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No strangers to Music City (in the past two years alone they headlined The Ryman three times, played Live on the Green, opened for Kings of Leon at First Tennessee Park, and hosted a special record release show at The Basement East), Los Angeles folk rockers Dawes are continuing their rapid ascent, extending their prolific tour schedule…
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A brand new instrumental, cinematic soul teamup of bassist/guitarist Jared Colby (who you might know as the lead guitarist for beloved local r&b/soul outfit Alanna Royale) and drummer Derek Louis (an accomplished multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and touring drummer), along with various friends and backing players contributing keys, horns, woodwinds, and percussion, Mount Worcester are an essential find…
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Nearly 20 years into their run, and well over a decade since breaking out to critical acclaim and commercial success, Atlanta indie/noise/garage/ambient punk/art rock outfit Deerhunter are back with their first album in four years, the stunning, recently released Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared? In support, the group return to Nashville for the first time since 2016, this time…
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An inspired teamup of two of our favorite touring acts, Virginia southern rockers J Roddy Walston and the Business and Louisville folk-infused indie rockers Murder By Death, both acts no strangers to Music City, are bringing their co-headlining tour to Cannery Ballroom tonight, Feb. 7! With former Nashvillian and beloved alt country troubadour Jonny Fritz tapped to support, this is a stacked…
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Celebrating their first album since 2014, which drops Feb. 14, the same day they play Nashville for the first time in years, headlining The Basement East, Florida bred and now semi-local indie/alt rock fixtures Copeland have, with new effort Blushing, crafted their best record in years, and one that feels like a stunning encapsulation of the vast catalogue that came…
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For the past several years, we’ve watched Boone, NC eclectic rock outfit Rainbow Kitten Surprise balloon from a buzzy indie fixture to a nationally lauded, major label backed, must-know band, frequently stopping through Music City on their ascent, each time with impressive new tunes in tow. After stopping through last spring to play Cannery Ballroom, not…
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At barely 17, LA electropop up and comer Billie Eilish is already making waves as one of the most promising young singers in pop, and managed to blow us away with her debut, main stage appearance at Bonnaroo last summer, despite being barely older than the fest itself. Don’t let her youth fool you though; Billie hails from…
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One of our favorite local up and coming pop and soul singers, Chicago transplant Josie Dunne wowed us last year with her debut EP (and major label release) To Be the Little Fish. Despite a few years as a Nashville resident, and many years prior making the trek down to write and hone her craft, Josie is only…
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Not planning on watching the Super Bowl today, or looking for something fun to do after? And/or are you a fan of earnest indie punk and emo music? It’s a relatively slow Sunday night in Nashville for shows, but The Basement East is boasting quite of stacked lineup, with California’s Joyce Manor and New York’s Jeff Rosenstock heading up the…
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Riding high on the buzz for last year’s excellent debut full-length, Retrofuturism, New York alt rock and synth pop trio VHS Collection are poised to make their Nashville headlining debut Feb. 12 at The High Watt with likeminded NY indie electropop group Future Generations. The fiercely independent outfit have only been around for a few years, but thanks to widespread buzz throughout…