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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
Loretta Lynn. Photo by Sundel Perry. 2014 Americana Fest Nashville, TN September 2014 Review contributions by Jeff Moody [JM], Shawn Jackson [SJ], and Matt Hall [MH] Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry We are finally catching our breath after one of the largest and most impressive Americana Fests in the event’s nearly decade…
Today is literally the last day of summer, and what a summer it has been. Between Bonnaroo, Forecastle Fest, Muddy Roots, and more, we took in more live music than ever! While festival season fades into one packed fall of tours, we’re ramping up to bring you more previews, reviews, announcements, and giveaways than…
Balance and Composure w/ Seahaven, Creepoid The End; Nashville, TN September 17, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Shayne Garcia. Something has been brewing beneath the surface of the punk scene for the past several years. To be fair, it never really simmered out, at least to those of us tuned into the genre,…