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Nikki Lane Gears Up for New Album with “Highway Queen” Video, Tour Dates
Gearing up to release her highly-anticipated new LP Highway Queen, the followup to 2014 Dan Auerbach-helmed All or Nothin’, on Feb. 17 via New West Records, local alt/outlaw country meets southern rock starlet Nikki Lane recently unveiled a new video for her forthcoming record’s title track. Co-produced by Lane and Jonathan Tyler, and recorded in Nashville and Texas, the album…
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Hear Woods’ “Suffering Season” Ahead of Dec. 9 ‘Live at Third Man’ Release
As we previewed earlier this year, Brooklyn psych folk outfit Woods stopped by Third Man Records’ Blue Room in May, for a special performance in support of their latest, City Sun Eater in the River of Light. As is tradition for the bulk of Blue Room shows, the whole intimate affair was captured live, and is set…
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Watch Margo Price Perform for NPR’s “Tiny Desk”
It’s so secret that we’re huge fans of local country starlet Margo Price, whose career we’ve followed closely since her Buffalo Clover days, and, if you’re familiar with Price, then you surely know she’s had a huge year, thanks to the well-deserved and widespread success of her debut, solo, revivalist country masterpiece, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter. Of late,…
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Frank Ocean, Chance the Rapper, MGMT, Sigur Rós, More Announced for 2017 Hangout Fest
In an ever competitive and increasingly crowded space, the bulk of major summer fests, at least the ones in our general region, have taken to, at the very least, putting tickets on sale ahead of the end of the year. Full lineup announcements, too, have started happening earlier and earlier, and Gulf Shores, Alabama’s Hangout Music…
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Vince Staples to Play Marathon Music Works March 7
Hailing from Long Beach, California, rising young rapper Vince Staples made an early splash due to associations with Odd Future and Mac Miller, as well as his own trio Cutthroat Boyz, and was met with widespread acclaim as he began releasing mixtapes throughout the last several years. By the time of 2014 debut EP Hell Can Wait, and…
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Watch NSFW Version of Flaming Lips’ New Video for “How??” | Catch Them March 29 at War Memorial Auditorium!
As we recently announced, seminal psych rock outfit The Flaming Lips are gearing up to release their 15th album, Oczy Mlody, on Jan. 13, and, in support, will play War Memorial Auditorium on March 29. A purported return to form, the group, whose trippy, ever-evolving live show is stuff of modern legend, seem to be channeling their renaissance period of…
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Deafheaven to Play Mercy Lounge March 8
Though they played Marathon Music Works earlier this year in support of Lamb of God, and we caught them back in the spring at Atlanta’s Wrecking Ball, it’s been nearly three years since genre-bending, artsy San Francisco black metal meets post-metal meets shoegaze outfit Deafheaven played their one and only headlining show in Music City. That…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Seu Jorge Presents ‘The Life Aquatic’: A Tribute to David Bowie | Dec. 9 @ Marathon Music Works
If you’re only casually familiar with famed Brazilian singer Seu Jorge, odds are it’s for his memorable and iconic role in classic Wes Anderson film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. While Jorge’s extensive and eclectic work definitely warrants exploration beyond his David Bowie cover contributions to that movie, his unparalleled ability to tackle the late singer’s…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Nick Waterhouse | Dec. 6 @ 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 on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at Mercy Lounge. One of the most compelling figures of the modern soul revival, Nick has managed to weave…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Glass Animals | Sunday, Nov. 27 @ The Ryman
Returning to Nashville this Sunday, Nov. 27 for the third time in just as many years, and graduating from Exit/In to Marathon Music Works, and, now, to The Ryman Auditorium, English indie rockers Glass Animals, who we most recently caught and loved this summer at Forecastle Fest, are out in support of their fantastic sophomore album, How to Be a Human…