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Mikey Ekko Announces Debut Album, Premieres “Time” Music Video; Catch Him TONIGHT at Marathon Music Works!
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Earlier this fall, we brought you the music video for “Smile,” a fun, buzzy new single from local singer-songwriter/producer turned Rihanna cohort and Grammy performer Mikky Ekko. At the time, we knew that Ekko had plans to release his debut, solo full-length sometime next year, but had yet to learn any concrete details. That has…
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Deerhoof to Play Mercy Lounge March 24
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California noise punks Deerhoof have announced a world tour in support of their recently released 13th album, La Isla Bonita. After treks in Japan and Europe, the group will arrive stateside, and are slated to return to our very own Mercy Lounge on March 24. In their now 20+ years of existence, Deerhoof have seen several lineup changes and…
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Vans Warped Tour to Return to Nashville July 1; First Bands, Ticket Pre-Sale Announced
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As you may recall, the Vans Warped Tour returned to Nashville last summer for the first time since ’06. We had a blast, and, apparently, the Warped crew did as well, because the quintessential all ages traveling summer punk fest, entering its 21st consecutive year, will return to the Tennessee State Fairgrounds once again on July 1. Tickets…
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The Decemberists Premiere Music Video, Lyric Video, Play Conan
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We already told you about The Decemberists’ upcoming April 13 return to The Ryman Auditorium with Alvvays, gave you the scoop on their new album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World (due out Jan. 20), and brought you the lyric video for new single, “Make You Better.” Only a handful of tickets for the show remain, so we’d suggest grabbing them…
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Josh Farro (ex-Paramore) Unveils New Band, Debut Music Video
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Nearly four years after his departure from seminal alt rock/pop punk group Paramore, Nashville based artist Josh Farro (whose brother, Zac, also formerly of Paramore, has made a splash in the local scene under the moniker HalfNoise), has unveiled a new solo project, simply dubbed Farro. While the singer had one previous false start, with seemingly abandoned…
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Into It. Over It. Premiere “Spinning Thread” Video; To Play The High Watt Feb. 17
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Indie/emo rockers Into It. Over It. (who we’ve raved about countless times) recently premiered a new music video for “Spinning Thread,” perhaps our favorite track from the group’s 2013 full-length, Intersections. Chronicling a first-person perspective of a day in the life of frontman Evan Weiss, the Max Moore directed video is a lot of fun, and definite…
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Don’t Miss R. Kelly | TONIGHT at Municipal Auditorium
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As we announced last month, the self-proclaimed “King of R&B,” R. Kelly, is set to perform tonight, Dec. 5, at the Nashville Municipal Auditorium. While it’s unclear if there will be a proper opener, the show is billed to include “special guests,” and comedian Damon Williams is set to host. You’re likely familiar with at least…
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No Country Presents: The Aquaducks & The Alarms @ Acme Feed & Seed | Tuesday, Dec. 9
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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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Don’t Miss Five Knives w/ sElf & Future Unlimited | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
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As we announced last month, local electro rockers Five Knives are set to play their first hometown show in ages tonight, Dec. 4, at The High Watt! Joining the group, who always go over the top in their live performance with masks, lights, and inventive staging, are sElf frontman Matt Mahaffey and post-punk group Future Unlimited. With that caliber of talent, and…
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Jack White Stops By ‘CBS This Morning’ to Chat Paramount Records Box Set
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Jack White‘s Third Man Records recently released The Rise & Fall of Paramount Records, Volume Two, the second and final box set in White’s attempt to restore and reissue hundreds of nearly lost and forgotten pre-World Word II recordings from the now-defunct classic blues label. In promotion of the epic set, which you can order…