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While the weather may not feel like it is already February, announcements are flooding the calendar for the spring touring season. That being said, we have plenty to choose from around town this weekend in Music City, at least until Super Bowl Sunday. We have a star studded visit from a Prairie Home Companion, a…
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Indie rockers Clap Your Hands Say Yeah will release their fifth LP, The Tourist, on Feb. 24. Based on the smattering of first singles, including the recently released “Better Off,” the band appear to be rediscovering the sound that made them a staple of the ’00s indie scene with the release of their seminal self-titled debut more…
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A few months ago, we introduced you to new local singer MELD, and her infectious single “Easy on the Game.” Spearheaded by local songwriter Melanie Dewey, who teamed up with Matt Harris of Nashville livetronica band Zoogma to bring her debut EP H.U.R.T. to life, the album dabbles in pop, R&B, and alt-soul in a way that combines…
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We’ve had our eye on local pop songstress Whissell since the release of her debut single “Get Free,” and, after a buzzy year, including a slew of television placements for the track, the rising singer just unleashed her debut EP, Old Souls, Young Bodies, on Jan. 27. The six song effort sees the talented artist, real name Lauren…
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Looking for weekend plans? There are a slew of shows going on around town that are worthy of your consideration, including rock vets, rising soulful pop stars, legends in bluegrass, a Boom Bap, guitar virtuosos, and the Queen of Rockabilly to name just a few. Head below to see all of our staff picks…
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San Francisco based ambient/electronic group Tycho have seen their stock rise since we first began covering them. They dropped Epoch late last year, which hit #1 on Billboard’s Dance/Electronica charts, and ultimately nabbed the outfit their first two Grammy noms. Epoch rounds out a trilogy of records for Tycho which began with 2011’s Dive and 2014’s…
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We first told you about local psych pop outfit Okey Dokey last spring, ahead of their debut performance with us at our Acme Feed & Seed showcase. A songwriting duo composed of The Weeks’ (and former Sol Cat) guitarist Johny Fisher and local artist and bassist Aaron Martin, Okey Dokey have continued to mesmerize us with…
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Local and longtime site faves The Weeks are starting off 2017 with a bang. After a lengthy and anticipated wait, which included the release of a new EP and rarities collection, the southern garage rock group have announced the long awaited follow up to their breakout 2013 LP Dear Bo Jackson. Called Easy, the album will arrive April…