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The Wait Is Over; Chancellor Warhol Drops ‘Paris Is Burning’
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It’s been a long time coming, but we promised you that it would be worth the wait! Ever since Nashville rising hip hop star Chancellor Warhol first dropped his single “The Kennedy’s” and teased a new full-length back in the summer, we’ve been eagerly anticipating its release. Shortly after the announcement, and nearly six months ago,…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Deafheaven
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Bonnaroo Artist | Deafheaven Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBD 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 up, paying special attention to the smaller…
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Elvis Costello to Play Solo at The Ryman June 21
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Legendary English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello has announced a new leg of his SOLO tour, which includes a June 21 stop at Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium. Reviews of last year’s inaugural leg of the tour, the singer’s most stripped-down since the ’90s, were overwhelmingly positive, commending Costello’s ability to pull from his vast back catalogue and constantly surprise fans. The…
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The Black Keys Announce Eighth Album, ‘Turn Blue,’ Drop New Single, “Fever”
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Nashville by way of Ohio garage rock superstars The Black Keys have announced that their eighth album, Turn Blue, a followup to 2011’s El Camino, will arrive May 13 via Nonesuch Records. Produced by The Keys themselves along with frequent collaborator Danger Mouse, Turn Blue was recorded primarily in Los Angeles last summer, with additional recording done at the Key Club in Benton…
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Black Flag to Perform at Exit/In June 27
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Here’s what you need to know about hardcore punk legends Black Flag in 2014: after their initial split in 1986, the group’s many, many members of varying degrees of importance went on to form and join countless other musical projects, with most prominent and final frontman Henry Rollins garnering the greatest post-breakup success. Last year, the…
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Kiss and Def Leppard to Play Bridgestone Arena July 16
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Whether you’re a fan or not, the legacy of rockers Kiss and Def Leppard, and their influence on the musical landscape of the ’70s and ’80s, respectively, is undeniable. The megastars are teaming up for a massive arena tour this summer, Kiss in celebration of their 40th anniversary, and they’ll be making a stop in Music City July…
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Vinyl Thief Announce April 11 Show at The High Watt w/ Phin & The Young INTL
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When we told you about local synth rockers Vinyl Thief‘s new EP, Stop Motion, last month, we noted that a hometown date was more than overdue. Well, we have some good news for ya: the guys have finally delivered, with the announcement of their first Music City show of the new year, April 11 at The High Watt. Even…
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Ray LaMontagne to Play The Woods at Fontanel July 25
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As we told you last month, folk rock singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne has a sixth album, Supernova, slated to drop May 6 through RCA Records. Not just that, but highly-anticiapted followup to 2010’s God Willin’ & The Creek Don’t Rise was recorded right here in Nashville, and produced by none other than The Black Keys’ own Dan Auerbach. You can…
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John and Jacob Return to 3rd and Lindsley April 10
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You guys remember, John and Jacob, right? We wrote about the Alabama-bred, Nashville-based duo at length earlier this year. First, we told you about their debut Nashville headlining show at 3rd and Lindsley, for which we gave away some tickets and brought you a review, and we even managed to catch up with the guys for…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: The Wild Feathers
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Bonnaroo Artist | The Wild Feathers Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBD 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 up, paying special attention to…