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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Vinyl Thief w/ JMR & Kaptan | Aug. 26 @ Mercy Lounge
Back in July, indie synth-pop group Vinyl Thief dropped their strongest release to date. Their new EP, Touch, is filled with hooky choruses and infectious rhythms that are made for the dance floor. The local favorites are headed to Mercy Lounge on Aug. 26 for a night of incredible music that you won’t want…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The English Beat | Aug. 25 at City Winery
A seminal act from the ’70s wave of British ska, punk, and reggae infused 2 tone, The English Beat, after decades of dormancy, have sprung back to life in recent years, operating in two different incarnations across two different continents. The stateside version, fronted by original vocalist Dave Wakeling, are gearing up to release a…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Kyle Craft | TONIGHT @ The High Watt
Rising singer-songwriter Kyle Craft has been earning praise for his stellar debut album, Dolls Of The Highland. He’s bringing his experimental mix of 1970s glam rock with southern blues to The High Watt this evening, Aug. 16 and you won’t want to miss it. You can still snag a ticket right here for just $10, so grab yours while you still can and…
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Catch The Julie Ruin w/ Olivia Neutron-John | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
Out in support of their fantastic new LP Hit Reset, Kathleen Hanna-fronted, New York based punk/alt rockers The Julie Ruin are set to play Nashville for the first time ever tonight, Aug. 16 at Mercy Lounge, along with Olivia Neutron-John. A seminal force not just in punk, but in third wave feminism and the riot grrrl movement, Hanna is still…
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Don’t Miss Joyce Manor w/ Caddywhompus | TONIGHT @ Third Man Records
As we recently told you, California indie punks Joyce Manor, who we caught earlier this year at Exit/In supporting Modern Baseball, will return to town tonight, Aug. 16 to headline the famed Blue Room at Third Man Records, along with New Orleans duo Caddywhompus. Prepping to release their fourth album, Cody, Joyce Manor exemplify everything that is right with…
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REVIEW: Live on the Green w/ Andra Day, Allen Stone, & White Denim | 8.11.16 [PHOTOS]
Live on the Green w/ Andra Day, Allen Stone, White Denim Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 11, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Amber J Davis. Last Thursday, Live on the Green triumphantly kicked off its 2016 season, marking the beginning of the annual, free fest’s eighth year, and third since…
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Catch Chris Farren w/ Broken Beak, Banana Frequency, & Slow and Steady | TONIGHT @ Cafe Coco!
Photo by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Hot off of standout performances at this weekend’s Wrecking Ball festival in Atlanta, self-proclaimed punk celebrity and all around fun guy Chris Farren, best known for fronting Fake Problems and Antarctigo Vespucci, is out in support of his forthcoming debut, solo full-length, a gleefully poppy and lyrical earnest effort that is…
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No Country’s Guide to Wrecking Ball 2016: 13 Can’t Miss Sunday Bands
What started last year as a 25h anniversary celebration for famed Atlanta venue The Masquerade, this year’s second annual Wrecking Ball festival will serve a very different function: a de facto goodbye to the celebrated concert space in its current and original home (don’t worry, The Masq isn’t closing down for good, just relocating to a new location in West Midtown).…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | August 12-14
It’s Tomato Art Fest weekend, and tens of thousands will be flooding into East Nashville for the annual homage to the late summer fruit. For those that don’t like to orelebrate botanical delights, there are plenty of other options on the platter to satiate your musical desires. Head below to check out all of…
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Thee Oh Sees Drop ‘A Weird Exits’ Today | Catch Them Nov. 7 @ Mercy Lounge
We told you about this LP a while ago, so if you’ve been holding your breath, patiently waiting in anticipation of California garage punks Thee Oh Sees’ new album, A Weird Exits, today you can exhale. Physically released via badass California indie label Castle Face Records, we can assure you it’s more of the same shred we’ve all…