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Dinosaur Jr. to Play Cannery Ballroom March 23 | Watch Them Play “Goin Down” on ‘Conan’
Alt-rock pioneers Dinosaur Jr. have announced a spring North American tour in support of their latest, this summer’s Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not, which returns them to Nashville for the first time in over four years, March 23 at Cannery Ballroom. Without the seminal group’s late ’80s output, the ’90s alt rock explosion arguably would have sounded a…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Future Thieves w/ Guthrie Brown & SunGhosts | Dec. 16 @ 12th & Porter
“Next likely Nashville success story” is a tag we toss around regularly, but with a scene so rich, it often feels justifiably applied. One longtime favorite definitely worthy of that descriptor are Future Thieves, who, over the last few years, we’ve watched grow from a promising new local rock group to a critically acclaimed, soon…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Nick Waterhouse | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
Returning to Nashville for the first time in over four years, SoCal soul/r&b rocker Nick Waterhouse, who recently released a stellar third album Never Twice, is back in town with his fantastic backing band tonight, Dec. 6 at Mercy Lounge. One of the most compelling figures of the modern soul revival, Nick has managed to weave between full-on…
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LCD Soundsystem, Weezer, Cage the Elephant, More Announced for 2017 Forecastle Fest
LCD Soundsystem, Weezer, Odesza, Cage the Elephant, PJ Harvey, and Run the Jewels top a spectacular 2017 Forecastle Festival lineup, which also includes performers like Vince Staples, Conor Oberst, Charles Bradley, Modern Baseball, Foxygen, Beach Slang, Nashville’s own Judah and the Lion, Coin, Brent Cobb, Adia Victoria, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Farro, and more! As revealed last week, the annual Louisville fest returns for its 15th year July 14-16, 2017, and, along with this morning’s…
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[REMINDER] Catch Catfish and the Bottlemen w/ The Worn Flints | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
After a last minute postponement back in October, UK indie rockers Catfish and the Bottlemen, celebrating the release of their buzzworthy sophomore album The Ride, return to Music City for the second time this year, and for their largest Nashville headlining show to date tonight, Dec. 3 at Marathon Music Works with Ohio trio The Worn Flints. We’ve watched Catfish…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] David Wax Museum w/ Violet and the Undercurrents | Dec. 10 @ 12th & Porter
A longtime site favorite, breakout Mexo-Americana duo David Wax Museum have managed to make it to Nashville at a semi-regular clip as their presence has grown in recent years, but, if you didn’t make it to their City Winery show back in the spring, or you’re just eager for another helping, the group are set to return Dec.…
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No Country’s Bonnaroo 2017 Lineup Rumors, Speculation, and Predictions
Every winter, as the year winds down, we look forward to the holidays and begin our Bonnaroo speculation, in anticipation of our favorite fest’s official lineup announcement. While the annual event, which takes place June 8-11 in nearby Manchester, TN, is still seven months away, the 2017 pre-sale launched the day after Thanksgiving, and will conclude this Friday, Dec. 2 at…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Kool Keith w/ Kosha Dillz | Dec. 11 @ The Basement East
With a celebrated, varied career spanning more than two decades, its seems likely that beloved rapper Kool Keith has, at some point, performed in Nashville; however, if this is the case, we certainly can’t find any evidence of it. Set to make either his debut or long-overdue return, Keith is not just playing Music City on Dec.…
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Forecastle Fest Plots 2017 Dates, Lineup Announcement Coming Tuesday
‘Tis the season… for festival announcements! We just told you yesterday that Alabama’s Hangout Fest surprise announced its stacked 2017 lineup, early last month Knoxville’s Big Ears unveiled what’ll be one of the first happenings of the season, and, of course, a few other further away events like Florida’s Okeechobee and new South Carolina…
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Infinity Cat Rarities Sale Returns to Benefit the Southern Girls Rock & Roll Camp
Returning for its sixth year, our pals at tastemaking local label Infinity Cat have brought back their annual Rarities Sale, which offers a ton of unique and rare rock goodies, proceeds from which go to benefit the Southern Girls Rock & Roll Camp. This year’s haul offers some of the coolest finds yet, including a guitar, tons…