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…
Singer-songwriter Parker Millsap is bringing his charming brand of rootsy rock and roll to the Basement East on Friday, March 25. If you didn’t catch him opening for Jason Isbell at The Ryman last October, don’t miss your chance to see him perform a headlining gig with support from soulful bluesman Patrick Sweany and alt-folk wonder Kelsey Waters.…
Bonnaroo Artist | Beach Fossils 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…
Bonnaroo Artist | Whilk & Misky 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…
For the last several years, Lightning 100 and Marathon Music Works have been teaming up every April to bring all of us the epic Marathon Village Block Party. As in years past, there will be an “indie Nash” spring market, full of locally owned, known, and loved venders, plus food trucks, some VIP options, and, it goes without saying, a…