The Oak Creek Band Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN September 16, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve surely heard by now that every Tuesday night, we’ve been hosting a free showcase at new downtown restaurant and performance space, Acme Feed &…
Pictured: Jim Lauderdale, Amanda Shires, Don Was, Jason Isbell, Joe Henry, Brady Blade, Buddy Miller, Rosanne Cash, Joachim Cooder, John Leventhal, Ry Cooder, Parker Milsap, The Milk Carton Kids, the McCrary Sisters, Paul Janeway (of St. Paul & the Broken Bones) and Rhett Miller. Photo: Getty Images for Americana Music. Americana Music Honors &…
As you may recall, Canadian punk/hardcore outfit White Lung passed through Nashville last week for a rowdy, intimate performance at The End. You can read our full review of that show right here, but, if you want to get a more interactive taste of what experienced, you can check out the group’s new live video for “I…
Lily & the Parlour Tricks, Anna Haas + The Effect The High Watt, Nashville, TN September 16, 2014 Review by Jacqui Sahagian The New York City-based indie pop band Lily and the Parlour Tricks played their first real show in Nashville at the High Watt on Tuesday night, but the band has been nursing…
Music City Hot Wing Festival ft. Robert Randolph, JJ Grey & Mofro, and more… Public Square Park, Nashville, TN September 13, 2014 Photos by Brian Hill The cool fall temperature mixed with a lively event featuring dozens of hot wing vendors, craft beers out the yazoo (pun intended), and incredible live music brought us…
September is flying by, and, with fall is officially about to begin, the weather is finally catching up. As we look forward to tons of great upcoming shows, including this week’s Americana Fest (which we’ll be bringing you coverage of), we’ve still got you covered with weekly live music coverage, releases, announcements, and more.…
Ty Segall. Photo by Michael Brooks. Ty Segall w/ Wand, Circle K Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN September 8, 2014 Review by Jacob Ryan (GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Michael Brook. Psychedelic, garage punk-rock guru Ty Segall and his band pretty much crushed their SOLD OUT Mercy Lounge performance this week, so we’ll apologize in advance if you missed…
Sucré w/ The Honey Trees, Merriment 12th & Porter; Nashville, TN September 10, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. It’s always tricky when an artist whose identity is inextricably linked with a band, and a family band at that, pivots to a solo outlet, and, often, it can be received with mixed…
White Lung w/ Mormon Crosses, Idle Bloom The End; Nashville, TN September 9, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. My one and only prior experience with White Lung was at Bonnaroo, in the summer of 2013. Out of place and under-appreciated, the Canadian punk outfit played on the tiniest of stages, Cafe Where,…
LIVE ON THE GREEN WEEKEND FINALE Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 28, 2014 Review by Matt Hall & Wes Davenport. Photos by Sundel Perry and Mary Beth Blankenship. Despite threats of inclement weather, the three day finale for Live On The Green went off without a hitch. We were there for all three days…