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The Black Keys Play Colbert, Nab ‘EW’ Cover, Invoke Passive-Aggressiveness from Spotify, Hang Out at Hangout
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Over the the weekend, Nashville residents The Black Keys headlined Alabama’s Hangout Fest, marking only their second North American performance of 2014, and first since January. The group are gearing up for a huge world tour, beginning this summer, in support of their brand new eighth full-length, Turn Blue (catch ’em at Bridgestone Arena Dec. 8). As high-profile…
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ELEL Release New Single, “40 Watt,” Announce Debut Album, ‘Geode’
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You know ’em, you love ’em, and, now, Nashville’s premiere indie pop outfit on the rise, ELEL, are back with a brand new single! We’ve been bringing you coverage coverage of these recent Road to Bonnaroo winners since literally day one, and their exciting first year as a band has been an amazing sight to…
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Fucked Up Premiere Video for “Sun Glass” Ahead of July 7 Show at Exit/In
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Two months ahead of their July 7 show at Exit/In, and just weeks before the June 3 release of their fourth full-length, Glass Boys, Canadian hardcore punks Fucked Up have premiered a new music video for a track called “Sun Glass.” We previously told you about their upcoming return to Music City, and brought you another new song called “Led…
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Clear Plastic Masks Announce Debut Full-Length, Premiere “So Real” Video | Catch Them May 21 @ The High Watt
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In case you missed it, Nashville-based bluesy punk-infused rockers Clear Plastic Masks announced last week that their debut full-length will be called Being There, and will arrive May 27 through Kings of Leon’s Serpents and Snakes Records (as well as Dine Alone). Recorded at Nashville’s Bomb Shelter Studios and produced by Andrija Tokic, Being There arrives right on the heels of…
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Morrissey Premieres “World Peace” Single, Spoken Word Video | Catch Him May 28 @ The Ryman
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Almost on schedule with the rumors we reported last week, legendary singer Morrissey has debuted “Wold Peace Is None of Your Business,” the lead single from his forthcoming tenth album of the same name. His first full-length in five years, World Peace is slated to arrive July 15 via Harvest Records, and is available to pre-order now in a…
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Watch The Black Keys’ ‘SNL,’ ‘Letterman’ Performances
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It’s been an incredibly busy few weeks for Nashville blues-rock transplants The Black Keys, all leading up to the release of their eighth full-length, Turn Blue, TODAY via Nonesuch Records. Here’s a quick update on their latest news and announcements, from the past few days: The duo performed as musical guests on the most recent episode…
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Watch Jack White, Neil Young Chat, Record Live Vinyl on ‘Fallon’
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As we mentioned over the weekend, Jack White and Neil Young appeared last night on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and brought with them a little piece of Nashville: Third Man Records’ own Voice-O-Graph recording booth. The refurbished 1947 booth, which debuted last year at Record Store Day, resides regularly at the Third Man shop, and its instant vinyl recording capability was…
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[PREVIEW + INTERVIEW] The Toadies | Tonight @ Exit/In
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The Toadies shot to national stardom in the mid-90s with their hit single “Possum Kingdom,” and they still have A LOT going on today. In addition to their current tour, including tonight’s show at Exit/In, they have their own annual music festival in Texas, just released the 20-year-anniversary reissue of the album Rubberneck in…
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Jack White, Neil Young to Appear on ‘Fallon’ This Monday, Cut Live Record
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Jack White and Neil Young have been announced as guests for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this Monday, May 12, to promote White’s upcoming Lazaretto and Young’s new cover album, A Letter Home, respectively. Though only Neil has been officially pegged as a musical guest, it’s not unreasonable to assume that Jack might join in on the performance…
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Stream Conor Oberst’s New Album Early, Ahead of His June 6 Show at The Ryman
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As we told you earlier this year, former brains behind Bright Eyes, occasional Desaparecido, and sometimes Monster of Folk Conor Oberst has a new album, Upside Down Mountain, set to drop May 19 on Nonesuch Records, as well as a current U.S. tour with Dawes, which stops at our very own Ryman Auditorium on June 6. Not only will Dawes open…