Yes Alexander, DEDSA, Chip Greene Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 15, 2016 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Amber Jane Davis. This week our No Country showcase was heavy on the electronic pop and rock, with Nordic songstress Yes Alexander, local prog-rockers DEDSA, and singer-songwriter Chip Greene. Our weekly event dedicated to bringing a…
While, in all likelihood, you best know Nashville-based singer-songwriter Sam Palladio from his role as Gunnar on ABC’s Nashville, you should also know him for skill as a solo artist, as he preps to release his first album, forged from several years and countless experiences across stages and studios in Music City and beyond, thanks to recognition from the show, but…
Dropkick Murphys w/ Tiger Army, Darkbuster Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN March 2, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. It seems all at once hard to believe, and yet totally right, that Boston celtic punk heroes Dropkick Murphys are celebrating their 20th anniversary as a band. Hard to believe, because for one, it makes me feel…
Japanese born, New York based “action comic punks” Peelander-Z seem to make it to Nashville at least once a year these days, and that’s more than alright with us. Following an outing at SXSW, and presumably ahead of a new album (they’re due for one soon, as their latest LP, the more metal-influenced and aptly titled…
For over a year and a half, we’ve been thrilled to present Tuesday night showcases at downtown’s premiere hip honky tonk and live music space, Acme Feed & Seed. Initially a weekly affair, we told you at the start of this year that’d be scaling back our free live music series, as Acme ramps up their…
Tonight, March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day, and, per usual, Music City is celebrating the best way we know how: with a ton of great live show options. If local music is your thing (and if you’re reading this site, we know it is), there’s no better place to be than Marathon Music Works, where the fine…
This year’s Road to Roo competition, different from the similar “Road to Bonnaroo” competition of years past, has entered the Nashville semi-finals phase, and last night was the first round with a competition at Exit/In featuring Heavy Sole, Kid Freud, OJR, and Omega Swan. After another intense competition, where each act was allowed to…
Bonnaroo Artist | Waxahatchee 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…
Celebrating the release of their fantastic fourth album, Gone By the Dawn, Bay Area trio Shannon and the Clams are set to pass through Nashville next week, March 22, for the first time in a few years to perform at Exit/In with Gazebos and Brothers. You may recognize singer Shannon Shaw from her role in another site fave, Hunx and His Punx, but…
We’ve already told you that the beloved Road To Bonnaroo is over. But, a revamped contest titled Road To Roo similarly pits local bands against each other for the chance to win a spot to play the fest this year. The competition consists of battle-of-the-bands style events which will take place at multiple venues across Nashville, ultimately resulting in…