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For a band still technically on “indefinite hiatus,” pseudo Nashville duo The Civil Wars sure have had a busy past year. For starters, they managed to release an entirely new album last summer, a highly-anticipated self-titled followup to their 2011 debut, Barton Hollow. Despite a low-level of promotional push, the under-appreciated effort, propelled by singles “The One…
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As we told you a few weeks ago, indie pop trio Foster the People will return to Nashville on April 25 for their debut performance at The Ryman Auditorium, along with St. Lucia (with a strong possibility of Bonnaroo on the horizon as well). That tour, which is on sale now, will be in support of the band’s upcoming sophomore release,…
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Bowling Green’s Buffalo Rodeo have been on our radar for awhile now, and we’ve been really excited to see them grow in recognition in recent months, seemingly becoming the go-to act for rounding out local bills. An indie rock band through and through, Buffalo Rodeo also pull influence from prog-rock and alternative, with a flair for ambience.…
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As we told you last month, the Bonnaroo Lineup Announcement Megathon (or B.L.A.M.), where the fest will unveil its summer lineup, is set to go down next Wednesday, Feb. 19! Since then, some more details about the event have come to light, including a local opportunity for you to watch live with some fellow Roovians, so we…
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The Acoustic Basement Tour, a winter offshoot of the Vans Warped Tour‘s popular Acoustic Basement Stage, returns to Nashville tonight, bringing some of the Warped Tour scene’s most exciting acts to The End, for a stripped down and intimate performance. The bill includes Transit, Hit the Lights, Brian Marquis, and Front Porch Step, and will features locals Daisyhead. The show is 18+,…
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When we recently brought you *repeat repeat‘s latest single, “Chemical Reaction,” we informed you that news about their debut full-length, as well as a tour announcement, would be right around the corner! Well, the news has arrived and there’s a lot of it, so get excited! First off, *repeat repeat’s album will be called Bad Latitude,…
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Vanderbilt’s 2014 Rites of Spring festival lineup has been announced, and, keeping with the trend of the past few years, it’s as varied and bizarrely-matched as ever. Leaning heavy on hip hop and indie rock, this year’s lineup features rapper 2 Chainz, electronic artist Steve Aoki, folk rockers Delta Rae, indie dance rockers twenty | one | pilots, breezy indie…
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It was almost exactly a year ago that we ran a glowing review of Shovels & Rope‘s sold out show at Mercy Lounge, which, at the time, felt like the beginning of a much-deserved year of incredible hype and attention, largely a late reaction to their fantastic 2012 release O’ Be Joyful. They’ve returned to Nashville…
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Remember back in the fall when we told you about Twin Forks, the Chris Carrabba (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever)-fronted indie folk project, ahead of their first ever Nashville show at The End? Well, in case you missed them the first time around (and we were there, so we know a lot of you did),…
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Indie pop band Eisley have announced their first headlining U.S. tour of 2014, which will kick off April 1 right here in Nashville at Exit/In, in support of last year’s Currents. Hailing from Texas, Eisley, which consists of four siblings and their cousin, have toured relentlessly over the past decade, with four fantastic full-length releases under their belts. Channeling a…