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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Hippo Campus w/ Magic City Hippies & ELEL | March 22 @ The Basement East
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Celebrating the release of their debut full-length, landmark, Minnesota indie popsters Hippo Campus are set to play The Basement East on March 22 with Miami’s Magic City Hippies and local favorites ELEL. Though they’ve played Nashville twice the last two years in a row, more often as a supporting act, for great bands like The Mowgli’s, JR JR, and Saint Motel, this marks Hippo Campus’s biggest Music…
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Omega Swan, Creature Comfort, The Middle Ground, & Daniel Donato Compete in FREE Road to Roo Semifinals | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
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After last week’s second Road to Roo 2017 preliminary round, the bracket-style battle of the bands contest enters the semifinals tonight, March 14 with a first round at The Basement East (and concludes with the second half of the semifinals March 23 at 3rd & Lindsley). Of the eight remaining bands from the initial 16, four were chosen…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Flaming Lips | March 29 @ War Memorial Auditorium
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Out in support of their new and fourteenth album Oczy Mlody, something of a return to form after years of weirder releases and collaborations, seminal neo-psychedelic rockers The Flaming Lips are set to return to Nashville March 29 for a performance at War Memorial Auditorium. Numerous festival outings aside, it’s actually been ages since the band played a proper, headlining,…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Delicate Steve w/ Microwave Mountain | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
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In some of the site’s earliest days, we covered New Jersey’s Delicate Steve, then a mysterious and talented rock and roll newcomer, as he played to ever-increasing local crowds and rising buzz three years in a row. It’s been about four years since Steve last played Music City, however, and just as long since his…
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See Mover Shaker, Pale Lungs, Save Face, O Summer, & Eva Ross | TONIGHT @ Dad’s!
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A homecoming of sorts after a ten-day spring tour, rising local talent Pale Lungs return to their own house/DIY showspace Dad’s Garage in Murfressboro tonight, March 12 along with tourmates and Detroit natives Mover Shaker. Celebrating the recent release of their debut full-length, Michigania, Mover Shaker’s genre-bending style weaves between math rock, noise rock, and alternative, with shoegaze-y tones and a…
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Don’t Miss Ratboys, Slingshot Dakota, Looming, & Sinai Vessel | TONIGHT @ Cafe Coco!
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Right behind the more high-profile (and more controversial) final night of the final Freakin’ Weekend fest, another show just as deserving of your attention is happening tonight, March 11 at Cafe Coco. Dubbed “Nashville Emo Night” (but not the DJ kind), four fantastic touring acts are stopping over on their way to SXSW, and for just…
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No Country’s Guide to Freakin’ Weekend VIII | March 9-11
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Founded as a humble, DIY, single-location festival by the fine folks at Nashville’s Dead, the annual Freakin’ Weekend fest helped propel Nashville’s underground punk scene to national relevance, growing, over the years, to a multi-venue, multi-day showcase of the best of local and national punk, indie, garage rock, hardcore, and more. Announced last month, this year’s eighth…
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Watch Hippo Campus Perform “Way It Goes” on ‘Conan’ | Catch Them March 22 @ The Basement East
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Greeted with praise for the recent release of their debut full-length, landmark, Minneapolis indie popsters Hippo Campus made a return visit to Conan last night to perform infectious new single “Way It Goes.” The group have visited Nashville twice the last two years in a row, more often as a supporting act, for great bands like The Mowgli’s, JR…
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See Fossil Youth w/ Pumpkinseed, Grand Transit, Sequoia Movement, & Parks | TONIGHT @ Dad’s
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Hailing from the small town of Enid, OK, up and coming alt/emo act Fossil Youth are set to make a stop at Murfreesboro DIY space Dad’s Garage, along with a great local support bill, tonight, March 9! We mention a lot of little punk shows in passing, but it’s important to stress just how vibrant the DIY scene is…
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HalfNoise Debuts New Video for “French Class”
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Last month month was a busy one for HalfNoise, the solo musical outlet of local artist Zac Farro, who, after six years, just officially rejoined his famed former band Paramore, ahead of their highly-anticiapted fifth LP. Indicating that he plans to keep HalfNoise going full speed ahead as well, Farro recently announced a new EP, Velvet…