We told you about it, we gave away tickets, and, now, the night is finally here! Indie rockers Spoon are back after a bit of a break, prepping an all-new album and hitting the road for their first proper tour in several years. This evening’s Marathon Music Works performance marks the group’s first Nashville date in seven years,…
SuperJams are a Bonnaroo tradition, and, especially in recent years, have grown to become not only a staple, but a highlight of the fest. Generally centered around a group of artists with some sort of stylistic or thematic link (jam, hip hop, bluegrass, etc), SuperJams are a way to bring an eclectic and jaw-dropping group…
Celebrated singer, author, and former Smiths frontman Morrissey is set to perform May 28 at The Ryman Auditorium with Kristeen Young, and, as of writing, there are very few tickets still available (only around 50, from the looks of it). We first told you about his upcoming tenth album (and first in five years), World Peace Is None of Your Business, back in March,…
For their first official music video release of 2014, local proggy indie rockers Moon Taxi recently dropped their vid for Mountains Beaches Cities single “Morocco.” Special effects heavy, more stylized, and glitzier than prior video releases, “Morocco” is an extension of the continued success the group have experienced over the past few years, quickly graduating from Music City Mayhem…
Seemingly exploding out of nowhere in 2012 with inescapably catchy hit single “Sweater Weather,” Southern California indie/alt-rocers The Neighbourhood found immediate success last year with their debut full-length, I Love You. Barely into their 20’s, the band have performed at fests like SXSW, Coachella, and Music Midtown, and have toured with The 1975 and Imagine Dragons. They…
Bonnaroo Artist | Royal Teeth Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Friday | New Music On Tap Lounge | 12pm 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,…
By the time spastic indie pop/alt/rap duo twenty | one | pilots make their upcoming return to Nashville, Sept. 21 at Marathon Music Works, nearly a year will have passed since their last proper Music City headliner, a sold out outing at Cannery Ballroom. More recently, the group played Vanderbilt’s Rites of Spring, and, in addition their Cannery performance,…
Bonnaroo Artist | Pusha T Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Thursday | The Other Tent | 12:15AM 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…
The buzzy “chillwave” movement that spit out Surfer Blood back in ’09 has all but dried up, the scene’s taste shifting to the more garage and electronic infused indie acts of the current hip crop. Fortunately for the Florida-based quartet, they proved to be untethered from the sound of their stellar debut, Astro Coast, exploring a more…
Hot on the heels of the release of his first proper album in six years, Modern Guilt, alt-rock singer-songwriter Beck has expanded his busy tour schedule to include not one, but two performances at Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium, set to take place July 14 and 15. The back to back dates come just before Beck is set to headline…