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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 9.30-10.6
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Does it feel like October yet? The weather might not have caught up to the month (until today), but the concert calendar sure has. Last week on the site, we brought you show preview after show preview, often on the same day. The fall show schedule has no signs of slowing down, either, as…
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Ring in the New Year with Diarrhea Planet, The Protomen, and more at Exit/In
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Although nearly one-fourth of 2013 remains, and we intend not to let it go to waste, it’s getting to be that time of year where we have to start thinking about 2014. Some great shows for next year are already lining up, and, of course, venues and bands are starting to announce their New…
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[First Listen] Check Out, Download Coin’s New Single, “Time Machine”
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What’s even better than a brand new single from Nashville indie synth poppers Coin? How about a brand new Coin single which is also available for free download!! Following on the heels of their single and video for “Atlas,” Coin have unveiled a fresh new track- “Time Machine.” Despite the name, “Time Machine” is thoroughly…
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Pixies to Perform at The Ryman | 2.2.14
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The Pixies have just announced a comprehensive North American tour, their first since the departure of bassist and original member Kim Deal, and, on it, they’ll be hitting The Ryman (which has seemingly become the band’s go-to Music City stop over the past decade) on February 2, a mere two days before Neutral Milk Hotel. Cults will support (other legs…
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The Civil Wars Debut New Paris-Set Video, “Dust to Dust”
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Pseudo-Nashville-based (or at least Nashville-formed) duo The Civil Wars have just released a new music video for “Dust to Dust,” the third single from their self-titled, sophomore album, which dropped back in August. Pieced together using footage from a 2011 trip to Paris, presumed lost, the video echoes the track’s minimalist, desperate themes of loneliness.…
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Brendan Benson Announces New Album, ‘You Were Right’ | Available Dec. 10
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We were so excited to announce Nashville rocker Brendan Benson‘s upcoming Dec. 18 benefit show at The Ryman (featuring friends Jack White, Butch Walker, and MANY, MANY MORE) earlier this week, that we totally overlooked one other important piece of BB news: the singer’s new solo album, You Were Right, has been announced for a Dec. 10 release, just a week before…
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You Don’t Want to Miss Saves The Day, Into It. Over It., & Hostage Calm | TOMORROW (10.6) @ Exit/In
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Nearly a year ago, in a show preview much like this one, I plead the case for you to to check out a Streetlight Manifesto show, not just for the band itself, but for what they represented to their respective scene in a larger context, and because of their importance to its continued evolution.…
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Stream Sleigh Bells’ New Album Early & Catch Them Live, 11.8 @ Marathon Music Works
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Brooklyn duo Sleigh Bells have made their upcoming album, Bitter Rivals, available for streaming in full, ahead of its planned Tuesday release via Mom + Pop. This marks the noise pop group’s third album, and followup to last year’s Reign of Terror. After the jump, give Bitter Rivals a spin, and check out the music video for the lead single…
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Catch The Dodos w/ Dustin Wong | TONIGHT @ The Stone Fox
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Before we get any further – if you’re at all considering attending this show, or have decided to by the end of this preview, we highly recommend showing up early to snag your ticket. Online sales have ended and the show is sure to sell out this evening. Doors open at 8:30 p.m., and the music…
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Jack Is Back: Dead Weather LP, Raconteurs Live Album Forthcoming
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We told you last month that Jack White-fronted, Nashville-based, bluesy garage rockers The Dead Weather were back in the studio, working on new material. Now, with the announcement of the latest Vault Package from White’s Third Man Records, we have a clearer idea of the group’s plans, and the first fruit of their labor. A new…