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[REMINDER] Catch Benjamin Booker w/ She Keeps Bees | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
The weekend may be over, but there’s still plenty of great music to catch this week. Kick things off by catching acclaimed neo-soul singer and guitarist Benjamin Booker tonight, Oct. 9 at The Basement East. Get a listen to tracks from his new sophomore LP and his critically-acclaimed self-titled debut. NYC alt-rockers She Keeps Bees will also…
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[REMINDER] Catch Widowspeak w/ Clearance & Sad Baxter | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
Returning to Nashville for the first time in a couple of years, in support of their excellent recent fourth LP, Expect the Best, New York/Washington indie rockers Widowspeak are slated to headline The High Watt tonight, Oct. 6, with support from Chicago garage rock up and comers Clearance and local favorites Sad Baxter. A stacked and diverse sampling of three exciting and…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss PVRIS w/ Lights & Party Nails | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
Out in support of their stellar new sophomore album, All We Know of Heaven, All We Need of Hell, breakout Massachusetts alt rock/dark electropop trio PVRIS are set to return to Nashville tonight,Oct. 6 for their largest local headliner to date, at Marathon Music Works, on the heels of a high-profile supporting slot earlier this year at Ascend with Muse…
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REVIEW: Harry Styles w/ Cam & Muna | 9.25.17 at The Ryman Auditorium [PHOTOS]
Harry Styles w/ Cam, Muna The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN September 25, 2017 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. At 23 years old and nearly two years removed from the hiatus (or split, or whatever you want to call it) from the group that made him famous, One Direction, young, English musical phenom Harry Styles, who also…
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Watch Paramore Perform “Hard Times,” “26,” and “Fake Happy” for NPR’s Tiny Desk
Currently on the road in support of their phenomenal new album After Laughter, a retro, poppy, intensely personal and emotionally nuanced masterpiece, local rock outfit Paramore recently stopped by NPR to take part in their popular, stripped-down Tiny Desk series, to perform three tracks from their new LP: “Hard Times,” “26,” and “Fake Happy.” Backed by members of…
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The Jesus Lizard to Kick off First Tour in Eight Years Dec. 8 at Cannery Ballroom
Heralded as one of the greatest (and wildest) live bands of all time, Chicago (by way of Austin) noise/alt/post-hardcore pioneers The Jesus Lizard recently announced a reunion outing at December’s Day For Night Festival in Houston, which, we hoped, meant more dates would follow. Thankfully, that hunch turned out to be true: not only have the group just…
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No Country Presents: Bondurant, James Hatem, & Katie Hargrove | Tuesday, Oct. 10 @ Acme Feed & Seed
Our long-running showcase series at Acme Feed & Seed is still going strong into the fall, and our next show will be held back in the familiar confines of the Acme’s first floor (before taking it back to the rooftop later this month). We’re bringing you our three band format once again, so get ready to…
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[REMINDER] Catch The xx w/ Perfume Genius | TONIGHT @ Ascend Amphitheater
While they wowed us once again this summer at Bonnaroo, with a breathtaking main stage set in support of their fantastic, long-awaited recent third full-length, beloved English indie pop trio The xx haven’t properly played Nashville since their one and only Music City outing nearly four years ago. That all changes tonight, Oct. 4 when the band return…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Crystal Castles w/ Farrows | TONIGHT @ Cannery Ballroom
Despite the departure of singer Alice Glass a few years ago, hip Canadian electropunks Crystal Castles are still going strong, with new singer Edith Frances making her debut on last year’s fourth album Amnesty (I), a gripping, trippy exploration into more electronic and aggressive territory. The group were one of the absolute highlights of this year’s Bonnaroo,…