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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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.…
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…
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+,…
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,…