Our love for local (via Bowling Green) alt rockers Cage the Elephant is no secret, and their latest and best album to date, Melophobia, made our (and countless others’) year end lists in 2013. After touring the world, appearing at countless festivals and on the late night TV circuit, and generally rising the ranks of new rock…
Local retro rockers, The JAG have announced a new record and have released their first single from the latest effort to get us ready. Pondermental Wonderment In Hypocricity was recorded with Andrija Tokic at his Nashville Bomb Shelter studio, and is slated to drop on Oct. 23. The first single, “Lucky Boy” is the first…
Big news for fans of East Nashvillian alt-Americana songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan; his new record, In The Blazes, is out today! So, in its honor, we are premiering another great track (see this post too) entitled “Judee Was A Punk.” The new album was recorded with Delta Spirit producer Eli Thomson, Dan Bailey (Father John Misty’s drummer),…
As we told you back in June, acclaimed alt/indie rock outfit MUTEMATH, some of whom now call Nashville home, are set to play back to back shows at The Basement East tonight (Oct. 1) and tomorrow (Oct. 2). Unsurprisingly, both nights quickly sold out, so we hope you grabbed your tickets early; their live show is unparalleled,…
For his upcoming 4th album, we’ve teamed up with local standout songwriter, Brian Ritchey, to premiere one of the new singles from Bordeaux, which drops on Oct. 9. “I’m Not Gone” features Ritchey’s standout writing and offers a thought provoking stroll through the often lonely journey of an artist. It’s a bit of a slow…
With Live On The Green and Pilgrimage over, one might mistakenly think that outdoor festival season is behind us. But Nashvillians are in line for one more treat, the Sound Harvest Music Festival, which, as we previously announced, takes place Oct. 17 at Centennial Park. This year’s inaugural features a headlining performance from one psychedelic rock pioneers The…
Combining elements of classic rhythm and blues with modern rock and alternative sensibilities, Nashville’s own The Hollywood Kills have been one of the hardest working bands around for close to a decade. Having shared the stage with site faves like Cage the Elephant and Fall Out Boy, and toured with the likes of The Pretty Reckless…
Mountains Like Wax are on a steady rise to the top. The southern post-rock group were formed in Murfreesboro, and have quickly made a name for themselves. They’ve played dozens of shows for audiences of all kinds, and with a plethora of other locals. Their dedication to music goes beyond their art and into the community;…
One of the most common questions we get when meeting fans of the site, “What are you listening to right now?” Honestly, that question is hard sometimes. With an email inbox that literally explodes every day of the week. It is hard to pin down and spend a ton of time with new music.…
Did you get a taste of Super Duper’s synthy single, “Don’t Worry,” when we covered it earlier this month? The Nashville producer unleashed a full course of dope tracks with new EP Sessions Volume One, out via Vitalic Noise. The songs are both gigantic and tasteful, sprinkled with original tones, head-bobbing rhythms, and some of…