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Fall Out Boy Pays Tribute to Spinal Tap on Conan
Pop rockers Fall Out Boy stopped by Conan last night to perform “My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)” from their just-released, fantastic new album Save Rock and Roll. Never one to skimp on showmanship, the group opted to turn the performance into a full-on tribute to cult classic Spinal…
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Three Chances to Catch Paramore for Free in Nashville This Weekend!
We already told you that Paramore (who are currently the #1 band in America) will be performing this Saturday (4/20) at Nashville’s own Grimey’s in celebration of Record Store Day. If you’re not the type to brave the RSD masses, or you’ve already made vinyl-grabbing plans somewhere else in town, you’re in luck, because you have two other…
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Andrew McMahon (of Something Corporate, Jack’s Mannequin) | TONIGHT @ 3rd & Lindsley
Whether you know Andrew McMahon as the frontman of emo piano pop darlings Something Corporate, pop rockers Jack’s Mannequin, or as the inpiration and creator of the ‘Dear Jack’ documentary and Dear Jack Foundation for cancer research, there’s one thing you probably know for sure: Andrew in an incredibly talented and inspirational individual. After…
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Don’t Miss “Weird Al” Yankovic! | 4.18 @ TPAC
Full disclosure: I was a gigantic “Weird Al” Yankovic fan as a kid. Al was my first concert. Bad Hair Day was my first CD purchase. I loved “The ‘Weird Al’ Show.” I own UHF on DVD. Point is, I’m probably a bit more biased than usual on this show recommendation. Bias aside, I’ll be the first to admit…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Ri¢hie
Bonnaroo Artist | Ri¢hie Bonnaroo History | Newbie (Road to Bonnaroo winner) Stage & Time: | New Music On Tap Lounge | Thursday | 1PM Richie Kirkpatrick, who performs under the moniker Ri¢hie, and lately has taken to calling himself “Sweet Baby Richie,” is the third and final Road to Bonnaroo contest winner, and the latest edition to…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: araabMUZIK
Bonnaroo Artist | araabMUZIK Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Thursday | 6:15PM We’ve already featured several DJs and electronic Bonnaroo artists, each with their own slightly different sound and approach. Many of those artists have been rooted in the more contemporary trends of EDM and dubstep, which has become a…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Cults
Bonnaroo Artist | Cults Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | Which Stage | Saturday | 12:30PM New York band Cults are the classic tale of boy meets girl, boy falls for girl, boy and girl start writing indie dream pop in their spare time, 3 demos on Bandcamp get noticed and resonate throughout the blogosphere, and bam, the band…
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The Return of Thunderbitch?
As you might recall, back in December we covered what was billed as Thunderbitch‘s “first and last show.” The no-bs rock and roll side project, which features Brittany Howard of the Grammy-nominated Alabama Shakes, along with members of Fly Golden Eagle and Clear Plastic Masks, played their supposed one-and-done set at the unlikely location of East…
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[Ticket Giveaway] The Milk Carton Kids w/ Aofie O’Donovan | The High Watt | 4.17.13
LA indie folk duo The Milk Carton Kids (whose recent Conan appearance we featured in Music on Television) and roots Americana singer-songwriter Aoife O’Donovan (one of our previous Bonnaroo Band of the Day artists) are coming to The High Watt this Wednesday, April 17 and we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away! We’re selecting a winner for this one tomorrow, so act…