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Paramore’s Hayley Williams Debuts New Radio Show ‘Everything is Emo’
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It’s been a minute since we last updated you on anything involving beloved Nashville rock outfit Paramore, who capped off their record cycle for fantastic and genre-bending fifth album After Laughter with a huge, hyper-local celebration called “Art + Friends” at Municipal Auditorium in late 2018, and proceeded to take some well-deserved time off…
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New Music Venue Timberhawk Hall to Open in Madison in 2023
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As some of the city’s most beloved venues continue to shutter, get bought out by corporate interests, and become threatened by new development, and new ones keep popping up with the backing of multinational entertainment conglomerates, it’s easy to become pretty pessimistic about the state of our city’s live music scene. However, some recent…
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Metric to Play Brooklyn Bowl Sept. 25 | Hear New Single “All Comes Crashing”
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It’s been over three years since synth-infused Canadian indie rock outfit Metric, who formed in the late ’90s and became staples of the ’00s rock scene, last played Nashville, and almost four since their last album- the longest gap between LPs in two decades. Thankfully, both of those things will change this year, as…
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Lil Nas X to Play Municipal Auditorium Oct. 1
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It’s been over three years now since Atlanta born rapper Lil Nas X erupted out of obscure internet and TikTok fame to become the biggest artist in the world thanks to his juggernaut of a first hit, “Old Town Road,” a tune that caused controversy within the country scene and sparked a debate over…
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Lizzo to Play Bridgestone Arena Oct. 23
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Fresh off a much buzz-about guest spot at Coachella with Harry Styles and pulling double duty as host and musical guest at Saturday Night Live, and ahead of her highly-anticipated new album, Special, due out July 15, beloved, mutli-talented pop/hip hop/r&b singer and rapper Lizzo has announced a huge fall tour, which returns her…
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Brandi Carlile, Chris Stapleton, Jon Batiste, The Avett Brothers, More Announced for 2022 Pilgrimage Fest
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Last year was a bit of a mixed bag for the local and regional festivals we generally cover, with some opting to take another year off amidst continued pandemic uncertainty and others (like Bonnaroo) announced then later forced to cancel. One we were happy to see move forward as planned in 2021, especially after…
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Stevie Nicks, Tool, J. Cole, The Chicks, & More to Play Bonnaroo 2022
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Bonnaroo is back! And when it returns June 16-19 to nearby Manchester, Tenn., for its 18th installment (and 21st year), it’ll be the first in three years, after a sold out 2020 lineup was postponed then canceled due to Covid-19, and last year’s later-than-usual planned Sept. event was heartbreakingly rained out at the last…
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Rashad thaPoet & S-Wrap Show Spoken Word Ambitions With ‘The Other Side’
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Nashville spoken word and hip-hop artists Rashad thaPoet and S-Wrap are making a Grammy move.
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Mercy Lounge Complex to Close in 2022 (But They Plan to Relocate)
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After 19 years, several venue additions, and thousands of memorable shows, the Mercy Lounge complex, one of Nashville’s most beloved and important independent venues, home of 8 Off 8th and Road to Bonnaroo, the site of several No Country live events, and friend of the site since our earliest days, has announced that they…
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Kacey Musgraves to Play Bridgestone Arena Feb. 11; Watch Her New Video for “justified” Ahead of ‘star-crossed’ LP, Film
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We recently told you about Kacey Musgraves’ highly-anticipated fourth album, star-crossed, which is set to arrive this Friday, Sept. 10, along with an ambitious and stunningly-produced accompanying film of the same name, which will stream on Paramount+. A followup to critically lauded masterpiece Golden Hour, star-crossed serves as both a divorce album, chronicling the…