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Smashing Pumpkins to Play The Ryman April 16 Acoustic with Liz Phair
After a more conventional summer run, which brought them to Nashville last year with Marilyn Manson, alt rock legends the Smashing Pumpkins have announced another leg of their “In Plainsong” acoustic tour, which is set to span across 19 cities this spring in handpicked, traditional theaters, and will showcase reworked selections from the group’s entire discography, performed acoustic and…
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Levi Ray Debuts “WIWD2U” featuring Jung Youth
If you were at this weekend’s sold out Kanye vs. Jay-Z show at The Basement East, you might have gotten a taste of local pop crooner Levi Ray and buzzworthy up and coming rapper Jung Youth both doing their thing, along with a ton of other Nashville talent tackling covers of two hip hop titans. What you might…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Rebelution w/ New Kingston | Saturday, Jan. 30 @ War Memorial Auditorium
As we announced last fall, beloved modern reggae band Rebelution are set to return to Nashville this Saturday, Jan. 30, for their largest Music City headliner to date, a performance at War Memorial Auditorium with similar-minded Brooklyn band New Kingston. A breakout act in the reggae and roots scene, Rebelution have been winning over fans and cementing their legacy through…
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[REMINDER] Catch The Whistles & The Bells w/ Jon Latham | Saturday, Jan. 30 @ The Basement
The Whistles & The Bells, the local, eclectic musical vehicle of former Cadillac Sky frontman Bryan Simpson, are winding down a busy January, originally planning to play three local shows across three weeks, but down to two after last weekend was snowed out. Saturday night, Jan. 30 at The Basement should more than make up for it though, when…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Chancellor Warhol Teams Up w/ Jung Youth for “Oxblood”, Prod. by Super Duper
The two most exciting names in Nashville hip hop today are Chancellor Warhol and Jung Youth. We’ve raved about both artists endlessly, and recently teased a new single from Chance called “King Solomon,” ahead of his free album, Until the Light Takes Me, set to drop this spring. Similarly, we’ve brought you endless bangers from rising star Jung…
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The Lone Bellow to Play 3rd & Lindsley April 1 & 2
Brooklyn indie folk trio and longtime site favorites The Lone Bellow have expanded their spring tour to include not one, but two nights in Nashville, April 1 & 2 at 3rd & Lindsley. The band have become something of Music City fixtures, performing here in recent years more times than we can count, including headlining club dates, a secret show…
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Gin Wigmore to Play Mercy Lounge April 16
Hailing from New Zealand, eclectic singer-songwriter Gin Wigmore has been steadily building a following stateside over the past few years, particularly propelled by her incredible 2011 sophomore effort Gravel & Wine, as well as last year’s Blood to Bone. With a soulful and hauntingly earnest vocal style and presentation, Wigmore combines elements of pop, folk, soul, alternative, and…
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The Kills to Play Exit/In April 7
It’s been nearly five years since indie duo The Kills released their last full-length, Blood Pressures. Since first forming 15 years ago, the group have gone through a number of phases, flirting with Velvet Underground-esque art rock, garage rock in the vein of The White Stripes, gothic earnestness, conceptual commercial accessibility throttled through their minimalist base, and,…
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The Weeks, The Black Cadillacs, & That’s My Kid to Play St. Patrick’s Day at Marathon Music Works
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner (March 17), and, naturally, local venues are starting to announce show plans, in case you’re wanting to wash down all of that alcohol with a some live music. Teaming up with PBR for an event they’re calling “St. Pabst Day,” our pals at Marathon Music Works have announced a pretty…