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Don’t Miss Nectar, Cash Basket, Butthole, & Pumpkinseed | TONIGHT @ The Cobra
Originally formed as a side project for frontperson Kamila Glowacki, an outlet for songs that didn’t quite fit for the more punk-rooted bands in the Champaign-Urbana, Illinois DIY scene she was a part of, Nectar has since blossomed into a full-fledged group of its own. After a few early tapes and singles, the Illinois up and comers linked up with…
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No Country’s Guide to Record Store Day 2018: Where to Go, Who to Watch, What to Buy
What started as an annual celebration of all things vinyl, marked largely by niche indie releases and celebrating independent stores which may have retail display stands, has ballooned to become a cultural phenomenon, now in its eleventh year, known as Record Store Day. Set to take place this Saturday, April 21, the music lovers’ holiday…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Japanese Breakfast w/ Snail Mail | April 28 @ Exit/In
A fast rising, critically beloved indie rock talent, Japanese Breakfast is the solo moniker of Oregon rocker Michelle Zauner. Though her turn as a solo artist was prompted by sad circumstances, the last few years have seen Michelle blossom as an earnest, complex, and incredible songwriting talent, with two wonderful and well-reviewed LPs to her name. Out on the…
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Grimey’s to Relocate to East Nashville This Fall, The Basement to Remain Through 2019
As you may recall, beloved local record shop (and perhaps the most famous spot to buy wax in Music City) Grimey’s gave us a bit of a scare when, in 2016, it was revealed that the owners of their building were aggressively pursuing a sale. After a bit of a public outcry from record lovers (and the…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Amy Darling Makes Electrifying Debut with “Rock’n’Roll Woman” ft. Blackfoot Gypsies
On her debut single, “Rock’n’Roll Woman,” it feels only fitting that local rocker Amy Darling would team up with the Blackfoot Gypsies, whose own brand of retro rock flair and flashy, old school cool not only matches her own, but also serves as an accessible introduction. Set to officially drop Friday, April 20, we’re thrilled to give you…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] J Roddy Walston and The Business, Amanda Shires, & SUSTO ft. | May 4 @ Sevier Park Fest
With a mission to bring “together the 12South/Belmont /Hillsboro Village communities for the best in local food, art, shopping, pups, music & more,” the Sevier Park Fest hosted in, where else, Sevier Park, has become a great annual tradition. An all-day, all ages, free Saturday event is slated this year for May 5, with a variety of great local…
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Don’t Miss Wreckless Eric w/ Parker Gispert | TONIGHT @ Fond Object 4th Ave
Of course, best known for his surprise breakout hit (and enduring classic) “Whole Wide World,” written barely out of high school and released in 1977, ahead of his eponymous debut LP the following year, English new wave and punk-tinged rocker Wreckless Eric is so much more than most famous song (and trust us, you’ve heard it, even…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Bishop Briggs w/ Foreign Air | May 30 @ Marathon Music Works
On the heels of her highly-anticipated debut full-length, Church of Scars, rising Los Angeles indie pop singer Bishop Briggs returns to Nashville on 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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Bonnaroo Unveils Full 2018 Schedule
Back in January, Bonnaroo unveiled its full 2018 lineup, 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 repeat, and many more. Since…
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Catch Kevin Morby w/ Hand Habits | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
Raised in Kansas City, Kevin Morby learned guitar at a young age and dabbled with bands in his teens, though had no real aspirations to play music full-time upon moving to New York City at 18- he simply wanted to experience life in a place he’d fallen in love with from afar. Joining beloved noise-folk institution…