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Stephen Malkmus and The Jicks, Mercy Lounge, Tonight In Nashville
Stephen Malkmus has been on the cutting edge of indie music for over 20 years, and is widely regarded as an icon in independent music. In the late 80s, Malkmus brought the now infamous band Pavement into the musical forefront. In the 90s, he was putting up solo work as well as fronting Silver…
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Listen to Jack White cover Hank Williams
As part of a tribute album that releases tomorrow, Jack White will be covering the ol’ beer drenched Nashville star along with numerous other stars. You can have a listen to Jack White covering “You Know That I Know” over at Rolling Stone. The album is called The Lost Notebooks of Hank Williams, and…
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Wilco at the Ryman TONIGHT!
Man, I’ve been having trouble writing today. I don’t know if it was a long week, and I am tired… or maybe I just don’t know how to talk about Wilco in a way that everyone and their father (insert dad rock reference here) doesn’t know…. or maybe I am just still mesmerized by…
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Pink Floyd week on Jimmy Fallon, Final Day, Pearl Jam’s “Mother”
All week, we’ve been following Late Night’s Jimmy Fallon, who is hosting a series of artists this week to perform covers of Pink Floyd songs. (This is the last time you have to ever read this paragraph.) I guess he thinks anyone that is up watching his show is likely stoned, and he wants…
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Wilco Hatch Show Print for the Ryman
The Ryman just snuck us a peek of the Hatch Show Print for the Wilco show. Supposedly there is a different print for each night. I’ll keep an eye out for better pics, but, until then….
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She Might Bite, The 5 Spot, Tonight In Nashville
So, you aren’t in the mood for the experimental, multi-instrumental madness of Tune-Yards tonight? Well, I think I’ve got something else that might tickle your fancy. Yeah, I got your back… you can still have something to do tonight in Nashville. Don’t hang out in your basement with your toys tonight. Get out and…
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Pink Floyd week on Jimmy Fallon, Day 4, Dierks Bentley’s “Wish You Were Here”
We are still following Late Night’s Jimmy Fallon who is hosting a series of artists this week to perform covers of Pink Floyd songs. I guess he thinks anyone that is up watching his show is likely stoned, and he wants to see if he can get a nation of stoned spirit-fingers going on…
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New Apple iPad Commercial?
A friend in San Francisco (who now lives in London) put this cover of “Mad World” together by himself using only his iPad. I was blown away, and wanted to share it with you. I wouldn’t be surprised if this was edited into a commercial somewhere…. though, his chances would probably be improved for…
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tUnE-yArDs, Exit/In, Friday
tUnE-yArDs is playing at Exit/In on Friday night, and I am going to let you know why I think you should go see it. That is also the last time that I am going to spell the name of Tune-Yards with it’s (technically corrrect) “RaNsOm NoTe” caps. Why? Because it is like me trying…