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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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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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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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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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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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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…
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Have you recovered from Bonnaroo? Have you been drinking unbelievable amounts of water all week too? Hopefully, you are back in the swing of things, and are ready to tackle a festival sized lineup of shows going on around town this weekend. From two very important benefit shws, to a pair of opposite ends…
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Allen Thompson, the man sitting front and center in that photo above, is a face, and more importantly a voice, around Nashville’s east side. You may recognize him as the leader of the ever-popular Allen Thompson Band, or you may know him as a friendly face and cool bartender to chat with at…
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Local rocker Dan Auerbach kept busy while his Black Keys drumming partner convalesced from a recent injury. He teamed up with Leon Michels, Richard Swift, Homer Steinweiss, and Nick Movshon to form the new outfit The Arcs, who are set to release a debut record, Yours, Dreamily, on September 4th through Auerbach’s own Nonesuch Records. The…
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We’ve been jamming on the first new single, “The Bruise”, from Daddy Issues‘ upcoming album, Can We Still Hang, which is releasing as a part of Infinity Cat’s Cassette Series on June 30th! While many of us were sweating profusely on a farm last weekend, the young trio leaked the second single, “Unicorns &…