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[No Country Premiere] Watch The Daybreaks Cover Bananarama’s “Cruel Summer”
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New band alert! The Daybreaks, another local super group, are a shining example of the collaboration that is so often mentioned behind the success of the local music scene. Beginning with sessions between songwriters Kaleb Jones and Heather Bond in early 2015, The Daybreaks began to materialize in December 2015, after producer Bobby Holland heard…
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Daphne & The Mystery Machines, Kid Freud, Omega Swan, & The Cold Stares Advance In The Road To Roo!
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The first round of this year’s Road to Roo competition, different from the similar “Road to Bonnaroo” competition of years past, wrapped up last night, and the the final four bands of the first round were selected by a combination of fan voting and industry judges. Daphne & The Mystery Machines, Kid Freud, Omega Swan,…
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The Wild Feathers Drop New LP, Announce June 25 Date At The Ryman
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We just told you yesterday about the new sophomore LP, Lonely Is A Lifetime, from The Wild Feathers when we brought you video of their performance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The album dropped today, and, with the release, a slew of tour dates have been announced. Included in that announcement, the band is set to…
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Andrew Bird Premieres “Roma Fade” Ahead Of March 30 Show At The Ryman
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The anticipation continues to build around the release of Andrew Bird‘s album, Are You Serious, due out on April 1 on Loma Vista Recordings. We already brought you the first two singles “Capsized” and the Fiona Apple duet “Left Handed Kisses,” and now a third single has been released titled “Roma Fade,” which is a throw…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | March 11 – 13
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Has Spring sprung? Is SXSW really next week? What do you mean it’s Freakin’ Weekend already? Hold onto your hats folks, winter appears to be in the rearview, and spring touring is in full swing. This weekend features a number of incredible local shows, but the headlines are likely going to be nabbed by…
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SXSW Announces Full Lineup Of 2016 Showcased Artists
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With the annual Austin South By Southwest Music Conference starting up next week, many of our friends in bands and the industry will be making the pilgrimage down interstates 40, 35, and 30 to attend. We’ve kept tabs on some of the Nashville acts that are heading down already, but more waves of artists…
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The Wild Feathers Perform “Overnight” On ‘Kimmel’ | New LP Drops Friday
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Coming off their incredibly successful self-titled debut LP in 2013, Nashville’s The Wild Feathers have been road warriors for the past few years, touring in support of the likes of Bob Dylan and Gary Clark Jr. It’s almost hard to believe that the guys had time to slow down to write a follow up…
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Bonnaroo Announces 2016 Daily Lineups
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Spring has seemingly arrived early in middle Tennessee, and it has us already thinking about the summer festival season. Just on cue, Bonnaroo has announced the daily lineups for 2016. This year features some upgrades including permanent amenities thanks to new partner Live Nation, but, let’s face it, we go to see the music. Mark your…
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Send ELEL, The Gills, KiND, & Soft Bodies Off To SXSW Tonight @ The Basement East
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In a similar vein to our South By Southwest Send-Off Show a few years ago, a handful of our favorite local bands are joining together tonight for a mini send off show, dubbed South Bye, at The Basement East tonight. Indie world popsters ELEL, rising rockers The Gills, electro-pop outfit KiND, and soulful electro R&B outfit…
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Diarrhea Planet Debut “Life Pass” from Upcoming LP ‘Turn To Gold’
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Ahead of their upcoming headlining performance at Freakin’ Weekend, breakout rockers Diarrhea Planet have announced their long-awaited new LP, Turn To Gold, which is due out June 10 on Infinity Cat. Right on cue, the group just released the first single from that effort, “Life Pass.” This is the third proper full-length from the local…