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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Reptar
Bonnaroo Artist | Reptar Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Friday | 12:30PM Is it just us, or does the song from the Rugrats‘ “Reptar on Ice” musical immediately get stuck in your head when you hear the band name Reptar? Just us? Cool. Reptar (the band, not the cartoon dinosaur) hails from the…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: DIIV
Bonnaroo Artist | DIIV Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | This Tent | Thursday | 4PM Fronted by Zachary Cole Smith (formerly of Beach Fossils), Brookyln band DIIV are one of the hipper (notice we said hipper, not hipster, though some might be quick to throw that label at them as well) bands on this year’s Bonnaroo bill. Shortly after…
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Paramore Debuts New Single; Lands Magazine Covers
Nashville (well, Franklin- but we’ll claim ’em) band Paramore are about to have a really, really big year. Back in January, the group announced that their highly anticipated new self-titled album would finally drop April 9. Along with that announcement, the band premiered a new track called “Now,” followed by the release of a video for the…
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Listen to The Strokes’ ‘Comedown Machine’ Early & Check Our First Take!
Back in January, The Strokes dropped a teaser track (but not an official single) and announced their new album Comedown Machine. That track, “One Way Trigger,” was followed in February by the release of proper first single “All the Time” (which the band also just debuted a brand new video for). Those two tracks lay out a…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Milo Greene
Bonnaroo Artist | Milo Greene Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Thursday | 4:30PM Milo Greene is a band, not a man. In fact, not a single member of the band is named Milo. The Los Angeles indie pop group (they refer to themselves as “cinematic pop”- fitting, for their city of origin) consists of Robbie…
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Music on Television | 3.18-3.22
Once again, we’re bringing you our roundup of the best live music on television for the week. The amount of great performances can be hard to keep track of, so every Monday I’ll recap the best and most interesting of what’s coming up. I’ll be sure to give you one essential pick for each…
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Vampire Weekend Drops Two New Tracks | Hear Them Now!
It’s been a long time coming, but indie rockers Vampire Weekend are finally releasing their new album, Modern Vampires of the City, on May 6. We previously brought you the art and track listing, and told you about their clever announcement of the details. Now, right after debuting some new tunes at SXSW, we’ve FINALLY…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Lord Huron
Bonnaroo Artist | Lord Huron Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | This Tent | Saturday | 2PM Lord Huron began as the solo project of frontman Ben Schneider in 2010. As Schneider’s initial EP began generating buzz, the singer assembled a proper band and hit the road. Their first full band EP, Mighty, was released in the fall…
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Tonight in Nashville | 3.18.13
What’s that, SXSW is over? Sorry, I couldn’t hear you over the stampede of shows hitting Nashville tonight. Everyone booked it out of Austin at the same time and whether they’re heading home or hitting the road, plenty of them have wound up in Music City this evening. You’ve got no excuse not to…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.11-3.17
It’s been one week since we launched our newly-redesigned site! How are you liking it so far? Thanks for bearing with us as we work out the kinks and settle into the new platform, and please let us know if you notice any issues or have any feedback! Just like a lot of the…