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Beyoncé to Play Nissan Stadium May 5
Following an explosive Super Bowl halftime performance last night with Coldplay and Bruno Mars, reigning R&B queen Beyoncé announced a surprise world tour, which brings the beloved songstress back to Nashville on May 5 for a performance at Nissan Stadium, her first Music City outing in three years. Fourth Super Bowl appearance aside, it’s been a busy couple weeks…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Magnolia Sons, Jacob Jones, Bronzi Blonde, & Riley Anglen | Feb. 13 at The Basement East
Looking for a fun, all-local, east side show to scope out for Valentine’s Day weekend? Whether you’re looking for a cheap date, or flying solo with the hopes of catching some killer music, Magnolia Sons, Jacob Jones, Bronzi Blonde, and Riley Anglen have you covered, and are teaming up for a very fun and eclectic outing at The Basement East on Feb.…
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Watch Kopecky Play “Talk to Me” and “Quarterback” on ‘Kimmel’
Local indie popsters Kopecky are coming off a huge 2015, thanks, in no small part, to their breakout sophomore effort, Drug for the Modern Age. We’ve been obsessing over these guys for years, but it’s great to see the rest of the world finally following suit, and with success comes increased media exposure. Continuing their press blitz…
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Watch Cage The Elephant Perform “Trouble” on ‘Conan’
Continuing a media tour in promotion of their new album, the Dan Auerbach-produced Tell Me I’m Pretty, which, in recent months, has included stops on The Tonight Show and The Late Late Show, local rockers Cage the Elephant appeared on Conan last night to perform downtempo single “Trouble.” As it’s not as rowdy a tune, the guys delivered an appropriately calm, but sonically…
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Say Anything Stream Surprise New LP, ‘I Don’t Think It Is’ | Catch Them May 22 at Marathon Music Works!
Over the past few years, indie/pop punk outfit Say Anything have transitioned from pseudo-band (always the brainchild of singer and songwriter Max Bemis, but with a more or less fixed live lineup) to one man show with a revolving door of contributors and players, and, as a result, have taken more artististic risks and experimental leaps than…
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Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band to Play The Ryman June 19
In 2012, legendary Beatles drummer Ringo Starr celebrated his 72nd birthday at Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium, with a star-studded bash that ultimately ended up being filmed and released on DVD as Ringo at The Ryman. Four years later, the “Yellow Submarine” singer and his long-running supergroup, Ringo & His All Starr Band, are finally set…
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The Front Bottoms to Play Exit/In May 1
New Jersey indie rockers The Front Bottoms have been reviving emo since before it was cool, composing criminally-underrated tunes across five fantastic full-lengths (three with label backing), most recently 2015 effort Back on Top, the band’s first for Fueled By Ramen. The group’s earnest, energetic tunes are overshadowed only by their magnetic live show, and after playing…
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Ray LaMontagne to Play Ascend Amphitheater July 29
Gearing up to release his sixth album, Ouroboros, March 4 via RCA Records, acclaimed folk rock singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne has just announced a massive three-month summer tour, which returns him to Nashville July 29 for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater. No stranger to Music City, Ray recorded his last album here under the guidance of Black Keys frontman Dan Auerbach, but…
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Deerhunter to Play Exit/In April 27
15 years into their existence, and more than five since they cemented their status as indie rock mainstays with 2010’s Halcyon Digest, Atlanta shoegaze-y noise popsters Deerhunter are still going strong, celebrating the recent release of their seventh album, Fading Frontier. The scene faves were previously confirmed to play Southern California’s Coachella fest, and, as bands are wont to…
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Jenny Lewis, The Watson Twins, More to Play Acoustic Benefit Feb. 8 at The Basement East
Indie pop darling Jenny Lewis will be in town this Saturday, Feb. 6 to perform her debut album Rabbit Fur Coat in full along with collaborators The Watson Twins, in honor of its 10th anniversary. While that show promptly sold out, Jenny and the Twins just announced that they’ll be sticking around for a second, more intimate performance on…