Ahead of their highly-anticipated third full-length, Run the Jewels 3, and shortly after unveiling explosive new single “Talk to Me,” beloved hip hop supergroup Run the Jewels have announced a massive spring tour, which returns them to Nashville for the fourth time in five years, Jan. 17 at Marathon Music Works with The Gaslamp Killer and Spark Master Tape. One of the…
Out in support of their fantastic new fifth album, Ocean by Ocean, long-running British-American indie rockers The Boxer Rebellion are set to play Nashville for the first time in over three years Nov. 10 at Mercy Lounge, alongside up and comers Hey Anna and local favorite Trenton. A band you’ve almost certainly heard, whether you know it or not, TBR have built a…
Wu-Tang Clan co-founder, spiritual leader, and prolific wordsmith GZA has, for over two decades, remained one of the most beloved and influential figures in hop hop, best known, at least as a solo artist, for his breakthrough 1995 effort Liquid Swords. Still considered one of not only the best Wu-Tang offshoot releases, but also one of the…
Earlier this year, we introduced you to Long Island transplants The Narrative, when we premiered a new track ahead of their long-awaited sophomore LP. In the months since, the duo, now fully permanent Music City residents, have put the final touches on their upcoming effort, a followup to their 2010 self-titled debut, and will release the…
It’s now been a decade since Soviet born anti-folk/indie pop singer-songwriter Regina Spektor first broke through to broader recognition with her stunning, poppy fourth album Begin to Hope (following several years of cult success in her adopted home of New York). Since then, Spektor has remained a celebrated, critically beloved musical fixture, touring the world, making festival and…
All dressed up with nowhere to go? It might be Monday, but that doesn’t mean Nashville is short on Halloween happenings! On the heels of a busy weekend of great shows and spooky house parties, Halloween 2016 keeps the fun (and music) going strong this evening, and for those of you still deciding where to…
No matter where you fall on the political (or rationality) spectrum, Nov. 8 promises to be a day of dread, worry, and uncertainty. Even on a normal year, Election Day can be especially contentious, but this election in particular has been one of the most divisive, frightening, and bizarre in U.S. history. While we all wait for…
Prolific as ever, celebrated local rockers JEFF the Brotherhood dropped their 10th album, and third in just the span of a year, Zone, over the summer, and are set to play their first proper hometown show since its release next month, Nov. 5 at The Basement East with Spodee Boy and Mom and Dad. If you’re a regular reader, then we surely don’t have…
Before they ship off tomorrow for yet another run of tour dates, breakout local grunge pop group Bully have announced a last minute performance tonight, Oct. 27 at DIY all ages arts collective Drkmttr (which recently relocated to The Nations). Still reeling from the buzz surrounding last year’s debut LP, Feels Like, Bully have swiftly and deservedly become one of…
UPDATE: In a statement from the venue, we’re told that “Due to artist illness, tonight’s show with Catfish & The Bottlemen at Marathon Music Works is being rescheduled. The new date is Saturday, December 3rd. All previously purchased tickets will be honored for the new show date. We apologize for any inconvenience and will see…