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Last night in the midst of The Naked and Famous at The Cannery, Lollapalooza announced their lineup for 2012. Nashville related highlights include The Black Keys, Jack White, Jeff The Brotherhood, & Chancellor Warhol. Other acts that make us want to make the trip to Chicago are Sigur Ros, The Walkmen, & At The…
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The reclusive Tom Waits will be joining both Fallon and Letterman to talk about last year’s Bad As Me, and will presumably play a couple of tracks from that release publicly for the first time. Hopefully, he will take the same route as most of the others that have dates on the late night…
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In support of their highly anticipated 6th LP, Swing Low Magellan, Dirty Projectors will be rolling through Nashville on August 13th. I know it is hard to think about those sweaty hot days while we are in this lovely early spring here, but it is going to be a pretty big tour of the…
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Don’t head to Mercy Lounge tonight. The pop-splotion is happening at the Cannery Ballroom now. I’m assuming that means that we have bought more tickets than anyone ever expected on a Tuesday night. This one is going to be worth it too. If you don’t know the biggest pop sensations to come out of…
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After a 7 year hiatus, Fiona Apple is releasing a new record in June of this year. The Idler Wheel… will be Apple’s first release since her 2005 Extraordinary Machine, which I will admit was on heavy rotation around here in 2006. She’s played a few little shows around recently and that SXSW show…
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Yeah, it’s Easter weekend, and you have plans with the family and whatnot… but that isn’t going to last all night, and you need something to send your weekend off with a bang. That’s why you need to get over to Mercy Lounge to see Austin, TX psych rockers White Denim. We’ve talked quite…
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It’s another fun weekend for music here in Nashville. All you have to do is make a decision and get out to see some of it. Friday is packed with performances from Delta Spirit w/ Waters at Cannery Ballroom; Pontiak w/ Luke Roberts at The End; Kansas Bible Company w/ Magnolia Sons, The Weakenders,…
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We’ve talked a lot about Nashville’s Vinyl Thief, but talk is cheap as they say. So, why not head over and download a new free three song EP titled Rebel Hill. I’ve been listening to it for the past few days, and it’s another great effort for this electro-rock crew. Click here (or on…
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I wish we had a staff that could research the living crap out of things, then we could look deeply into trivial subjects like baseball and music. Alas, we don’t. However, due to the beauty of hyperlinks, you can see the comedic double take at 12 possible songs to walk your closer out to…
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If you are feeling the need for a bit of good twang, you gather up the family and head over to Grimeys around 6pm for a free show by The Vespers. This Nashville based band is out celebrating the release of their newest record The Fourth Wall. To get you in the mood, click…