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REVIEW: Billie Eilish | 6.21.19 at Ascend Amphitheater [PHOTOS]
Billie EilishAscend Amphitheater; Nashville, TNJune 21, 2019 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Andrew Ha. When alt-pop breakout star Billie Eilish took the stage Friday night at Ascend Amphitheater, hours after her headlining Nashville debut was intended to start, greeted by a soaking wet crowd, I was honestly a little shocked the show was…
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[REMINDER] See TLC, Neon Trees, Madame Gandhi, Cakes da Killa, & Many More | June 22 & 23 @ Nashville Pride
Held annually at the end of Pride Month, the long-running Nashville Pride Festival is an important celebration of our city’s LGBTQ+ community, and has, since beginning with a parade in 1988, grown to become a huge and revelrous affair, complete with performances from big-name national musical acts and local favorites alike. This weekend, the festival returns…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Wilco | Oct. 20 @ Grand Ole Opry House
It’s only been three years since beloved Chicago alt rock outfit Wilco released their tenth LP, Schmilco, and only two since the group last toured, but given all of their individual activity since (and their prolific schedule in the years prior), it feels like much longer. Frontman Jeff Tweedy, particularly, has been incredibly active, releasing a memoir and…
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Musicians Corner’s Spring Season Continues with Soccer Mommy, Bantug, Damien Jurado, & More | June 21 & 22 @ Centennial Park
Celebrating its 10th year, Nashville’s free, all ages, biannual musical showcase series Musician’s Corner is now seven weeks into its spring season at Centennial Park, and continues this weekend, June 21 & 22, with one of the most impressive slate of performers yet, like Seattle indie singer-songwriter Damien Jurado and local lo-fi dream pop staple Kelsey Kopecky on Friday, and breakout Nashville…
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[REMINDER] Catch The Foxies w/ Leah Sykes & Charge The Atlantic | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
One of Nashville’s preeminent up and coming indie pop/rock acts, energetic genre-benders The Foxies just released a fantastic new EP, Battery, earlier this spring, and are set to play their latest hometown show- an impressive headlining spot at The Basement East– tonight, June 21, tapping fellow buzzworthy locals, pop singer Leah Sykes and eclectic rockers…
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Chaka Khan to Play Grand Ole Opry House Sept. 22 with Macy Gray, Victory, & Sparkle City Disco
With ten Grammys, tens of millions of album sales, and a career spanning back to the ’70s, when she first rose to fame fronting pioneering Chicago funk group Rufus, before blazing her own trail as a hugely beloved and influential solo r&b, soul, and funk singer and songwriter in the late ’70s and throughout the ’80s,…
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Gary Clark Jr., Grace Potter, O.A.R., Lake Street Dive, More to Play Live on the Green 2019!
Now in its eleventh season, Nashville’s annual Live on the Green music fest is set to return Thursday, Aug. 15, spanning, on a newly reworked schedule, across three weeks, Aug. 22 & 29, continuing with an epic four-day Labor Day weekend event Aug. 29-Sept. 1 (so still six days total as it has been for years, but with four of them now in…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Trenton Returns with Poppy, Redemptive New Single “Not the Road”
Back in 2015, local indie artist Trenton captured our attention with his magnificent, genre-bending EP Ghost Runner, which navigated the waters of pop, indie rock, and alternative, all the while honing a sort of layered, atmospheric, and anthemic pop sound which he’s leaned into with dense, cinematic flourish on subsequent work. When last we checked in, in 2017,…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] She Wants Revenge w/ MxMS & The Guidance | June 28 @ Exit/In
Since returning from hiatus a few years ago, just in time to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their breakout debut LP, LA post-punk revivalist/darkwave duo She Wants Revenge have been increasingly active once more. While we’re still waiting on a proper new record to drop, we’re excited to see the group return to Nashville for the first…
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[REMINDER] Catch Great Good Fine Ok w/ Vesperteen & Curli. | TONIGHT @ Exit/In
A buzzy fixture of the synthpop scene, Brooklyn duo Great Good Fine Ok have become a must-see act in recent years, boasting an acclaimed series of EPs and tracks, and earning praise throughout the blogosphere. Set to return to town tonight, June 19 to headline Exit/In, the group have tapped breakout Ohio alt pop singer Vesperteen, whose 2018 sophomore EP was one…