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Arcade Fire to Play Bridgestone Arena in May; Not Likely to Appear at Bonnaroo
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Just two weeks after landing a number one debut with their latest (and downright amazing) release, Reflektor, Grammy Award-winning indie rockers Arcade Fire have announced their first proper North American tour since 2011. After their recent listening party at Grimey’s, a Nashville date seemed like a sure-thing, and, with this new announcement, our suspicions were confirmed. The…
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Don’t Miss Beach Fossils w/ Sol Cat, Penicllin Baby, & Rachel | TONIGHT @ The Bohéme Collectif
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What’s that, you’re not content with tonight’s show offerings of Lee Fields and Kevin Devine? You’re looking for something a little more lo-fi and/or garage rock and/or psychedelic? You prefer your shows in nontraditional, DIY spaces? Well, buddy, we’ve got just the thing for you. Brooklyn indie rockers Beach Fossils will be invading The Bohéme Collectif tonight, with…
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Catch Kevin Devine & the Goddamn Band w/ Now, Now & Harrison Hudson | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
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Eclectic singer, songwriter, goddamn bandleader, Bad Books member, Brand New affiliate, Brooklynite, and all around stand up guy Kevin Devine will be bringing his Goddamn Band to The High Watt this evening, for a stop on their Bubblegum Tour, accompanied by Now, Now and Nashville’s own Harrison Hudson. One of the most prolific, hardworking, and talented performers in the scene today, Devine is…
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Don’t Miss Hoodie Allen | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
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Rapper Hoodie Allen is set to perform tonight at Cannery Ballroom, and, as is occasionally the case, this show is open to fans of all ages. The buzzed about performer is currently in the midst of his “Party With Your Friends” tour, and tickets for this evening are still available right here. After the jump, find out more about the…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] A Weekend with The Weeks (and friends) | 11.22 & 11.23 @ Mercy Lounge
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As we announced in Oct., Nashville by way of Mississippi breakout rockers THE WEEKS are set to perform two back to back nights (presented by Lightning 100) at Mercy Lounge later this month, giving fans the chance to catch them in a more intimate setting than they’ve been able to play lately. Keeping the weekend fresh (and giving…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The (Bi-)Weekly Recap | 10.21-11.3
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Where did October go? As we switch from pumpkins to peppermints and have an eye beyond the holidays onto the ever-looming new year, things are feeling busier than ever, both around the site (say hi to all of our new contributors!) and in the amount of music happening around town! If you rely on…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Johnny Marr (ex-The Smiths) w/ Meredith Sheldon | 11.22 @ Marathon Music Works
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Whether you know him from The Smiths, Modest Mouse, The Cribs, The The, The Healers, Electronic, or any one of the other of the other numerous projects Johnny Marr has been associated with, it’s indisputable that the famed guitarist is one of the most influential, eclectic, and legendary figures in modern rock music. Though his post-Smiths…
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[In Non-Music News…] Open ‘Star Wars’ Auditions to be Held in Nashville
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’re probably already aware that Disney bought Lucasfilm, and, with it, the rights to all things Star Wars, just a little over a year ago, and announced that the franchise would return in 2015 with its seventh installment. Though development ever since has been hush-hush, details are…
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Nashville’s Daisyhead Sign to No Sleep Records; Performing Tonight at The End
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Last month, we exclusively premiered the lyric video for “I Couldn’t Face You,” the abrasive, emotive title track from Nashville emo/alt rock revivalists Daisyhead‘s debut EP (check it out below). Though that EP was just released this week via Spartan Records (stream it here), the band have already dropped some major new news: they’ve been signed by…
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Kanye West’s ‘Yeezus’ Tour Faces Cancelations, Postponement; Nashville Still On
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Though our friends at the Nashville Cream assured you last week that Kanye West‘s planned Nov. 27 show at Bridgestone Arena with Kendrick Lamar would still be going off without a hitch, the state of Yeezy’s tour has still been somewhat uncertain since a series of technical difficulties followed by an Oct. 30 truck accident, which resulted in damaged equipment,…