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Justin Timberlake, Eddie Vedder, Ryan Adams, More Announced for Epic 2017 Pilgrimage Fest
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When Justin Timberlake signed on as a partner and producer ahead of last year’s second annual Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival, we hoped that that mean that the Memphis native turned local resident, who, along with his creative director Trace Ayala, joined festival founders and producers Kevin Griffin, Brandt Wood, and Michael Whelan, might eventually headline, or at…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Charlie Abbott & Mike Ferrera | 3.28.17 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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Charlie Abbott, Mike Ferrera Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 28, 2017 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Preston Evans Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series was loud and eclectic on March 28. For our latest installment, we were pleased to welcome grunge rocker Charlie Abbott and reggae-influenced performer Mike Ferrera, plus we kicked the…
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Don’t Miss Karen Elson w/ Odessa | TONIGHT @ Third Man Records!
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Seven years after her debut, The Ghost Who Walks, singer Karen Elson is finally prepping to release a followup, Double Roses, this Friday, April 7 via 1965 Records. A self-proclaimed “post-divorce” record, intentionally crafted away from Nashville in an effort to recapture her Englishness, Elson’s latest marks a shift to much more personal songwriting, and in addition to producer Jonathan Wilson, features contributions from…
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Bash & Pop to Play The High Watt May 24
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Following the 1991 disbandment of punk greats the Replacements (who briefly returned a few years back, before fizzling out once more in 2015), and several years before his near two-decade tenure in Guns ‘N Roses (which only came to an end when the group’s classic lineup mounted a reunion last year), the great Tommy…
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Cory Branan Recruits Laura Jane Grace, Dave Hause for New Single “I Only Know”
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As the April 7 release of local alt-country singer-songwriter Cory Branan‘s fifth album, ADIOS, inches closer, the singer, who really let his long-running punk roots flourish on what’s described as his “death record,” has made the whole thing available to exclusively stream via Noisey. Following folkier first single “Imogene” and recent heartland punk-leaning “Another Nightmare in America,” Branan unveiled another…
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Betty Who to Play Exit/In Aug. 25
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On the heels of her sophomore LP, The Valley, Australian born, New York based rising pop starlet Betty Who has expanded her “Party in The Valley” tour with a second leg of shows that returns her to Nashville for the first time in more than two years, Aug. 25 at Exit/In. After erupting onto the scene thanks to early single…
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PWR BTTM Premiere “Answer My Text” Video | See Them June 13 at Mercy Lounge
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We’ve been buzzing for a few months now about PWR BTTM‘s June 13 return to Nashville, where they’ll perform at Mercy Lounge, as well as the queer, New York punks’ forthcoming sophomore LP Pageant, for which they’ll be out in support. After unveiling upbeat, punk-leaning lead single and video “Big Beautiful Day,” the duo dropped a dramatic, anthemic ode to…
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Ron Funches to Play The Basement East June 24
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Though he began performing standup over a decade ago in his adopted home of Portland, Oregon (after moving from Chicago as a teen, and before more recently relocating to Los Angeles), Ron Funches has only really exploded onto the national radar over the past few years. Hilarious, lovable, nerdy, and multifaceted, Funches appears frequently on competition…
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Hans Zimmer to Play Ascend Amphitheater July 16
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One of the most prolific, beloved, and recognizable film composers of the last several decades (only John Williams, perhaps, carries more name recognition), German-born, Los Angeles based multi-faceted talent Hans Zimmer wet his feet in the ’80s new wave scene while dabbling in early film score work before his Oscar-nominated score for 1988’s Rain Main propelled him into…