Strokes offshoot Julian Casablancas+The Voidz are set to release their debut LP, Tyranny, this Tuesday, Sept. 24, via Casablancas’ own Cult Records, but, shortly after the release of their debut single and music video, the group have made the record available in full for an early stream. Fans of The Strokes and Julian’s prior solo work should…
Nashville psych/grunge duo JEFF the Brotherhood have a new EP of covers, Dig the Classics, due out Sept. 30 via Warner Bros., and we’re finally getting an early taste in the form of a fairly straightforward but appropriately fuzzy cover of the Pixies’ classic “Gouge Away.” The record will also include covers of Beck, My Bloody Valentine,…
Photo via Wondering Sound. It appears that it will take not one, but two new vocalists to replace late GWAR frontman and founding member Oderus Urungus (a.k.a. Dave Brockie), who died of an accidental heroin overdose earlier this year. After taking several months to regroup, the part-band part-performance art collective brought former member Mike Bishop (who,…
A lot can happen in a week, apparently. We literally just told you that seminal indie rockers Guided By Voices were set to return to Nashville on Oct. 24 for a date at Mercy Lounge, but, as announced yesterday, that show will no longer be happening, nor will any other scheduled performance, because, once again, Guided By Voices have called it…
The Oak Creek Band Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN September 16, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve surely heard by now that every Tuesday night, we’ve been hosting a free showcase at new downtown restaurant and performance space, Acme Feed &…
It’s been a minute since we’ve brought you news about Nashville rockers Tesla Rossa, and, while the trio have been keeping busy this year, including the occasional local performance, we now have a big ol’ update on what they’ve been up to and what they have in store. Not only have the group inked a…
As we told you earlier this month, hip hop supergroup Run the Jewels, which consists of acclaimed rapper Killer Mike and producer/rapper EL-P, are set to return to Exit/In this fall, Oct. 22. The show comes just days before the Oct. 27 release of the duo’s sophomore full-length, RTJ2, and, now, thanks to Adult Swim’s “Singles” series, we have…
As you may recall, Canadian punk/hardcore outfit White Lung passed through Nashville last week for a rowdy, intimate performance at The End. You can read our full review of that show right here, but, if you want to get a more interactive taste of what experienced, you can check out the group’s new live video for “I…
Since signing to Mom+Pop and re-releasing their debut album, Youth, earlier this year, Nashville’s Wild Cub have been on a seemingly unstoppable path to success, touring the country, garnering critical praise, and making countless festival and television appearances. As you may recall, the group premiered a music video for the European release of their single “Colour” earlier…
We’ve been talking a LOT about Interpol lately, and that’s just because we’re so excited about the New York post-punks’ return to Nashville this fall, for a Nov. 11 performance at Marathon Music Works. On the heels of the release of their long-overdue fifth album, El Pintor, the group have released a new music video, directed by frontman Paul Banks,…