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Skrillex w/ Tokimonsta, Tchami, Alesia War Memorial Auditorium; Nashville, TN September 30, 2014 Review by Sarah Sharp. Photos by Brian Hill. There were lights. There was music. There was bass. There was dancing. There were people dressed up like idiots. There were people not dressed up like idiots. Skrillex was great as we expected…
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The Dig w/ Earl Burrows, The Nobility The Basement; Nashville, TN October 2, 2014 Review by Beth McAllister Somehow, we resisted buying drinks at The Basement on Thursday night, and that’s in part because we wanted to be fully immersed in the music we were about to see rather than preoccupied with – well,…
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The JAG, Mountainwalker, Berkshire Hounds Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN September 30, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Matt Cairns. Every single Tuesday, we team up with hip new restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging local (and national) talent. For our…
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Marc Broussard with Mingo Fishtrap and Andy Suzuki City Winery, Nashville, TN Sunday, September 28 Review by Jeff Moody After catching the Gospel Brunch at City Winery during AmericanaFest the previous week, we were excited to catch their first sold out show with Marc Broussard, Mingo Fishtrap and Andy Suzuki, although we had not…
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Twiggs. Photo by Matt Cairns. Twiggs, Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Joel Levi The 5 Spot; Nashville, TN September 25, 2014 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Matt Cairns. As of late, The 5 Spot has been coming with the best lineups in town for the your low-budget bucks. They hosted two shows this past weekend for under…
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Jim Lauderdale, Nikki Lane, Lucette Exit/In; Nashville, TN Saturday, September 27 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Last weekend we attended Exit/In’s 43rd birthday party, where alternative country singers Lucette and Nikki Lane warmed up for Nashville songwriting legend Jim Lauderdale in a celebration that was decidedly country for what has become a mostly rock and…
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Bonobo. Photo by Shayne Garcia. Bonobo, Jungle, Jim-E Stack, Beaty Heart Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN September 28, 2014 Review by Jack Smith Photos by Shayne Garcia Here in Nashville, we are fortunate enough to have a wide variety of music offerings just about every weekend, and last weekend proved to be no exception…
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It seems like we say this every month, but where has September gone? The first month of the fall literally flew by, and, as expected, our live show coverage (and exciting ticket giveaway calendar) has been ramping up! That means we’re keeping busy, and you probably are too, so we don’t blame you if…
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Lorde w/ Majical Cloudz The Grand Ole Opry House; Nashville, TN September 22, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). At just 17 years old, breakout songstress Lorde, real name Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor, is something of an anomaly. Holding the distinction of being the youngest solo artist to achieve a number one hit in the U.S.…
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Bahamas. Photo by Matt Cairns. Bahamas, The Weather Station The High Watt, Nashville, TN 09/22/14 Review by Jack Smith Photos by Matt Cairns. Here in Nashville, there’s an alarmingly level of emphasis placed on acts being able to reach an audience and get them dancing and moving. This phenomena isn’t necessarily surprising; in a…