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CAPPA Revisits the ’90s with Stellar Cover of The Spice Girls’ “Wannabe”
It’s no secret that we’re huge fans of buzzworthy local indie pop singer CAPPA, and, if you’ve been keeping up with her rise to broader acclaim, then you likely remember the fantastic cover of TLC’s “No Scrubs” she released last year, which, stunningly, has since gone on to rack up millions of plays and help introduce the talented…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Deerhoof w/ Blank Spell & Linear Downfall | Aug. 10 @ Mercy Lounge
Out in support of their fantastic new album The Magic, acclaimed, long-running San Francisco experimental rockers Deerhoof return to Nashville next week, Aug. 10, for a performance at Mercy Lounge, their second Music City show in just as many years after a bit of a slowdown on tour dates. Backed by punk up and comers Blank Spell and local experimental…
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Lucius to Play Cannery Ballroom Nov. 2
Though Brooklyn indie popsters Lucius passed through town at least half a dozen times between 2012 and 2014, surrounded by a wave of buzz thanks to their debut full-length, Wildewoman, the breakout group, helmed by vocalists Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, have yet to return to Nashville in support of their fantastic sophomore effort Good Grief, Bonnaroo and Pilgrimage appearances aside.…
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Diarrhea Planet, Gnarwhal to Play FREE Art Crawl | Saturday, Aug. 6 @ Fort Houston!
Collaborative workspace, art hub, and idea/eduction facility Fort Houston regularly hosts art crawl events, showcasing talented local artists and musicians at their Wedgewood-Houston home base. You can always count on some high quality, all ages fun, but the event this Saturday, Aug. 6 especially caught our eye, since it includes FREE performances from Diarrhea Planet and Gnarwhal. Tunes from two of…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Daughter | Nov. 11 @ Cannery Ballroom
On the heels of their debut at Bonnaroo, and still celebrating the buzz surrounding their fantastic new sophomore LP, Not to Disappear, London indie/folk group Daughter have announced their first Nashville show in several years, Nov. 11 at Cannery Ballroom! A band who seem only to get better with each release, their earnest, personal, and moody style has made them…
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ELEL Unveil Debut LP Details, Announce Oct. 14 Release Show at The Basement East
Just yesterday, local indie popsters ELEL dropped “When She Walks,” the latest single on the road to the release of their long-awaited debut full-length, Geode. We knew to expect the LP this fall, after more than a year of buzz and international recognition thanks to their self-titled 2015 EP, but, finally, we’ve received all of the official…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Trenton Unveils Epic ‘Ghost Runner’ Video Filmed in Turkey
A veteran of our Acme showcase series, Florida transplant Trenton, the live moniker of gifted performer and songwriter Ryan Courtney, ambitiously takes cues from acts like Radiohead and Sunny Day Real Estate, crafting atmospheric, accessible, and layered pop-laden indie rock. His latest release, last year’s Ghost Runner EP, was helmed by Grammy award winning producer Joshua D Niles, and today, we’re very…
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Tegan and Sara Debut “BWU” Video | Catch Them Oct. 24 at Cannery Ballroom!
As we told you back in the spring, Canadian indie pop sister duo Tegan and Sara, who dropped their eighth album Love You to Death in June, are gearing up to return to Nashville Oct. 24 for a performance at Cannery Ballroom. In an apparent quest to make a music video for every tack on the album, the group recently…
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Two Tongues (Say Anything + Saves the Day) to Play Mercy Lounge Nov. 5
A supergroup made up of Say Anything’s Max Bemis and Saves the Day’s Chris Conley, beloved indie punk act Two Tongues released their one and only album in 2009, delighting fans and cementing something of a cult legacy. Though Bemis and Conley have performed some of the material with their respective projects, and even together when…
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mewithoutYou, Into It. Over It. to Play Mercy Lounge Oct. 23
While you’ve certainly had numerous chances to see both Philadelphia indie/art rock outfit mewithoutYou and seminal Chicago emo rockers Into It. Over It. in Nashville in recent years, the two beloved acts have never performed here together, and certainly make for a most epic pairing. The former are still celebrating the release of last year’s Pale Horses, while the…