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Thanks for hanging out for our real-time Bonnaroo lineup announcement coverage! The full 2014 bill is out, and it’s a doozy! Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comments! Bonnaroo will take place June 12-16 in Manchester, Tenn., and tickets are set to go on sale Saturday, Feb.…
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Lord Huron w/ Superhumanoids Cannery Ballroom; Nashville, TN February 13, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. “Overnight success” is a term often applied hastily to bands with various degrees of deservedness, but, in the instance of LA’s Lord Huron, especially when you consider the last year and a half of their career, it…
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Itching for a good metal show? Not, like, trendy metalcore or hardcore or retro rock or butt rock, but real, actual, metal? We’ve got just the show for you. With support from Big Business and one of our faves, O’Brother, Texas doom/stoner metal outfit The Sword will rock Exit/In tonight with what is just about the freshest and most stacked bills…
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And so the story goes, many moons ago, our fearless founder, Matt Hall, newly returned to the area after years of living on the west coast, went to see a band, Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., who had been pulling spectacular crowds in San Francisco, in Nashville, and what did he discover? Only a handful of…
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Nashville got a double helping of Lou Barlow, the mastermind behind influential indie rock act Sebadoh, in 2012, when the group performed a summer show at Mercy Lounge only to be followed by a performance from Dinosaur Jr, Barlow’s other indescribably influential and legendary project, just two months later. Lou hasn’t slowed down any in the interim,…
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We’ve come to the end, my friends. We’re back with a final, double helping of Roo Clues, just days before Bonnaroo makes the big 2014 lineup reveal. This year’s Roo Clues were are all Instagram based, and the final two, #11 and #12, were no different. We feel pretty good about our answers for clues 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,…
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Quite a week for local surf rock trio *repeat repeat, huh? As we told you a few days ago, the group announced their debut full-length, Bad Latitude, and launched a variety of pre-order options, announced a spring tour with El El, and scheduled quite a few local dates, including a record release performance at Grimey’s. Keeping the…
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Were you one of the hopelessly addicted who jumped on the recent Flappy Bird craze? Devastated that the game was pulled with almost no warning? Well, you’re in luck, because rockers Fall Out Boy have you covered with their latest project: an homage/clone of the game called Fall Out Bird. For the uninitiated, Flappy Bird was an endlessly addictive (and frustratingly…
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A couple weeks back, we told you about “Katie Queen of Tennessee,” the first single from Nashville’s The Apache Relay‘s upcoming self-titled album. Not only are they one of the best and most buzzed-about up and coming acts in Nashville, but The Apache Relay is most certainly one of our most-anticipated releases of 2014. If you’re curious…
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All week long, news of Morrissey dates have been popping up left and right across the U.S. and now, finally, the singer has spilled the beans on a full spring tour, via quasi-official fan site True-To-You. And, good news for you fellow Moz fans who were devastated when the singer cancelled not one, but TWO Nashville…