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Don’t Miss Julien Baker w/ David Bazan & Fever Blush | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
Memphis native and one-time Nashville resident Julien Baker has, since her 2015 debut, become an exciting and celebrated new force on the national scene, hailed by everyone from punk zines to NPR for her earnest, incredible style and unparalleled songwriting. We’ve watched her grow from the DIY punk scene to become one of the most important singer-songwriters…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Dream Syndicate w/ Elephant Stone | Dec. 7 @ The High Watt
Touring on their first album since 1988, and one they’ve spent five years reunited and working towards in an organic and inspired way, seminal LA post-punk outfit The Dream Syndicate are set to play The High Watt on Dec. 7 with Canadian psych rockers Elephant Stone, for what appears to be their first Music City outing in at least three decades. Never…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Pet Envy Get Into the Holiday Spirit with “Christmas Forever”
December’s just days away and with less than a month to go until Christmas, we’re finally getting swept into the holiday spirit, despite the unseasonably warm weather here in Nashville. Though live shows slow down and record releases largely grind to a halt towards the end of the year, the season of cheer inevitably always brings…
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Kacey Musgraves to Play Grimey’s Dec. 9
Last year, resident local country starlet Kacey Musgraves released her debut Christmas album, A Very Kacey Christmas, and celebrated the timeless holiday effort with a small run of shows, including a couple of local appearances. Chock full of quirky and spirited original holiday tunes, the record features guests like Willie Nelson and Leon Bridges, and racked up praise for its…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Fever Blush Explore Two Sides of Same Coin on Debut ‘Remember, Forget’ EP
Formerly known as Lean (and, for a brief time before that, Slowtalker), local up and comers Fever Blush are something of a Nashville DIY supergroup. Fusing dreamy, lo-fi, indie pop sensibilities with a clear love of shoegaze, punk, and alt rock, the band, who count members of local favorites Daddy Issues, Beer Head, and more among their…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Bully w/ Adia Victoria & Western Medication | Dec. 14 @ Mercy Lounge
On the heels of the release of their highly-anticipated and unsurprisingly stellar sophomore LP, Losing, breakout local grunge pop group Bully are gearing up to celebrate with not one, not two, but three nights of homecoming shows at Mercy Lounge, Dec. 14 with Adia Victoria and Western Medication, Dec. 15 with Daddy Issues, and Dec. 16 with Pujol and Sad Baxter. Though they’ve remained active, appearing at Live on the Green and a…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Districts w/ Harpooner & Sun Seeker | Dec. 3 @ Mercy Lounge
Out in support of their third and best LP to date, Popular Mechanics, Philadelphia eclectic indie rock outfit The Districts are set to return to town for the third time in just as many years to headline Mercy Lounge on Dec. 3. Joining them are two local faves, retro pop outfit Harpooner and buzzy indie and folk-tinged outfit Sun Seeker, for one solid…
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CAPPA Makes Triumphant Return with Dance-Ready Single “Waste My Time”
Since bursting onto the local scene with her eponymous debut EP in early 2015, and following it up with a series of well-received tracks and a sophomore effort, Queen of Hearts last year, local electropop singer and longtime site favorite CAPPA has reigned as one of the most promising and important figures in the increasingly flourishing Nashville pop…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Purity Ring w/ Sound of Ceres | Dec. 11 @ Marathon Music Works
It’s been almost two years since Canadian synthpop duo Purity Ring last played Nashville, then celebrating the release of their long awaited and highly anticipated sophomore album, Another Eternity, which recaptured the buzz and magic of their hypnotic, near-perfect 2012 debut, Shrines, with wondrous bliss. Though there’s no word yet on exactly when we can expect LP3, the duo recently unveiled…
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See Mountains Like Wax w/ Little Image, Stay Outside, & Touma | TONIGHT @ The East Room
Formed originally in Murfreesboro, Mountains Like Wax are a band we’ve had our eye on for several years, from their early days of DIY shows leading up the release of their debut EP, Tetrology, to their well-deserved win in last year’s Music City Mayhem competition, earning them a spot last fall at Live on the Green. Though they…