-
[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Mike Gordon | TONIGHT @ Cannery Ballroom
Phans of Phish already know who Mike Gordon is, but if you are uninitiated, just know he is the amazing bassist from said mythological level jam band. We already told you he sometimes tours as a solo artist as well, plus gave you a chance at free tickets, and tonight, Dec. 2 is the night he unfurls…
-
TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | Dec. 2-4
With Thanksgiving in the rearview, the end of the year seems amazingly close, so, before the Christmas holiday pretty much shuts down the music scene, you should take advantage of a bevvy of shows happening around town this weekend. We have a ton of locals returning home for the holidays from lengthy tours, as…
-
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] David Wax Museum w/ Violet and the Undercurrents | Dec. 10 @ 12th & Porter
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 Dec.…
-
No Country’s Bonnaroo 2017 Lineup Rumors, Speculation, and Predictions
Every winter, as the year winds down, we look forward to the holidays and begin our Bonnaroo speculation, in anticipation of our favorite fest’s official lineup announcement. While the annual event, which takes place June 8-11 in nearby Manchester, TN, is still seven months away, the 2017 pre-sale launched the day after Thanksgiving, and will conclude this Friday, Dec. 2 at…
-
Don’t Miss Rainbow Kitten Surprise & Amasa Hines | Tonight @ Exit/In
It’s been on a few months since rising Boone, NC indie rock outfit Rainbow Kitten Surprise last played Nashville, and they are back tonight at Exit/In along with a rising band from our western border, Little Rock, AR indie rockers Amasa Hines. The show gets started at 9 p.m., and tickets are still available for…
-
*repeat repeat, ELEL, Blank Range, & Okey Dokey Play The Basement East Tonight for $3
Lightning 100 continues their well received Thunderground series at the Basement East tonight with a handful of local bands that most readers of this site should be incredibly familiar with. Longtime blog faves *repeat repeat, ELEL, and Blank Range will be joined by upstart psych pop outfit Okey Dokey for what feels almost like…
-
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Kool Keith w/ Kosha Dillz | Dec. 11 @ The Basement East
With a celebrated, varied career spanning more than two decades, its seems likely that beloved rapper Kool Keith has, at some point, performed in Nashville; however, if this is the case, we certainly can’t find any evidence of it. Set to make either his debut or long-overdue return, Keith is not just playing Music City on Dec.…
-
Forecastle Fest Plots 2017 Dates, Lineup Announcement Coming Tuesday
‘Tis the season… for festival announcements! We just told you yesterday that Alabama’s Hangout Fest surprise announced its stacked 2017 lineup, early last month Knoxville’s Big Ears unveiled what’ll be one of the first happenings of the season, and, of course, a few other further away events like Florida’s Okeechobee and new South Carolina…
-
Nikki Lane Gears Up for New Album with “Highway Queen” Video, Tour Dates
Gearing up to release her highly-anticipated new LP Highway Queen, the followup to 2014 Dan Auerbach-helmed All or Nothin’, on Feb. 17 via New West Records, local alt/outlaw country meets southern rock starlet Nikki Lane recently unveiled a new video for her forthcoming record’s title track. Co-produced by Lane and Jonathan Tyler, and recorded in Nashville and Texas, the album…
-
Frank Ocean, Chance the Rapper, MGMT, Sigur Rós, More Announced for 2017 Hangout Fest
In an ever competitive and increasingly crowded space, the bulk of major summer fests, at least the ones in our general region, have taken to, at the very least, putting tickets on sale ahead of the end of the year. Full lineup announcements, too, have started happening earlier and earlier, and Gulf Shores, Alabama’s Hangout Music…