Roanoke, Runner of the Woods, Jared Hard Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN December 6, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series closed out on a strong note in 2016, albeit on a singer-songwriter lean. For our installment on Dec. 6, we were…
Thee Oh Sees w/ Amplified Heat, and Ron Gallo Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN November 7, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Amber J. Davis. On election eve, there was electricity in the air here in Music City, and it had nothing to do with either candidate. The impossible voter outcome was a day way,…
Masha, Daphne Willis, Birthday Club Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN October 25, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Nolan Knight. Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series is still going strong, and we closed out October on a pop friendly note. We were pleased to welcome melodic pop songstress Masha, genre…
Local Natives w/ Charlotte Day Wilson The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 14, 2016 Review by Meredith Galyon. Photos by Shayne Garcia. There’s really no better place to be than The Ryman Auditorium on a Friday night during the fall, so seeing Local Natives recently immediately became the highlight of my show calendar for 2016. After a pretty…
Mountainwalker, The Medium, Devon Gilfillian Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN Oct 11, 2016 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Amber J. Davis Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series is still going strong into the fall, and our latest installment rocked out on Oct. 11 with some very unique flavors. We were…
Whitney w/ Hoops, EZTV Exit/In; Nashville, TN October 3, 2016 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Amber Davis Last week, we had the privilege of getting to see one of our favorite new bands of 2016, Whitney play a headlining set at the Elliston Place Mothership known as Exit/In. Opening up the show were rising Indiana act Hoops, along…
Sam Burchfield, Wrenn, Nick Dittmeier & The Sawdusters Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN September 13, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series is still going strong, and our installment on September 13 had some very unique flavors. We were pleased to welcome…
Brother Man, Niles Rooker Trio, Mike Ferrera Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN Septemper 27, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Nolan Knight. Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series is still going strong, and the last installment on September 27 had a distinct blues lean. We were pleased to welcome acoustic…
Photo by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Many of our region’s best festivals were already firmly established before we ever started covering them. Many others we watched emerged with promise, only to disappear after one year, a testament to just how hard it is to pull off an event at this scale, in an increasingly saturated summer music…