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We’ve been hip to HalfNoise, the ambient, indie, electro rock project of former Paramore drummer Zac Farro since just about day one, and it’s been amazing to watch Farro really come into his own as a songwriter and performer over the past several years, first with his debut EP, then incredible full-length, Volcano Crowe. A resident…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Post Malone Bonnaroo History | Newbie 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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What started as an annual celebration of all things vinyl, marked largely by niche indie releases and celebrating independent stores, has ballooned to become a cultural phenomenon, now in its tenth year, known as Record Store Day. Set to take place tomorrow, April 16, the music lovers’ holiday not only brings a massive number of new, collectible,…
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Last month we told you that Lightning 100 and Marathon Music Works would be teaming up to keep their spring tradition alive, with another edition of the epic Marathon Village Block Party to be held on April 30. Just like previous versions of this event, there will be an “indie Nash” spring market, full of locally owned,…
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Enigmatic Swedish metal group Ghost are enjoying their best year yet, riding high on the success of their third album, last year’s Meliora, which garnered a Grammy win, high chart performance, and critical praise. Hitting the road in support of their latest effort, Ghost will pass through Nashville, where they recorded their 2013 sophomore effort Infestissumam, May 3 at…
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Oklahoma’s BRONCHO first hit the scene with their 2011 release Can’t Get Past The Lips and, despite the catchy title, they had trouble finding true momentum, until a stroke of luck when Girls creator Lena Dunham selected one of their tracks for an episode of her hit HBO show. A well-timed followup, Just Enough Hip To Be A Woman, along…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Shamir Bonnaroo History | Newbie 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 to the smaller…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Allen Stone Bonnaroo History | 2013 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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Alternative folk band Hurray for the Riff Raff have gained acclaim for frontwoman Alynda Lee Segarra’s fresh perspective on the sound and stories of traditional southern music. Their 2014 major label debut Small Town Heroes gained tons of praise for its stories about Segarra’s hometown of New Orleans (via the Bronx). That post-Katrina record is…
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Andrew Bird Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN March 30, 2016 Review by Matt Hall. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Talented singer-songwriter Andrew Bird made his way to the Ryman Auditorium recently as the first stop on a nationwide tour in support of his latest release, Are You Serious. Despite a few hiccups, we were there, albeit unfortunately…