Blitzen Trapper w/ The Grifters, The Domestics Exit/In; Nashville, TN October 18, 2015 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Caroline Bowman. WOW! Last weekend was full of exciting shows in Nashville all across the board. There was the SoundHarvest Music Festival on Saturday in Centennial Park. And for those that didn’t want to brave the cold,…
Modest Mouse w/ Hop Along War Memorial Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 14, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. As we told you all about yesterday, modern indie rock legends Modest Mouse made their return to Nashville last week for two back to back nights at War Memorial Auditorium with Hop Along, the group’s first Nashville dates in…
Grace Potter w/ Lake Street Dive Ascend Amphitheater; Nashville, TN October 10, 2015 Review by M. Olivia Burd (@nashweekender). Photos by Johnny Giles. Disclosure: In college, I was enamored by Grace Potter and a true fan of her music with The Nocturnals, and her new album Midnight is an unfamiliar departure for me. Addendum: Lake Street…
Modest Mouse w/ Hop Along War Memorial Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 13, 2015 Review by Carson O’Shoney. Photos by Jen Silver. Modest Mouse have been circling the waters since their last Nashville show, at The Ryman in 2007. Since then, they’ve played Knoxville (2010), Chattanooga and Memphis (earlier this year), and even Louisville’s Forecastle Fest (this…
Warren Haynes w/ Chessboxer, Gill Landry The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 13, 2015 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Brad Hochstetler. Last week was one hell of a good one for live music in Nashville. As the summer weather is finally dying down and fall is starting up, the concert schedule is remaining just as…
Leon Bridges w/ Kali Uchis Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN October 13, 2015 Review by Meagan Whitney. Photos by Emilia Paré. Leon Bridges already announced a return to Nashville, March 2 at The Ryman, for which tickets are almost gone. While shows at the Ryman are always special, reverent experiences, the sold out show that Bridges played at Marathon…
Destroyer w/ Jennifer Castle Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN October 10, 2015 Review by Chris Clancy. It’s been four and half years since we last got an album out of Destroyer, the ongoing project of Canadian singer-songwriter Dan Bejar (though I suppose there was the just-for-laughs stopgap EP, Five Spanish Songs, back in 2013). That’s…
Ian Ferguson, Walking Man, Zach Vinson Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN October 13, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. We would like to continue to welcome all of you reading this out there in Music City and beyond to Acme Feed & Seed every Tuesday night, for the weekly showcase from…
Noah Gundersen w/ Field Report Cannery Ballroom; Nashville, TN Oct. 9, 2015 Review by Lorie Liebig. Photos by Nolan Knight. Seattle singer-songwriter Noah Gundersen took an artistic leap with his latest album, Carry the Ghost. The folkier feeling of his debut release was stripped down to a grittier sound that helped relay the feelings of uncertainty that…
twenty one pilots w/ Echosmith, Finish Ticket The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 5, 2015 Review by Jackson Lord. Photos by Nolan Knight. Last Monday, rap/pop/rock/indie undefinable musical sensations twenty one pilots played to a sold out Ryman Auditorium with breakout indie rockers Echosmith and the Bay Area’s Finish Ticket. After hitting Nashville at Marathon Music…