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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Magpie Salute | Aug. 25 @ Marathon Music Works
Boasting a stellar cast of familiar, and supremely talented players, southern alt rock collective The Magpie Salute will be making their Music City debut at Marathon Music Works Friday, Aug. 25, for an all ages show. We’ve been hyping this one for months, and based on what this rock and roll hotrod of a band are packing under their…
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Live on the Green Kicks Off 2017 Season Aug. 10 w/ St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Michael Franti & Spearhead, & Arkells
It feels like we were just bidding the 2016 season of Live on the Green farewell, but, here we are again, ready to kick off another exciting year of the annual free outdoor fest this Thursday, Aug. 10 at Public Square Park. Per the format adopted a few years back, Live on the Green will run four consecutive Thursdays and…
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Margo Price to Play Secret Dive Bar Show Tonight [UPDATED]
Breakout local country revivalist Margo Price wowed us a few weeks back with the release of an amazing, surprise new EP, Weakness, and, apparently, still has a few surprises up her sleeve. Just announced through Twitter, Margo and her band are set to play a secret, last-minute show tonight, Aug. 8, at one of the dive bars featured…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Tennis w/ Airpark | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
Out in support of their gorgeous, retro new album Yours Conditionally, Denver based, married indie pop duo Tennis return to Nashville tonight, Aug. 7 to headline The Basement East, with support from exciting, rising local pop duo Airpark (ex-Apache Relay). Always a treat to see live, we’re incredibly excited too see Tennis reproduce their latest work live, and doubly so to…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Forecastle 2017
As we’ve been saying every year since our first time covering in 2013, Louisville’s Forecastle Festival is one of our absolute favorite music fests- not just in the region, but in the whole country. It’s not the the biggest or flashiest event of its kind, and you’ll frequently find its performers at many other festivals, but it…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | Aug. 4–6
It’s a weekend of record releases, buzzy touring bands, and a first time festival in Music City (not to mention Birmingham’s Secret Stages is celebrating their 7th year with a killer lineup, chock full of Nashville talent). We are still in the “slow” summer months, but there is plenty to chose from to satiate…
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[REMINDER] Catch Royal Teeth w/ Mountains Like Wax & Volunteer | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
Louisiana indie pop outfit Royal Teeth are enjoying a renewed wave of buzz thanks to their latest EP, Amateurs, and will bring their eclectic talents and honed live show back to Nashville for a headlining performance tonight, Aug. 4 at The High Watt. Making this bill even sweeter, local post-rockers Mountains Like Wax, a group you should definitely be keeping an…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Perpetual Groove w/ CBDB | Aug. 12 @ The Basement East
With a career stretching nearly two decades, veteran southern jam band Perpetual Groove are returning to Nashville for a top billing engagement at The Basement East on Saturday, August 12. Alabama based prog rock outfit CBDB will be performing in support, and tickets are available here, but don’t sleep on them! If this gig is anything like last year’s outing, the potential for…
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Primus to Play War Memorial Auditorium Oct. 24
Eclectic rockers Primus are gearing up to release their first studio album in six years (assuming you discredit their reimagining of the music of Charlie & The Chocolate Factory three years ago), and have reassembled the classic lineup for their first album together since 1995’s Tales from the Punchbowl. Legendary bassist and vocalist Les…
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Lilly Hiatt Remembers “The Night David Bowie Died” in New Video
We’ve been following the career of East Nashville songwriter Lilly Hiatt since her excellent 2015 release, Royal Blue. In the years since, we’ve had a chance to see the daughter of songwriting legend John Hiatt really spread her wings and find her own voice while still channeling her love of ’90s alt rock. She…