Japanese born, New York based “action comic punks” Peelander-Z seem to make it to Nashville at least once a year these days, and that’s more than alright with us. Following an outing at SXSW, and presumably ahead of a new album (they’re due for one soon, as their latest LP, the more metal-influenced and aptly titled…
For as frequently as their tour, beloved alternative/reggae/funk/metal outfit 311 actually haven’t made it to Music City in quite a few years, but that’s all set to change on July 31, when the long-running group return to town to play Marathon Music Works alongside local reggae rockers Floralorix. With 11 full-lengths to their name, not to mention countless EPs, DVDs, live…
Celebrating the release of their fantastic fourth album, Gone By the Dawn, Bay Area trio Shannon and the Clams are set to pass through Nashville tonight, March 22 for the first time in a few years to perform at Exit/In with Gazebos and Brothers. You may recognize singer Shannon Shaw from her role in another site fave, Hunx and His Punx, but if you…
In the past year, since we first introduced you to Australian rockers DMA’S ahead of their debut at Bonnaroo, the poppy, nostalgic trio have come a long way, touring internationally and organically crafting their phenomenal debut, Hill’s End. The band played their first headlining show in Nashville last year, and return once again tonight, March 21 to perform at The High…
The presence of heavy metal in Music City seems to be on the rise in 2016, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to see it spike. The latest, best metal tour coming to town features some of the scene’s finest metalcore, alt metal, and prog metal, new and old, as Killswitch Engage tour in support of…
While, in all likelihood, you best know Nashville-based singer-songwriter Sam Palladio from his role as Gunnar on ABC’s Nashville, you should also know him for skill as a solo artist, as he preps to release his first album, forged from several years and countless experiences across stages and studios in Music City and beyond, thanks to recognition from the show, but…
Dropkick Murphys w/ Tiger Army, Darkbuster Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN March 2, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. It seems all at once hard to believe, and yet totally right, that Boston celtic punk heroes Dropkick Murphys are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band. Hard to believe, because for one, it makes me feel…
Japanese born, New York based “action comic punks” Peelander-Z seem to make it to Nashville at least once a year these days, and that’s more than alright with us. Following an outing at SXSW, and presumably ahead of a new album (they’re due for one soon, as their latest LP, the more metal-influenced and aptly titled…
For over a year and a half, we’ve been thrilled to present Tuesday night showcases at downtown’s premiere hip honky tonk and live music space, Acme Feed & Seed. Initially a weekly affair, we told you at the start of this year that’d be scaling back our free live music series, as Acme ramps up their…