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We started this blog when I returned to Nashville in May of 2011. Since then, I’ve been to see LOTS of shows and met lots of great people. I’m excited about all the comments, emails, tweets, and facebook posts that we have gotten, and the general enthusiasm that people are showing us for our…
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Loud, melancholic guitar rock. Man, I could eat that for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and that why I’m going to see Mr. Gnome tonight at The End in Nashville. Mr. Gnome are a two piece indie rock band out of Cleveland, OH. They’ve been putting out records since 2006, and have an awesome new…
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Once again, I can’t even open a webpage on my computer because I have so many tabs open. So, it’s time for me to clean off the desk. Here’s what I’m throwing into the files today. I have enough to do a Nashville edition and a not-so-Nashville edition. I’ll break those into two for…
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I am not sure there has been a bigger buzz band in the past 6 months than The Alabama Shakes. The origins of this Athens, ALABAMA four piece began two years ago when Heath Fogg called on Brittany Howard to open a set for his own band. Who knows what happened to Fogg’s original…
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Pre-sale tickets started (and sold out) two days ago for the 2012 Bonnaroo festival. This got my rumor wheels turning. I’ve been thinking non-stop about who might be headlining next year, and I’m finally just going to publish this so I can move on to something else. So, let’s start discussing some possibilities. Let…
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I’ve already said that it is hump day today, and that is a reason for you bundle up and brave the first wisks of winter for some live music tonight. I gave you a happy hour choice, but you are still going to need something to do after dinner, right? Well, I’ve got just…
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I’m sHiVeRiNg? At least it is sunny today, so let’s make that a reason to celebrate. I’ve got just the way to spend your hump day happy hour in Nashville today. Do you remember me telling you to get to know Pree back in September? I told you that I would keep an ear…
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Man, we are in the doldrums of holiday shopping, and the pickings for new music releases are SPARSE! There are again lots of reissues, remasters, and vinyls out today, but I’ve scoured lists and I can’t find anything that I am excited about this week. Seriously? Am I getting lazy? WTF? There has to…