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Watch Moon Taxi Perform “Year Zero” on ‘Seth Meyers’
Celebrating the release of their phenomenal new album Daybreaker, Nashville’s own Moon Taxi stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers last week to perform anthemic lead single “Year Zero.” As our pals at the Nashville Cream pointed out, the band’s black suit look for this appearance seems to be an homage to fellow guest Quentin Tarantino, in reference to his ’92…
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Bonnaroo’s Roo Clues ’16: Number 2
Bonnaroo‘s annual lineup guessing game, Roo Clues, is currently underway, and, similar to last year, it seems that they’ll all be Instagram-based word games (a definite shift from past years with real-life scavenger hunts and elaborate riddles, but we’ll take it). In total, ten clues are set to drop, likely two per week, and will provide…
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Watch Chris Stapleton Deliver a Sparse, Powerful Rendition of “Sometimes I Cry” on ‘Fallon’
After sweeping the CMAs, nabbing multiple Grammy nominations, climbing up the charts, and selling out an impressive three nights at The Ryman almost instantly, breakout local country singer Chris Stapleton is enjoying a wave of well-deserved newfound attention. Though the former SteelDrivers frontman stopped by Late Night with Seth Meyers earlier this year, shortly after the release of…
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Bonnaroo’s Roo Clues ’16: Number 1
Bonnaroo‘s annual lineup guessing game, Roo Clues, is currently underway, and, similar to last year, it seems that they’ll all be Instagram-based word games (a definite shift from past years with real-life scavenger hunts and elaborate riddles, but we’ll take it). In total, ten clues are set to drop, likely two per week, and will…
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Fleurie Debuts Dark, Cinematic New Single “Sirens”
Just three months after the release of her sweeping, layered, sophomore EP, Arrows, Nashville synthy, indie pop singer-songwriter Fleurie has already unveiled a brand new single, “Sirens.” A departure from Arrows, which, itself, was a giant leap from the more piano pop-driven sound of the early days of Fleurie, real name Lauren Strahm, “Sirens” takes a darker, more cinematic…
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Catch Speedy Ortiz w/ Aye Nako, Idle Bloom, & Davega Bike | TONIGHT @ The End
Are any of you not seeing Star Wars tonight? Looking for some live music instead? How about a cool indie/alt/punk show with a mix of touring acts and locals, catered to an all ages crowd and designed to benefit a good cause? Buzzworthy rockers Speedy Ortiz return to Nashville tonight, Dec. 17 with Brooklyn’s Aye Nako, and have tapped…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Renaissance Fair Get Into the Holiday Spirit with “White Christmas”
For the second year in a row, tastemaking indie label Spartan Records have released a compilation of holiday tunes, called Homesick Again: A Spartan Records Christmas Album. Made up of four eclectic covers and three great originals, the comp is available to purchase today right here, and we’re beyond thrilled to exclusively premiere a track: local…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Vanessa Carlton w/ Joshua Hyslop | TONIGHT at 3rd and Lindsley
Throughout the year, we’ve told you lots about Vanessa Carlton‘s latest musical endeavors; first, a summer EP called Blue Pool, and then her new full-length Liberman, which dropped in October. A far-cry from her piano pop beginnings, Carlton’s recent efforts mark a shift towards sparse, orchestral production, darker tones, and a more conceptual and emotionally dense approach to…
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Pusha T to Play Marathon Music Works March 20
Just days before the Dec. 18 release of his highly-anticipated sophomore full-length, King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude, buzzworthy rapper and Kanye West protégée Pusha T has announced a spring run of North American shows, which returns him to Nashville for the first time in over two years, March 20 at Marathon Music Works. Recently appointed…
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CeeLo Green to Play Exit/In March 11
Celebrating the release of his fourth solo full-length (fifth, if you count 2012 Christmas effort Cee Lo’s Magic Moment), Atlanta soul singer CeeLo Green has announced what appears to be his first Nashville show ever, March 11 at Exit/In. Despite the fact that the new LP hasn’t been a huge commercial smash, at least not to the degree of 2010’s The…