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Bonnaroo Artist | Joy OladokunBonnaroo History | NewbieStage & Time | Thursday | This Tent | 6:15-7:15pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with many of our favorites acts from Bonnaroo‘s 2021 lineup. However, to say that this year’s Bonnaroo is a bit of an unconventional one…

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While our outlook for the summer had been initially cautiously optimistic, when, throughout the spring, vaccine rates were rising and Covid-19 cases on the decline as live music returned to some resembling normalcy, the spread of the Delta variant in recent months has, of course, made enhanced safety and caution a necessity once again,…

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Summertime-primed, tropical dance-punk vibes? Check. A groovy and bright new music video? You know it. Endearingly silly and lightly Daft Punk-esque alter egos? They’ve got that too. And finally, an ode to the hippest, most refreshing sparkling mineral water around, bringing some much needed escapism as we grasp for normalcy this summer? Just what…

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You may recall last year, amidst quarantine and shutdowns and uncertainty, local indie pop singer-songwriter Bre Kennedy made the best of her time with a couple of great singles and videos, namely “Feel It All” and “Where Did Summer Go,” written and recorded through remote and unorthodox means, and reflective of the confusion, melancholy,…

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Franklin’s Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival is back for 2021, adding yet another exciting local event to the mix after a year without live music! As festival season continues to shake out, and we a safe return to live music truly feels within reach with vaccination efforts keeping strong (even if the leap from…

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Bonnaroo is back, and with a stacked 2021 lineup that reminds us a lot of last year’s canceled fest! With America’s vaccination efforts proceeding at an optimistically fast clip, making Covid inoculation realistically attainable for every adult by, at least, summer, the 2021 live music landscape is, finally, coming better into focus, with small…

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Standalone, Covid safe, summer concerts at the Bonnaroo farm, featuring The Avett Brothers, Jon Pardi, and Billy Strings? Sign us up! With several months to go until the general public will be vaccinated enough to resume something akin to normalcy, it’s hard to imagine in this exact moment, but with a little patience, self-control,…

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Longtime readers will surely remember The Jag, a band of Mississippi transplants who sprung onto the local scene a number of years ago, honing an eclectic and retro-inspired take on psych rock, which helped make them an integral part of Nashville’s underground rock landscape. And if it seems like you haven’t heard much from…
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When last we checked in with local indie pop singer-songwriter Bre Kennedy , back in the spring, when we premiered her home-shot music video for remotely recorded single “Feel It All,” the Covid pandemic was still in its early days, leading to so much uncertainty as to how long our city’s shutdown would last, and…
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It’s been nearly a year since we first introduced you to Touma, the solo project of local indie staple Kacie Williams, with the premiere of her etherial, Aaron Marsh produced debut (at least under the Touma moniker) single, “Bodyguard.” Since then, Williams has stayed extraordinarily busy, performing as part of local emo/indie outfit Early Humans, and…