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Yelawolf Premieres New Track Featuring Eminem
Ahead of the highly-anticipated release of his sophomore full-length, Love Story, which drops next week, April 21 via his own Slumerican label, Eminem’s Shady Records, and Interscope, and on the heels of his new video for “American You,” part-time Nashville resident Yelawolf has premiered a new track called “Best Friend,” featuring none other than Eminem himself. It’s…
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HalfNoise to Play The High Watt June 18
HalfNoise, the solo vehicle of Nashville-based ex-Paramore drummer Zac Farro, released his debut full-length, Volcano Crowe, late last year. A sweeping and layered work of lush, orchestral indie rock, it was definitely one of the best under the radar local releases of last year, and HalfNoise remains one of our favorite up and coming bands…
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The Weeks, The Kingston Springs, & Kansas Bible Company to Play $3 Red Bull Show May 1 at Mercy Lounge
Our friends at Show This have teamed up with Red Bull to curate the May edition of their popular, monthly Sound Select showcase, set to take place May 1 at Mercy Lounge and featuring an all-local bill of southern garage rockers The Weeks, heavy blues rockers The Kingston Springs (who return after a long stint of inactivity), and horn laden funk…
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Turbo Fruits Stream New LP ‘No Control’ Ahead of April 20 Release
For months, we’ve been buzzing with anticipation for local garage rockers Turbo Fruits’ highly anticipated (and Patrick Carney produced) new album, No Control, which is due out April 20 via Melvin Records/Thirty Tigers. We’ve already brought you a fantastic couple of singles, and, now, a few days early, the whole LP has been made available to stream (via SPIN).…
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Jack White to Wind Down Tour Cycle with Series of Surprise, $3 Acoustic Shows
Capping off a lengthy tour cycle in support of last year’s Lazaretto, which has taken him all across the globe, Nashville rocker Jack White has announced that, following his headlining stints this week at Coachella, he will be “taking a break from performing live for a long period of time.” Before he takes a breather, however, Jack…
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Yesteryear Premiere Debut Music Video, “Coyote”
Local pop rock group Yesteryear have been on our radar for a couple of years now, and really impressed us last year with the release of their debut EP, We All Need Something. Adopting a sound not unlike early Paramore, the female-fronted outfit re-emerged this week with a catchy, emotional, and driving new single, easily their best…
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Mad Decent Block Party Hits Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater Aug. 28
Last summer, the Mad Decent Block Party, a traveling hip hop/EDM fest helmed by Diplo’s Mad Decent label, expanded significantly, traveling all over North America with a rotating lineup of some of the scene’s hottest acts, including an inaugural stop in Nashville. We caught the show and had a blast, and, judging by the size…
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No Country Presents: Sudonistas, The Harmaleighs, & Femke| Tuesday, April 21 @ Acme Feed & Seed
By now we hope you’ve heard, our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you a weekly, FREE, Tuesday night showcase, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent. The curated showcase runs…
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Jason Isbell to Play The Ryman Oct. 23-26
Reinforcing his unprecedented popularity, Nashville southern rock/alt-country crooner Jason Isbell has announced four consecutive shows this fall at The Ryman, Oct. 23-26. Still celebrating the success of his fantastic 2013 release Southeastern, the singer-songwriter will receive support from a different act each night. In order, they are: Amanda Shires, Parker Milsap, Hurray for the Riff Raff, and Chris Stapleton, respectively. Tickets are slated…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Shabazz Palaces
Bonnaroo Artist | Shabazz Palaces Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA 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 way up, paying special attention to…