It’s Halloween, and I know you didn’t get enough out of your costume this weekend. I saw the collective hangover on the streets of Nashville yesterday. So, now that you are recovered, let’s talk about what you should do tonight in Nashville. You may know that Pretty Lights is going to be pumping the…
Oh yeah, it’s Friday! Not that days of the week really matter to a music blogger. I regularly have to ask people what day of the week it is, and the only reason that I really notice it’s the weekend is that friends are more likely to hang out. I remember Friday’s though, and…
I’ll be honest with you. I’m not that interested in Helmet, and I wasn’t that interested in Helmet when they were relevant in the 90’s. I have a Helmet CD that I run into every few years. It’s been rattling around without a case ever since I knew I had it. I didn’t buy…
When I was in college in New Orleans, we scheduled classes around music. For instance, the Rebirth Brass Band played every Tuesday night at The Maple Leaf, and you had your choice of weekly Kermit Ruffins’ shows at either Donna’s (on Monday) or Vaughn’s (on Thursday). You might think I am joking about this,…
I’ve talked a lot about new Nashville bands, and most tend to have a fairly similar RAAAAWK quality. There is a lot of great punk and rock coming out of the garages of Nashville, and there isn’t anything wrong with that. But, it was a nice change of pace when I recently heard Nashville…
Do you remember a couple of weeks ago when we talked about the new Black Keys record El Camino, and the hilarious commercial and advertisement to announce the release? Well, the hilarity continues with a peek at the first single off the record (which releases on December 6th) titled “Lonely Boy”. You can watch…
It’s hump day, and you need a mental release. I’ve got just the thing to cure your mid-week ailments. You should get out to see some music tonight in Nashville. Screaming Females are a “punk” rock band out of New Jersey. With four full length releases and a smattering (love that word) of 7″…