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The Wood Brothers recently recorded a video, complete with accompanying interview, on Jam in the Van, a mobile recording studio built into a motorhome that travels all over the US to capture performances from different artists. And you are in luck, loyal readers, because Jam in the Van invited us to join them in…
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New Orleans-based funk masters The Funky METERS are playing tonight at The Mercy Lounge supported by local openers DeRobert & The Half Truths and DJ Kidsmeal. It’s going to be a wild night that you shouldn’t miss, so check out after the jump for details and videos from each act.
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The Americana Music Association announced 70 more acts that will be performing at this year’s Americana Music Festival here in Nashville. No Country favorites like The Haden Triplets, Sturgill Simpson, Leftover Salmon, Humming House, and Steelism are among the recently announced artists. Check out our previous coverage of this year’s Americana Music Festival news,…
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Mike Farris, Nicole Atkins, Rachael Davis, & Amy LaVere Music City Roots, The Factory, Franklin, TN Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Review by Leanne Jackson Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography In its second week at the new location at The Factory in Franklin, Music City Roots appears right at home. Last week’s…
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We’ve had the pleasure of seeing The Vespers a number of times over the past several years, so the opportunity to see and to tell you about their show at The Basement on Monday, July 21, was too good to pass up. With Anderson East opening up, our plans for tonight are shaping up…
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SIMO. Photo by Derek Martinez. Fans of blues-rock guitar virtuosos are in for a treat tonight at The Mercy Lounge. Not only will SIMO be melting our faces off in a deluge of rock intensity, but they somehow got the legendary Jack Pearson to open the night. JD Simo, singer and guitarist for SIMO,…
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It’s mid-July, and that means two things: (1) it’s still continuing to warm up and (2) it’s time for the Summer National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) Trade Show. This will be the second year in a row that the conference is being held in the new Music City Center. Much like a goldfish…
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With one show under their belts at the new venue, Liberty Hall at The Factory, Music City Roots is poised for another exciting night of music this evening. Tonight’s show, to benefit the Nature Conservancy, features Amy LaVere, Mike Farris, Rachael Davis, and Nicole Atkins. Since last week’s show sold out so quickly, this…
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Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell. Photo by Sundel Perry. Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell, Humming House, Verlon Thompson. The Factory, Nashville, TN July 9, 2014 Review by Jeff Moody Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography After almost five years at the Loveless Barn, Music City Roots held its first show in its…