pujol is having a little party tonight to celebrate the release of his debut LP. We’ve had that killer EP Nasty, Brutish, and Short on heavy rotation over here, and I’m pretty stoked to really get into the new record titled United States of Being. You can have a listen to that record…
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In another solid supergroup announcement, Dan Boeckner, formerly of Handsome Furs and Wolf Parade, Spoon frontman Britt Daniel, and New Bomb Turks’ Sam Brown have a new band called Divine Fits . They’re putting out an album later this year on Merge Records. We’ll have more info when the release date and tour are announced, but, in the meantime, check…
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Three witches get in a cab… I forgot the punchline. Check out the Black Cab Session for Nashville’s The Black Belles below. [vimeo 43248708]
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In case you haven’t seen this absolutely strange video for The Black Keys “Gold On The Ceiling”. You can read the full write up from The Cream. In the meantime, check out the strangeness below. [youtube_sc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DW36R1dbjGg?rel=0&w=560&h=315]
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Our pals Vinyl Thief are kickstarting their way to make a full length record for all of us. There’s still a couple of days to get involved in the action. Head over here to check out what you can get if they hit their mark. Every little bit helps, and you can score everything…
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Here’s a little note about the show of the weekend from our resident dirt-bag, skateboarding, hesher Bad Robby. Check it… Like it heavy but not THAT heavy? Like skateboarding? If you said yes to either of these, you need to get your dirt-bag ass down to see the Thrasher Magazine sponsored tour featuring Corrosion…
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In anticipation of the Silver Jews release of an LP of early tracks (circa 1990-1991) on Drag City Records on June 19th, a track was leaked earlier this week. You can have a listen to “Secret Knowledge Of Back Roads” from that upcoming release below, and you can pre-order and listen to snippets of…
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… I Guess We’re Fucked! I can’t get that line out of my head, and you’ll be in the same boat after you watch this video. [vimeo 37928696] How fitting is that for a Friday? This little piece of awesome is the persistent effort of The Buddies and their Nashville based front man guitarist…