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Bonnaroo Artist | Topaz Jones Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Thursday | New Music On Tap Lounge | 11:45pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with many of our favorites acts from from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2018 lineup. As we dig through the entire schedule,…
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On the heels of her highly-anticipated debut full-length, Church of Scars, rising Los Angeles indie pop singer Bishop Briggs returns to Nashville tonight, May 30 after a Music City debut last year at Exit/In, this time for an upgrade at considerably larger sister space Marathon Music Works with electro-laced alt/indie duo Foreign Air. Thanks to a series of breakout singles, transcending…
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Famed Joy Division and New Order bassist/vocalist and co-founder Peter Hook has, for the last eight years, been revisiting his roots in a major way with Peter Hook & The Light; essentially an ultimate tribute to his former bands. Originally geared towards revisiting Joy Division, and more recently moving to perform early New Order as well,…
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With nearly a decade and five full-lengths, including stellar new effort The Make It All Show, to their name, it might come as a shock how young Oklahoma sibling act Skating Polly are, but not only are the buzzworthy rising group the real deal, they have the punk rock co-signs and bona fides to back it…
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Indiana transplant Chase Huglin has been low-key asimilating into the local indie punk scene, adopting an earnest, acoustic-rooted, emotionally resonant style that has earned him a lot of buzz over the past couple of years. Following up his well-received, breakthrough 2016 effort You Deserve An Island, Huglin returned earlier this month with a phenomenal new full-length, Will the Sun Ever…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Arlie Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Thursday | Who Stage | 6:30pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with many of our favorites acts from from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2018 lineup. As we dig through the entire schedule, we’ll highlight a spread…
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Though they just spent much of last year on the road for an epic and triumphant tour in honor of the 30th anniversary of their seminal album The Joshua Tree, if you’re familiar at all with legendary Irish rockers U2, you likely know they’re not ones to lean on nostalgia, and certainly don’t often run out of stamina. The group’s…
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Celebrating their excellent, ambitious, Danger Mouse produced new sixth album Wide Awake!, New York indie/post-punk outfit Parquet Courts return to Nashville for the first time in two years to headline The Basement East, along with buzzy British up and comers Goat Girl, on June 3. If you’ve been following us since the beginning, you know we’ve been obsessing over Parquet…
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We’ve been obsessing over local duo Sad Baxter for years now, who, with their grungy riffs, pop accessibility, and personal and melancholy themes craft typically sad, sarcastic songs which are delightfully juxtaposed with singalong worthy hooks, making them an essential rising act in Nashville’s flourishing underground rock scene. Their debut LP, Weirdy, arrived in 2016, and since then the group have only…
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Formed just over forty years ago in Manhattan Beach, California, though they’ve broken up and reformed numerous times since (and have been back on their latest tear now since 2010), the Descendents are one of punk’s most dependable acts, setting the template for contemporary pop punk decades before it came in vogue. Their full-length debut, Milo Goes to…