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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: New Breed Brass Band
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Bonnaroo Artist | New Breed Brass Band Bonnaroo History | 2015 Stage & Time | TBA As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2016 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention…
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PUP Debut “Doubts” Ahead of New LP, June 18 Show at The High Watt
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Canadian indie punks PUP are one of the best, most exciting acts to emerge from the scene in recent memory, their eponymous, self-titled 2014 debut serving as an explosive and acclaimed start to what is shaping up to be an exciting career, and ranking among that year’s best releases. Every since they first popped on our…
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Motion City Soundtrack to Bring Farewell Tour to Cannery Ballroom Aug. 9
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Last month, beloved indie/alt/pop punk group Motion City Soundtrack abruptly announced plans to disband indefinitely, mere months after the release of their sixth album, Panic Stations. A “So Long, Farewell” tour announcement soon followed, but no Nashville dates were included; disappointing, to be sure, but not unexpected, as MCS played here twice last year, both in support of…
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Tegan and Sara to Play Cannery Ballroom Oct. 24
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Canadian indie pop sister duo Tegan and Sara had the biggest mainstream crossover hit of their career with 2013 LP Heartthrob, followed by Lego Movie contribution “Everything Is Awesome,” a one-two punch that has had us eagerly awaiting their next album. Dubbed Love You to Death, the sisters’ recently announced eighth full-length effort with finally arrive June 3 via Warner Bros!…
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Drake & Future to Play Bridgestone Arena Aug. 14
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Ahead of the release of his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, Views from the 6, set to drop this Friday, April 29, famed Canadian rapper Drake has announced a lengthy summer tour of North America with frequent collaborator Future (the pair most recently dropped a joint mixtape, What a Time to Be Alive, last fall). Dubbed the “Summer Sixteen Tour” after a…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Brandon Watson, BRUNS, & Kellen of Troy | 4.12.16 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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Brandon Watson & The IKB Sound, BRUNS, Kellen of Troy Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN April 12, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Amber J. Davis. Our long-running, free Acme Feed & Seed showcase series has switched to a bi-montly format for 2016, but that only means we have a little extra time…
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[REMINDER] Catch The Darkness w/ RavenEye & The Tip | Saturday, April 23 @ War Memorial Auditorium
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For the first time in four years, the British hard rock revivalists The Darkness are set to make their way to Nashville, for a Saturday, April 23 performance at War Memorial Auditorium, along with fellow Brits RavenEye and local rockers The Tip. Whether you simply know them from their radio-ruling early ’00s breakthrough, or you’ve been a loyal fan, hip to their…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Santigold w/ DonMonique | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works!
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It’s finally happening! Santigold and her We Buy Gold Tour is taking over Marathon Music Works tonight, April 22 marking her first-ever headlining show in Nashville. If you want to hear all of her brand new jams from her latest album 99¢, along with classics like “L.E.S. Artistes,” grab a ticket while you can for just $25. If you get there early,…
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[REMINDER] Catch Hurray for the Riff Raff w/ Promised Land Sound & Willy Gantrim | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
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Alternative Americana band Hurray for the Riff Raff have been praised for their left of center take on traditional southern music. Frontwoman Alynda Lee Segarra makes music about and for the people she calls the “riff raff” of society, drawing inspiration from the oldest American folk and country music. The critically acclaimed, New Orleans-based act…
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Don’t Miss Escondido w/ Birdtalker | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge!
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Come out and party with super cool alt-country, cowboy-noir rock band Escondido as they celebrate the release of their brand new (and very amazing) album, Walking With a Stranger, tonight, April 22 at Mercy Lounge! If you’re anything like us, you’ve been hearing echoes of these new songs at the groups’ local shows over the past year and…