As she gears up to release her highly-anticipated sophomore LP and first for Matador Records, Turn Out the Lights, on Oct. 27, ambient, indie rocker Julien Baker continues to be an unstoppable force, touring the world, sharing the stage with big names like Death Cab for Cutie, Conor Oberst, The Decemberists, Belle & Sebastian, and, just this week, Jason…
Breakout local grunge pop group Bully recently announced that their highly-anticipated sophomore LP and first release for Sub Pop is slated to drop on Oct. 20. Dubbed Losing, along with news of the album came a manic and ferocious lead single, “Feel the Same,” as well as a winter tour announcement, which includes three nights at Mercy Lounge, on Dec.…
On the heels of infectious and uplifting new single “Two High,” which has been lighting up the blogosphere for months, breakout local alt rockers Moon Taxi announced back in the summer that their lengthy fall tour would include not one, but two nights at The Ryman Auditorium, on Oct. 27 & 28 with Too Many Zooz. Hard at work on their followup…
Red Bull have been hosting amazingly well-curated, diverse Sound Select events in Nashville for several years now, teaming up with local artists, promoters, and influencers to bring together phenomenal local and national acts at clubs around town, all for the low price of just $3! For their latest event, Oct. 19 at Exit/In, Sound Select has tapped…
It’s been nearly a decade since the formation of Brooklyn noise pop duo Sleigh Bells, and more than seven years since they catapulted onto the scene with their explosive, instant-classic debut, Treats. In the time since, the “hipster explosion” and flourishing blogosphere of indie rock that helped making them famous has certainly waned, and many of their…
Though he manages to make it to Nashville nearly annually, Seattle indie folk singer-songwriter Noah Gundersen always seems to have something new to showcase, and for his latest outing, Oct. 26 at Cannery Ballroom, the talented singer returns with an incredible new album, White Noise, in tow, reaching bolder, broader, and more expansive musical heights than ever before. A longtime…
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…
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…
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…