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New Year’s Eve is nearly here, and given the general consensus on how terrible this year has been, 2017 can’t arrive soon enough. Still, though, Dec. 31 is a chance to bid the year farewell and turn an eye towards in the future in most celebratory way possible, and here in Nashville, there’s no better way…
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In case you haven’t looked at your calendar (or don’t have any friends to remind you of such things), this is New Year’s weekend. We will certainly be partying away what has been a forgettable year, and hoping to usher in some positive vibes to get 2017 moving in the right direction. There will…
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Roanoke, Runner of the Woods, Jared Hard Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN December 6, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series closed out on a strong note in 2016, albeit on a singer-songwriter lean. For our installment on Dec. 6, we were…
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The alter-ego of celebrated local singer-songwriter Todd Snider, Elmo Buzz and his revolving backing band The Eastside Bulldogs started as a joke persona and a way to dodge radius clauses, but has evolved into a fully realized musical entity, complete with a great new album, Eastside Bulldog. Recruiting the talent of longtime friends and collaborators Elizabeth Cook, Aaron Lee Tasjan, and Rorey Carroll,…
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What started as a small run of shows meant to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their beloved sophomore album, The Everglow, alt rock outfit Mae‘s tour quickly turned into a full-blown affair, which brought them to Exit/In last year for a triumphant Music City return. Since then, the group, who can at least partially claim Nashville…
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While there’s certainly no shortage of New Year’s Eve events in Nashville, especially if you’re hoping to see some live music (we’ve told you about a few shows already, and have a full guide forthcoming), the biggest and most prestigious event of all is the city’s own free, downtown party, now dubbed “Jack Daniel’s…
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Ahead of their forthcoming 15th album Oczy Mlody, out Jan. 13, and March 29 performance at War Memorial Auditorium in support, seminal psych rock outfit The Flaming Lips have given us yet another taste of what is being pegged as something of a return to form, with new single and accompanying video, “Sunrise (Eyes of The Young).” Following tracks “The Castle”…
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The last time we reported yet another Nashville show announcement from living legend Willie Nelson it was late in 2015, and our world was a different place. We weren’t hungover from a vicious election, Merle Haggard was still alive, and we didn’t even know what Snowpacolypse was. Since that time, Willie released an excellent album, Django…
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New Year’s Eve is right around the corner, and given the general consensus on how terrible this year has been, 2017 can’t get here soon enough. Still, though, Dec. 31 is a chance to bid the year farewell and turn an eye towards in the future in most celebratory way possible, and here in Nashville, there’s…
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It’s hard to believe it’s the holidays already. While that may mean stress and anxiety for some shoppers, it means a joyful and merry time to us, and nothing better exemplifies that spirit than our annual Christmas Caroling Show. For this, our 5th year, we move our celebration to The 5 Spot (RIP The…