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Less than a month after obliterating The End with a three-night residency, local garage rock duo and Infinity Cat founders JEFF the Brotherhood are apparently set to play their latest hometown show at a pretty unlikely join: Dino’s. We recently learned that Dino’s has changed hands, and, while that news certainly got a few East Nashvillians’ feathers…
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After a nearly three year hiatus, which allowed members some time to pursue other projects, Portland indie folk outfit The Decemberists recently re-emerged with news of a new album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World, due out Jan. 20, and a new single, “Make You Better.” As well-rested bands with new releases are wont to do,…
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Perhaps the single most criminally under-appreciated post-punk band in regards to their influence on the movement, UK rockers Gang of Four have been active off and on since 1977, famously and most prominently reuniting with their original, seminal lineup a decade ago. And, while members have ebbed and flowed, the team of vocalist Jon King…
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We often warn you that shows will sell out, and, still, a portion of people don’t buy their tickets early, and are disappointed when show time rolls around. So, let us reiterate: breakout pop rock sibling act Echosmith are returning to 3rd & Lindsey on Feb. 12 with The Colourist, and it will absolutely sell out. How do we know this? Well, aside the…
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One of Nashville’s best-kept secrets, indie pop artist HalfNoise, recently dropped his debut full-length, Volcano Crowe, and, TONIGHT, he’s celebrating with a release show at The High Watt. With support from Boys and the Radio and Kid Runner, this is surely going to be one of the weekend’s best happenings, and, we’re told, it’s on track to sell out. Grab your…
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Six years. That’s how long it’s been since indie pop songstress Jenny Lewis last played a proper solo date in Nashville. She blew us away this summer at Forecastle Fest in Louisville, and her latest release, The Voyager, is a contender for our favorite of the year, so understandably, we were disappointed when Lewis wasn’t on the…
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Interpol w/ Hundred Waters Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN November 11, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). After a two and a half year hiatus from performing, New York post-punk revivalists Interpol reawakened earlier this year, diving back into things headfirst with a new album, El Pintor, and extensive world tour plans. For their first Nashville…
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After an extended hiatus, which saw members go on to pursue various other projects, Florida indie rockers Copeland surprised fans with the announcement of a reunion and upcoming fifth album, Ixora, earlier this year! The record, which marks the group’s first new release in six years, will arrive Nov. 24, and the band have begun announcing shows…
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Local electro rock duo Cherub have had one hell of a year, including a spot at Bonnaroo, television appearances, and the release of a fantastic sophomore album, Year of the Caprese. Continuing that momentum, the band have just announced a 2015 U.S. tour, with support from Mystery Skulls and ForteBowie. The run will bring the group home to Nashville on Feb.…
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Mastodon w/ Gojira, Kvelertak Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN November 6, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Shayne Garcia. Of the many, many genres of music we cover and the varied and talented acts we often post about, metal, is, perhaps, one of the most underrepresented scenes. That’s not strictly a “what’s…