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Femke, Sudonistas, The Harmaleighs Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN April 21, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Matt Cairns. Every single Tuesday since last summer, we’ve been teaming up with hip downtown restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging local and national…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Jamie xx Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Saturday | The Other Tent | 6-7:30pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2015 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our…
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Local folk-tinged singer-songwriter Seth Wood has premiered a new video for his track “Losing Streak,” which first appeared on his successfully crowdfunded 2013 EP, San Francisco. Shot entirely on VHS, the vid has an decidedly retro vibe, which is only enhanced by the ’70s inspired dress and mannerisms; it sort of looks like a band from the ’70s performing…
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As we told you earlier this year, Nashville’s own Natalie Prass, who just released her amazing, self-titled debut album in January, has been touring Europe in support of Ryan Adams, and nabbing long overdue and well-deserved glowing praise left and right. Prass, who spent the better part of last performing as part of Jenny Lewis’s backing band, will also…
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For the last few years, our friends at Lightning 100 and Marathon Music Works have been teaming up every April to throw an epic Marathon Village Block Party to kick off the spring concert season! Boasting a market of local venders, food trucks, a VIP lounge, and, of course, a stellar lineup which we already announced, this year’s installment of the annual…
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As we previously announced, part-time Nashville resident Butch Walker, who is currently enjoying a ton of well-deserved critical and commercial attention for his amazing new Ryan Adams-produced record, Afraid of Ghosts, is set to perform at War Memorial Auditorium on May 17 with Jonathan Tyler. A prolific songwriter, producer, and performer, Walker’s taste and style is nothing if not eclectic,…
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East Nashville’s newest venue The Basement East is coming out swinging, following its impressive grand opening this week. Just announced, the Five Points adjacent shows space will play host to this year’s Mayday Memorial Day weekend festival, May 22-24, topped by headliners Caitlin Rose, Fly Golden Eagle, and Sol Cat, plus another twenty-one local acts. Tickets are available now, both as single day…
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For over a decade, experimental Philadelphia rockers Man Man have been flying just below the radar, making some of the weirdest, most inventive, and most energetic rock around, amassing a loyal, cult fanbase through relentless touring and five fantastic releases. The group have announced a June 22 return to Mercy Lounge, where they last played a little over…
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Though his global fame is relatively newfound, British singer-songwriter James Bay is no stranger to Nashville. Not only did he perform in Music City for the first time last fall, opening for a pair of Hozier shows at Exit/In on the cusp of Hozier’s own superstardom, but he also recorded his debut full-length, Chaos and the Calm,…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Ximena Sariñana Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Thursday | New Music On Tap Lounge | 8:45-9:30pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2015 lineup. In addition to the main stage acts, we also…