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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Rachael Yamagata w/ Pressing Strings | Sept. 19 @ Mercy Lounge
Kicking off a tour in support of her highly-anticipated upcoming LP, and first in five years, Tightrope Walker, with a Sept. 19 performance at Nashville’s own Mercy Lounge and backed by a brand new band of players, acclaimed singer-songwriter Rachael Yamagata returns to town next week with Pressing Strings for what will surely be one of the fall’s best shows! A phenomenal live player…
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Kesha Might Be Collaborating with Taylor Swift
Is Kesha making music with Taylor Swift? Thanks to a recent cryptic Instagram post from the famed party pop singer, many fans seem to believe that might just be the case. Only recently beginning to return to recording and performing, despite failed attempts to get out of her contract after several years of personal struggles and an ugly public legal battle with both…
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Watch Thrice Cover Smashing Pumpkins’ “1979” | See Them Sept. 29 at Cannery Ballroom
As we told you earlier this summer, reunited post-hardcore trailblazers Thrice have been touring extensively in support of their new comeback album, To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere, and will pass through Nashville for the first time in eight years later this month, Sept. 29 at Cannery Ballroom. In the midst of their current whirlwind of promotion and…
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Die Antwoord Deny Breakup Rumors, Share New Single | See Them Oct. 9 at Marathon Music Works
Since we first told you about Die Antwoord‘s upcoming Oct. 9 return to Marathon Music Works, the South African duo have kept especially busy, debuting a video for new single “Banana Brain,” dropping another crazy cut called “We Have Candy,” and spelling out in detail how they planned to disband in late 2017, following a “fifth and final album” and…
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Justin Timberlake Concert Film to Premiere on Netflix Oct. 12
Memphis bred and now Franklin based musical superstar Justin Timberlake, who recently joined Pilgrimage Fest as a partner and producer, spent the bulk of the past few years touring in support of his epic 2013 double album, The 20/20 Experience. We caught and loved his second stop in Nashville over the course of the run, naming it…
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Jack White Plays ‘Fallon,’ Shares Michel Gondry-Helemd Video for White Stripes Song “City Lights”
It’s been a busy few weeks for resident local rocker Jack White, who just released a new career-spanning compilation, Acoustic Recordings 1998-2016, collecting rare, unreleased, and stripped down versions of songs from both his solo career and from his numerous, prominent bands (buy it here). Over the weekend, White appeared on The Tonight Show, where he made…
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ScHoolboy Q Debuts New Video for “Overtime” | See Him Sept. 23 at Marathon Music Works!
Though perhaps not as cinematic as his recent short film trio of video releases, ScHoolboy Q‘s latest, for lighthearted and catchy track “Overtime,” featuring Miguel and singer Justine Skye, is nonetheless a fun end of summer romp, complete with gratuitous booty shots and psychedelic vibes. Definitely at odds with the mostly darker bent of Q’s phenomenal…
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Hear Everyone Leaves’ “Head in a Vice” | Catch Them Oct. 29 at That 70’s House!
The midwest has long been a hotbed for earnest, emotional, indie-derived emo and pop punk, and Columbus, Ohio up and comers Everyone Leaves certainly seem shaped by the rich musical history of the region. Founded in 2012, the group have so far released just a handful of singles, splits, and EPs, and are gearing up…
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Ariana Grande Announces Feb. 14 Nashville Return
It’s been almost a year since breakout pop starlet Ariana Grande made her Nashville debut, last fall at Bridgestone Arena, but the hardworking young singer has already announced her return, in a leg of new dates in support of her smash third album, Dangerous Woman. Though the venue is still TBA, our money is on a likely…
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Beach Slang Debut Video for “Atom Bomb” | Catch Them Oct. 18 at Mercy Lounge w/ Bleached!
Philadelphia group Beach Slang, who we’ve praised in the past for their ability to co-opt elements of punk, heartland, and indie rock, playing with an energetic earnestness that feels like a love letter to classic punk without entering the territory for full-blown nostalgia, perfectly capturing feelings of youth, angst, and recklessness like the Replacements for a new…