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Idle Bloom Debut “Dust” Video on the Heels of First Full-Length ‘Little Deaths’
First off, if you haven’t yet heard Idle Bloom‘s debut full-length Little Deaths, you need to stop reading and take care of that immediately. You can listen on Bandcamp or your paid streaming service of choice, buy a digital copy, pre-order the vinyl, scoop up the CD or cassette, whatever you need to do to get…
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Banks to Play Marathon Music Works June 12
After nearly three years, synthy r&b songstress Banks, whose sophomore LP, The Alter, dropped last fall, has finally announced her return to Nashville, upgrading from Cannery Ballroom, which she sold out in 2014, the roomier Marathon Music Works on June 12. Thanks to her enigmatic public image and lush, alluring sound, Banks has become a staple in the indie pop…
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Daisyhead Premiere “Don’t Feel Bad” Video Ahead of New LP
For years now, we’ve been signing praises about local emotionally-charged alt rock outfit Daisyhead, whose 2015 debut full-length, The Smallest Light, helped introduce them to a broader national audience. The group have been keeping busy, touring the nation, experiencing a few lineup shifts and personal turmoil, and, most recently opening for Dashboard Confessional. They still found…
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Sylvan Esso to Play The Ryman Auditorium Sept. 22
Along with news that their highly-anticipated sophomore full-length, What Now, will arrive April 28 via Loma Vista Recordings, breakout genre-bending electro/indie pop duo Sylvan Esso have announced a lengthy summer tour, which includes a Sept. 22 Nashville return, their local biggest headlining show to date, at The Ryman Auditorium. The outing comes almost exactly a year after the group played Marathon…
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The Movie Gang to Premiere Colin Hay Doc ‘Waiting For My Real Life’ | Saturday, March 4 at The Franklin Theatre
You may remember a little over a year ago, we told you about The Movie Gang (briefly called The Movie Guys), a local group of friends and movie buffs, including New Found Glory’s Chad Gilbert, who periodically host screenings of cult classic films at the historic Franklin Theatre. Throughout 2016, the group showed favorites like Mean Girls, Karate Kid,…
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Cage the Elephant Announce April 30 Acoustic Show at The Ryman
While we typically associate local rockers Cage the Elephant with their loud, wild, and unpredictable live shows, the group have proven, over four fantastic full-length releases, that they have a lot of range. Next month, sandwiched in between a busy spring and summer festival run, the Grammy winning band are set to showcase their softer side, with…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Delicate Steve w/ Microwave Mountain | March 13 @ The High Watt
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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Dashboard Confessional to Play Solo Midnight Acoustic Show | TONIGHT @ The Basement
In the midst of an amazing, week-long, sold out, five show residency at The Basement East, something of a homecoming for now-local rockers Dashboard Confessional, the group have just announced a solo, acoustic performance tonight, Feb. 26 at midnight (as in Sunday evening into Monday) at The Basement (the original one on 8th). The BEast shows were already a…
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Bonnaroo Announces 2017 Daily Lineups
Last month, Bonnaroo unveiled its full 2017 lineup (save, presumably, for the club stage bands), featuring the likes of U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weekend, Chance the Rapper, Lorde, The xx, Glass Animals, Tegan and Sara, Car Seat Headrest, The Front Bottoms, The Orwells, White Reaper, Cage the Elephant, Margo Price, and many more. Returning June 8-11 to Manchester,…