A longtime site favorite, breakout Mexo-Americana duo David Wax Museum have managed to make it to Nashville at a semi-regular clip as their presence has grown in recent years, but, if you didn’t make it to their City Winery show back in the spring, or you’re just eager for another helping, the group are set to return…
Local psych rockers Lasso Spells have released their much anticipated debut record, Stuck In A Shape, which dropped today via Cold Fantasy Records, and they are celebrating with their second curated “High Noon” event tonight at Mercy Lounge. Like minded brethren Fly Golden Eagle will be filling the headlining spot, with blues rockers Blackfoot Gypsies, psychedelic post…
If you’re only casually familiar with famed Brazilian singer Seu Jorge, odds are it’s for his memorable and iconic role in classic Wes Anderson film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou. While Jorge’s extensive and eclectic work definitely warrants exploration beyond his David Bowie cover contributions to that movie, his unparalleled ability to tackle the late singer’s…
Alt-rock pioneers Dinosaur Jr. have announced a spring North American tour in support of their latest, this summer’s Give a Glimpse of What Yer Not, which returns them to Nashville for the first time in over four years, March 23 at Cannery Ballroom. Without the seminal group’s late ’80s output, the ’90s alt rock explosion arguably would have sounded a…
If you missed Georgia-based alt rockers Futurebirds’ stop in Nashville earlier this year, you’re in luck. They are bringing their unique mix of southern rock and grungy 1970s psychedelia to Mercy Lounge on Dec. 16, along with support from T. Hardy Morris. Tickets are still available for only $15, but we’re also giving away a pair of tickets to one very lucky…
“Next likely Nashville success story” is a tag we toss around regularly, but with a scene so rich, it often feels justifiably applied. One longtime favorite definitely worthy of that descriptor are Future Thieves, who, over the last few years, we’ve watched grow from a promising new local rock group to a critically acclaimed, soon…
‘Tis the season to mix music with the holiday spirit, and in Music City there is no shortage of events promoting this attitude. Soulful local singer Jessie Baylin will headline an event tonight at The Basement East with proceeds going to the Second Harvest Food Bank. Baylin, who blew us away with her 2015…
Returning to Nashville for the first time in over four years, SoCal soul/r&b rocker Nick Waterhouse, who recently released a stellar third album Never Twice, is back in town with his fantastic backing band tonight, Dec. 6 at Mercy Lounge. One of the most compelling figures of the modern soul revival, Nick has managed to weave between full-on…
LCD Soundsystem, Weezer, Odesza, Cage the Elephant, PJ Harvey, and Run the Jewels top a spectacular 2017 Forecastle Festival lineup, which also includes performers like Vince Staples, Conor Oberst, Charles Bradley, Modern Baseball, Foxygen, Beach Slang, Nashville’s own Judah and the Lion, Coin, Brent Cobb, Adia Victoria, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Farro, and more! As revealed last week, the annual Louisville fest returns for its 15th year July 14-16, 2017, and, along with this morning’s…
Local soul/funk outfit and friends of the site Alanna Royale have announced a pop up show tonight at City Winery, and it is just the cure for the grey, rainy Monday blues. This will be the last official local show of 2016 for the band, who are hard at work on their follow up to…