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Los Colognes Drop First Single “Backseat Driver” From Upcoming Sophomore LP
Nashville rockers and blog faves, Los Colognes steadily ping our radar with their tightly packaged yet laid back rock sound. We completely devoured their 2013 debut, Working Together, with it’s JJ Cale influenced songwriting over a throwback 70’s rock vibe. And, their live show, as they have demonstrated so many times for us, just…
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Twin Shadow To Play Exit/In On September 25th!
George Lewis Jr (d.b.a. Twin Shadow) has announced that they are resuming touring after a horrible bus accident injured 12 (including Lewis Jr) earlier this spring in Colorado. Luckily everyone from the band appears to be on the road to recovery, and, lucky for us, they have announced a date at Nashville’s Exit/In on September…
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Watch Colony House Perform “Waiting For My Time To Come” On ‘Conan’
We recently told you that this was a a big year for local indie rockers Colony House. They recently dropped a cool stripped down video for “Second Guessing Games”, and, of course, they have a big upcoming homecoming date at Ascend Amphitheater with Needtobreathe on August 14th! As if the increasing fame for these local heroes…
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Brezhnev Society Drops New Transmission: “Electric Heart”
Honestly, we get pretty excited when we get new “transmissions” from Nashville based electronic duo Brezhnev Society. Their sound is a mixture of shoegazey, post rock, pop, and electronica, that the artists explain to us is their “interpretation of how music might have sounded if the cold war ended differently”. The music makes use of Soviet-era…
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KiND & Wildfront w/ Paul Meany of Mutemath (DJ Set) To Play Tonight At The Basement East
Tonight is a celebration of two rising pop outfits in the Nashville music scene. KiND is celebrating the release of their debut Eunoia, which dropped on June 9th. They will be joined by Wildfront, who have recently retooled their lineup, and are currently teasing new music ahead of a presumed upcoming release. Paul Meany…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | June 26 – 28
We’re celebrating album releases this week from Soulshine Pizza to The Basement East, but that’s just the start of another packed weekend of shows in Music City. This weekend also features the final two days of the spring edition of Musician’s Corner, southern hip hop, a funk versus reggae competition on Cannery Row, and tons…
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Pilgrimage Festival Artists Sam Beam (Iron & Wine) and Ben Bridwell (Band Of Horses) Announce Covers Album
Long time friends but first time collaborators, Sam Beam of Iron & Wine and Ben Bridwell of Band Of Horses have announced an album of covers, titled Sing Into My Mouth, which will be released on July 17th! The duo debuted this collaboration on Letterman recently, performing the Unicorns/David Gilmour track “(There’s) No Way…
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Forecastle Fest Announces 2015 Daily Schedules!
Louisville’s annual Forecastle Fest has released their 2015 daily schedules! It’s time to start making some decisions. If you are like us, you meticulously plan your weekend in 20 minute blocks to make sure you maximize the time with each of your favorite artists. For instance, do you start with Sturgill Simpson and then see Cherub before…
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Tomato Art Fest Announces 2015 Music Lineup
Over the past 11 years since its humble beginnings, East Nashville’s Tomato Art Fest has turned into one of the premiere street festivals in the south. It’s packed with parades, family events, music, art, and more drinks than you can shake a stick at. This year the fest returns to 5 Points on Aug.…
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Shuggie Otis To Perform At City Winery On July 16th!
Legendary singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, Shuggie Otis just may be the most legendary performer in the beginnings of hip-hop, but he’s not a rapper or producer. He’s simply laid down the grooves that have been sampled ad nauseum to create some of the seminal hip hop hits, but that doesn’t mean that the older generation…