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We’ve talked a lot about Vinyl Thief on this blog, and I hope you are getting out to see them. If you haven’t had a chance, tonight is another opportunity at Exit/In with Atlanta band Stokeswood. Vinyl Thief is that Nashville electrorock outfit that has been steadily gaining traction here in the Music City. …
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We’ve been hearing for a while that Arcade Fire was amongst another stellar line up in PBS’ Austin City Limits program for 2011/2012. The concert was performed on September 17th, and the video dudes (and dudettes) have done all of their editing and mixing and what not. The show will be broadcast starting this…
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Have you heard about the IFC program Portlandia? The show stars Saturday Night Live star Fred Armisen and former Sleater-Kenney and current Wild Flag star Carrie Brownstein, and it’s a pretty hysterical show that clowns on the hipster world that we are embattled in everyday. Well, they are taking their show on the road…
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Delta Spirit returns to Nashville to play The Cannery Ballroom on April 6th along with upstart band WATERS. Thanks to the fine folks down in Chattanooga that run The South Rail for the hat tip on that one. You may remember us talking about Delta Spirit as part of that “parking lot” show last…
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We are still in the doldrums for new music releases in 2012, but there are certainly a number of releases that are around the corner. In the meantime, here is another tiny list of interesting new releases for this past week. Let me know if you think I missed anything. Keepaway – Black Flute…
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Some of our newest faves in Nashville, Ranch Ghost and Mom & Dad, are playing tonight, and I had every intention of writing this up earlier. Alas, Coachella announced their line-up, meetings, etc… and now it is 4pm. So, I’m going to briefly link you back to our previous write up about both Ranch…
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With the announcement of the Coachella lineup yesterday, we can start to better predict the Bonnaroo headliners. Radiohead filled in their tour schedule today after the Coachella announcement, and they still have an opening around Bonnaroo. But, I started thinking… if you headline one massive festival (Coachella), can you still headline another massive festival…
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Lots of times you can peg where a band is from by their sound. When I first heard The Amboys, I thought… How have I not heard this Nashville band before? Alas, they threw me a curveball, they are from New Jersey. The Amboys are a band to keep your eye on. It is…
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We’ve been talking a lot about Bonnaroo headliner rumors here, so it might be a good gauge to see what Coachella did. Here’s the fresh off the press line up for you. What do you think? Would you spend three days baking in the desert for this lineup?
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The Black Keys have announced the second leg of their North American tour, and there is still no Nashville date. The closest stop in this second leg is St. Louis. You can check here for ticket information if you want to road trip it. You can get pre-sale tickets with username “elcamino” and password…