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DIY Space Drkmttr to Close (But Hopefully Not Forever)
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DIY spaces are a fickle thing, and if you’re lucky enough to live in a city that has them, you surely know that they’re often the foundation of an inclusive, all ages, up and coming, and healthy music and arts scene, and should be cherished and protected. While not as flush with DIY spots as some cities, Nashville…
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Bully Debut New Video for “Focused,” Announce March 8 Show at Third Man Records
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Back in the fall, breakout local grunge pop group Bully released their highly-anticipated sophomore LP and first for Sub Pop. Dubbed Losing, the album is an earnest, raw, anxious, and vulnerable triumph that has dominated our playlists ever since, and a worthy followup to the band’s explosive 2015 debut, Feels Like. Leading up to and following the new release, Bully have…
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Bonnaroo Announces 2018 Daily Lineups
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Last month, Bonnaroo unveiled its full 2018 lineup (save, presumably, for the club stage bands), featuring the likes of Eminem, The Killers, Muse, Paramore, Sturgill Simpson, Future, Bassnectar, Bon Iver, alt-j, Dua Lipa, Sylvan Esso, Nile Rogers & CHIC, Brockhampton, First Aid Kit, Broken Social Scene, T-Pain, Manchester Orchestra, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Lany, Mavis Staples, The Regrettes, Post Animal, R.LUM.R, Ron Gallo, Okey Dokey, *repeat…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Chico Get Raw and Real with “Conduit of Circus Acts” Ahead of Debut LP
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We first introduced you to local rockers Chico when we premiered their debut EP, Pipe Dreams, a few years back. Then a relatively new act, the band have spent their time since honing their sound, cementing their lineup, and becoming a permanent fixture in the DIY show scene, garnering attention for their eclectic sound, which could largely…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Flint Eastwood w/ Nydge | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
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Since first erupting to broader recognition last year with third EP and Neon Gold debut Broke Royalty, then absolutely blowing us away at Bonnaroo, Detroit indie pop/rock up and comer Flint Eastwood has been a buzzy artist we’ve had a watchful eye on, and one we’re thrilled to see coming back to Nashville, for a show tonight, Feb. 8 at The…
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Portugal. The Man to Play Ascend Amphitheater May 19
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Portugal. The Man took four years between their last album, Evil Friends, and last year’s smash breakthrough Woodstock. Not an unusual gap for most acts, but for a prolific, ever-evolving band who dropped seven LPs in under nine years, the wait for album eight truly felt like an eternity. The result, however, was a band refocused, pulling from the best…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Peter Bradley Adams w/ Molly Parden | Feb. 17 @ Exit/In
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Still enjoying praise for last year’s excellent sixth album A Face Like Mine, local Americana transplant and longtime fixture of the scene Peter Bradley Adams is gearing up to play his first Nashville show of the new year Feb. 17 at Exit/In. Making things even more exciting, fellow incredible singer-songwriter and local favorite Molly Parden rounds out the bill. What’s sure to be a night of excellent, emotional, and…
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Forecastle Fest Announces 2018 Daily Lineups
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Headed up by Chris Stapleton, Arcade Fire, Modest Mouse, Houndmouth, The War On Drugs, Father John Misty, and more, this year’s Forecastle Fest, which unveiled its 2018 lineup last month, is shaping up to be one of the most promising events of the summer, per usual. With a bill that also includes Courtney Barnett, Jimmy Eat World, Kurt Vile, Jenny Lewis, Rainbow Kitten Surprise, White…
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ELEL Make Triumphant Return with Upbeat New Single “Be Yeah”
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Aside from a Christmas cover and the occasional remix or collaboration, we haven’t heard anything new from eclectic local indie rockers and longtime site faves ELEL since their 2016 full-length debut Geode, which, itself, already felt familiar upon release, as many of the tracks had been kicking around for years as demos, one-offs, an EP, and part…