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In the latest edition of our No Country For New Nashville Podcast, we sat down with Daniel James, the brains behind eclectic local indie/electronic act Canon Blue, to discuss musical influences, inspiration, past work, recording process, collaborations, and more, as well as future plans. Friend and producer Casper Clausen of Efterklang, who was in town from Berlin,…
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While we eagerly await the debut full-length from Nashville emo/alt rockers Daisyhead, who, just last fall signed to taste-making punk label No Sleep Records, shortly after dropping their debut EP, I Couldn’t Face You, we’re getting hints of new material here and there, including a recent split with kindred spirits Have Mercy. The group just dropped…
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Conor Oberst‘s new album, Upside Down Mountain, was released yesterday, May 19, through Nonesuch Records, and, in celebration, the former brains behind Bright Eyes (as well as member of Desaparecidos and Monsters of Folk) stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform a new track called “Zigzagging Toward the Light.” Conor also took time to…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Bully Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Thursday | New Music On Tap Lounge | 2pm Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. In addition to main stage acts, we…
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We’ve been saying it for months, but 2014 is truly the year of Wild Cub. The Nashville indie rockers have, so far, re-released their incredible full-length debut, Youth, dropped numerous music videos, amassed critical accolades, climbed the charts, partook in a successful headlining tour, performed with Vampire Weekend, and are set to have another busy summer of…
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Wilco fans rejoice, because frontman Jeff Tweedy has announced his first-ever solo album, along with a tour in support. While details about the record are currently scant, we have a full list of tour dates (after the jump), and we’re ecstatic that the run includes a stop at our own Ryman Auditorium on June 24! While the talented performer…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Washed Out Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Sunday | The Other Tent | 5:45pm Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way…
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Over the weekend, a monumental album, Morrissey‘s You Are The Quarry, celebrated its tenth anniversary. Released May 17, 2004 in the UK, and one day later, May 18, stateside, Quarry marked not only a career renaissance for Moz, but also a whole new sonic direction and revived interest in the iconic ex-Smiths frontman. As we gear up for…
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Over the the weekend, Nashville residents The Black Keys headlined Alabama’s Hangout Fest, marking only their second North American performance of 2014, and first since January. The group are gearing up for a huge world tour, beginning this summer, in support of their brand new eighth full-length, Turn Blue (catch ’em at Bridgestone Arena Dec. 8). As high-profile…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Danny Brown Bonnaroo History | 2012 Stage & Time | Friday | The Other Tent | 4pm Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way…