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Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before: Morrissey Cancels Ryman Date
The Moz giveth and the Moz taketh away. Yep, we unfortunately must announce that, once again, Morrissey has cancelled his upcoming Ryman Auditorium performance (originally set for 1/29 then postponed for 3/29). Given the language of the press release, which I’ve block-quoted below, it sounds like “cancelled” really means cancelled and not pending postponement this time. Sorry Morrissey…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Futurebirds
Bonnaroo Artist | Futurebirds Bonnaroo History | 2011 Stage & Time: | This Tent | Thursday | 5:30PM Hailing from the cultural college town hub of Athens, GA (the city that gave us Neutral Milk Hotel, R.E.M., and Drive-By Truckers), Futurebirds will be making their sophomore appearance at Bonnaroo this summer. Since they last made an appearance in Manchester, the group…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
Bonnaroo Artist | Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | Which Stage | Friday | 1:45PM Alabama native Jason Isbell first made a name for himself as a member of alt-country/southern rock group Drive-By Truckers from 2001-2007. In ’07, Isbell departed from the Truckers, but applied the sharpened songwriting and performance chops…
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Music on Television | 3.11-3.15
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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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Charli XCX
Bonnaroo Artist | Charli XCX Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Friday | 2:15PM Hailing from England and only 20 years old, Charli XCX is almost certainly one of the youngest solo performers on this year’s Bonnaroo bill. Charli (born Charlotte Aitchison) self-released her debut album, 14, which, as the title would…
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Stream Justin Timberlake’s New Album RIGHT NOW!
You probably already know that Justin Timberlake‘s upcoming release, The 20/20 Experience, is one of our most anticipated of the spring. He killed it with “Suit & Tie” and its brilliant David Fincer-directed video. His performance at the Grammys (where he premiered new track “Mirrors”) was top-notch. Justin also just nailed his fifth hosting gig at Saturday…
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Animal Collective Postpones Wednesday’s Nashville Show
Breaking news from bummer town: citing band illness, psychedelic indie rockers Animal Collective have postponed the next five dates of their North American tour, which includes Wednesday’s planned stop at Marathon Music Works in Nashville. The show has been rescheduled for July 19, but, if you can’t bear to wait that long for your Animal Collective fix, you…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.4-3.10
Welcome to the new site! We’re incredibly excited to have a lot more flexibility with what we can do now. As we said this morning, please bear with us while we work on the kinks and settle into the new platform. If you notice any issues, let us know! In case you missed anything…
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Review: The Gaslight Anthem @ Marathon Music Works | 3.6.13 (PHOTOS)
The Gaslight Anthem w/ Matrimony, Cory Branan Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN Mar. 6, 2013 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Ellice Evins. It’s clear that The Gaslight Anthem have an affinity for Nashville. Perhaps it’s because the band spent a month here last year, recording their career-defining major label debut album, Handwritten, at…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: JEFF the Brotherhood
Bonnaroo Artist | JEFF the Brotherhood Bonnaroo History | 2011 Stage & Time: | This Tent | Sunday | 1:45PM A lot has changed for Nashville duo JEFF the Brotherhood since their Bonnaroo debut in 2011. For one, they’ve fully graduated to Warner Bros. Records for the release of their latest, 2012’s breakthrough Hypnotic Nights (their previous album was…