Neil Young + Promise Of The Real w/ Steve Earle Ascend Amphitheater; Nashville, TN April 28, 2016 Review by Matt Hall. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Sometimes shows have a way of taking you out of your day to day life, and letting you relax while your worries melt away. That was exactly what Neil…
Goth Babe, Crease Reader, The Inscape Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN April 26, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Nolan Knight. Our latest installment of our showcase series in partnership with Acme Feed & Seed was a little extra special last week. Opting for the theme “Fuzz,” we booked three awesome local acts that embodied…
Brandon Watson & The IKB Sound, BRUNS, Kellen of Troy Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN April 12, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Amber J. Davis. Our long-running, free Acme Feed & Seed showcase series has switched to a bi-montly format for 2016, but that only means we have a little extra time…
Andrew Bird Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN March 30, 2016 Review by Matt Hall. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Talented singer-songwriter Andrew Bird made his way to the Ryman Auditorium recently as the first stop on a nationwide tour in support of his latest release, Are You Serious. Despite a few hiccups, we were there, albeit unfortunately…
Thao & the Get Down Stay Down w/ Saintseneca Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN April 6, 2016 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Olivia Ladd. Alternative folk rock band Thao and the Get Down Stay Down have broken outside their alt-folk label with the new release Man Alive! We caught the San Francisco-based band, along with indie pop group…
Easy Roscoe, That’s My Kid, Andy Ferro Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 29, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. We’re keeping the lineups strong this spring for our free showcase series with Acme Feed & Seed. Most recently, we welcomed psych folk performer Andy Ferro, garage blues rockers That’s My Kid, and party rock powerhouse Easy Roscoe. Read…
Yes Alexander, DEDSA, Chip Greene Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 15, 2016 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Amber Jane Davis. This week our No Country showcase was heavy on the electronic pop and rock, with Nordic songstress Yes Alexander, local prog-rockers DEDSA, and singer-songwriter Chip Greene. Our weekly event dedicated to bringing a…
Dropkick Murphys w/ Tiger Army, Darkbuster Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN March 2, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. It seems all at once hard to believe, and yet totally right, that Boston celtic punk heroes Dropkick Murphys are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band. Hard to believe, because for one, it makes me feel…
Anchor Thieves, Warm Ryders, Tennessee Jet Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 1, 2016 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. We’re keeping the lineups strong in 2016, for our free showcase series with Acme Feed & Seed. Most recently, we welcomed alt-rockers Anchor Thieves, the tasty jams of Warm Ryders, and the country-fried picking of Tennessee Jet. Read on…
Kurt Vile & The Violators w/ Xylouris White Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN February 25, 2016 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Not surprising to anyone, Philly rocker Kurt Vile and his gang of friends, The Violators, rocked out at Marathon Music Works, and unless you snagged a ticket to the sold out show, you…