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Last night at Marathon Music Works, Scottish synthpop trio CHVRCHES surprised the audience by welcoming resident local rockstar Hayley Williams, of Paramore fame, to the stage to join them for a performance of “Bury It,” a track from their latest effort, Every Open Eye. Born and raised in the Nashville area, Williams, despite fronting an arena-sized rock band,…
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Jason Isbell‘s four-night stand at The Ryman, which kicks off tonight, Oct. 23 and conduces Monday, might have sold out in record time, but fans without tickets in Nashville and beyond should be excited to learn about this very special, just-announced opportunity to stream two of the shows. In partnership with TourGigs, The Ryman and Isbell…
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Remember a few weeks back when we brought you CAPPA‘s new single “Other Girls?” (Yes, it’s been stuck in our head ever since too.) Well, just in time for her show TONIGHT at RCA Studio A supporting Cardboard Kids’ EP release (tickets here), the local indie pop songstress has debuted an official music video for the track via Glamour.…
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Juno Award winning Canadian folk trio the Good Lovelies have spent the last four years since the release of their celebrated 2011 LP Let the Rain Fall touring relentlessly, growing in critical and commercial presence, and working to expand their palette as songwriters, all culminating in their latest, and best, effort to date, Burn the Plan. Extending well beyond the…
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The last time Desaparecidos passed through town, almost exactly two years ago, their (then new) reunion seemed almost too good to be true. A real-deal Conor Oberst fronted, politically charged, post-hardcore band, back from the dead after only a year of existence a decade prior? Yep. Not only have they been overwhelming embraced over the last…
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When last we checked in on local alt rock trio Cardboard Kids, they were celebrating the release of their fantastic debut full-length, Echo Boomer. Tomorrow, Oct. 23, the Texas transplants will deliver a followup in the form of new EP High, recorded at Ben Folds’ historic RCA Studio A, and self-produced by the band. You might have…
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Prepping to release what is, without a doubt, one of the most-anticipated records of the year, Canadian experimental pop singer Grimes just recently revealed their her long-awaited fourth album is finally on the way, and her fall tour, which we already told you stops at Marathon Music Works on Nov. 10 with Nicole Dollanganger has now become an even more exciting event to look…
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Modest Mouse w/ Hop Along War Memorial Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 14, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. As we told you all about yesterday, modern indie rock legends Modest Mouse made their return to Nashville last week for two back to back nights at War Memorial Auditorium with Hop Along, the group’s first Nashville dates in…
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Out in support of one of the year’s best releases, British art rock outfit Django Django are set to play Nashville proper for the first time ever next month, Nov. 3 at Cannery Ballroom with Wild Belle. The band’s hypnotic 2012 debut, Django Django, remains one of our favorite efforts of that year, and their latest, Born Under Saturn, has been on heavy…
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Returning to Nashville for the third time this year (after claiming no tour plans upon reuniting last fall for a new album – but hey, you won’t catch us complaining), beloved indie rockers Copeland sure seem to be properly reunited. This marks their first true headlining touring since going on hiatus more than half a decade…