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Don’t Miss Wavves w/ Foreign Air & Ne-Hi | TONIGHT @ Exit/In!
Celebrating a newfound independence, beloved San Diego indie punks Wavves‘ latest album, You’re Welcome, is their first entirely self-released through their own label Ghost Ramp. Previously something of a hobby imprint to release a 7″ or some merch here or there, Wavves’ creative core Nathan Williams took a frustrating few years on a major label (and some of…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Royal Teeth w/ Mountains Like Wax & Volunteer | Aug. 4 @ The High Watt
Louisiana indie pop outfit Royal Teeth are enjoying a renewed wave of buzz thanks to their latest EP, Amateurs, and will bring their eclectic talents and honed live show back to Nashville for a headlining performance Aug. 4 at The High Watt. Making this bill even sweeter, local post-rockers Mountains Like Wax, a group you should definitely be keeping an eye on,…
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Beach Slang to Play The Basement East Oct. 31
Led by frontman James Alex, Philadelphia’s Beach Slang co-opt elements of punk, heartland, and indie rock, playing with an energetic earnestness that feels like a love letter to classic punk without entering the territory for full-blown nostalgia; their sound is both fresh and familiar, which has helped them rack up endless critical praise from so…
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[REMINDER] Catch This Wild Life w/ Dryjacket & A Will Away | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
By virtue of being an acoustic duo in the emo/indie punk space usually reserved for gang vocals and power chords, California’s This Wild Life are already something of an anomaly, but with their latest LP, Low Tides, they prove even more resistant to being put in a box. Out in support of their latest, the band return…
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[REMINDER] See The Wild Feathers, Billy Joe Shaver, sElf, & More | TODAY @ Elliston Place Street Fest
What first began as a tradition in the ’70s and ’80s, and was resurrected last year in celebration of Exit/In‘s 45th anniversary, the Elliston Place Street Fest will return once again today, July 22 to the Rock Block (performances take place and Exit and The End, as well as a main stage between the two). Presented by Lightning…
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Manchester Orchestra to Play Grimey’s July 28
In honor of their forthcoming fifth full-length, A Black Mile to the Surface, beloved Atlanta indie rock outfit Manchester Orchestra have announced a record release party and free in-store performance the day it drops, next Friday, July 28, at Nashville’s own Grimey’s. While the group play Nashville semi-regularly, most recently in the fall of 2015 in support of Brand…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Mt. Joy w/ Trevor Sensor | TONIGHT @ The Basement
Two exciting, rising acts, LA folky, indie group Mt. Joy, who just made their Bonnaroo debut last month, and Illinois indie rocker Trevor Sensor, whose recent debut LP should be a staple on your summer playlist, are set to play The Basement tonight, July 20, and given the buzz surrounding both acts, it might be the last chance to see them…
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Julien Baker to Play Marathon Music Works Nov. 30
As she gears up to release her sophomore LP and first for Matador Records, ambient, indie rocker Julien Baker continues to be an unstoppable force, touring the world, sharing the stage with big names like Death Cab for Cutie, Conor Oberst, The Decemberists, and Belle & Sebastian, and generally riding high on the well-deserved buzz surrounding her…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss AFI & Circa Survive w/ Citizen | TONIGHT @ War Memorial Auditorium
Squarely entering the territory of “punk legacy act,” goth-leaning pop punk legends AFI seem to be adopting a pattern of emerging every few year to renewed interest, new music in tow and ready to tour. They last hit Nashville three and a half years ago, and will return tonight, July 19 in celebration of their eponymous, return to…
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LCD Soundsystem to Play Municipal Auditorium Oct. 20
Just days after wowing us in Louisville at Forecastle Fest (and a year after an epic comeback at Bonnaroo), beloved Brooklyn dance punk outfit LCD Soundsystem have expanded their fall U.S. tour to include an Oct. 20 stop at Nashville’s Municipal Auditorium, their first time ever properly playing Music City. The legendary band, led by scene veteran James…