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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Bag Raiders w/ Plastic Plates | Saturday, March 5 at Mercy Lounge
As you surely know, we spend a ton of time bragging about Nashville’s flourishing electro pop scene, which we couldn’t be more excited about. Sometimes we get so stuck on what’s happening here, though, that we forget to fill you in on the best up and coming electro pop at the national (or international)…
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*repeat repeat Premiere New Single “Plugged In”
Local candy-surf rockers *repeat repeat have been building anticipation for their upcoming sophomore LP, Floral Canyon. They released the first single, “Mostly,” a few months ago, and then announced that they would be part of 3rd & Lindsley’s 25th Anniversary celebration that will be taking place in April. Today, they have dropped a political statement with their…
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OJR, Heavy Sole, Jess Nolan, Roots of a Rebellion Advance in the Road To Roo!
This year’s Road to Roo competition, different from the similar “Road to Bonnaroo” competition of years past, kicked off last night with the first half of the first round of performers, of which four will advance to the semifinals: OJR, Heavy Sole, Jess Nolan and Roots of a Rebellion, selected by a combination of fan voting and industry judges. Four out…
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Yeasayer to Play Exit/In May 21
Yeasayer have announced a new album, Amen & Goodbye, due out April 1, their fourth overall and first since 2012’s well received Fragrant World. It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost ten years since the Brooklyn based experimental electro rockers burst onto the scene with their smash hit “2080” in 2007, and are…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Killswitch Engage w/ Memphis May Fire, 36 Crazyfists, & Toothgrinder | March 21 at Marathon Music Works
The presence of heavy metal in Music City seems to be on the rise in 2016, and we couldn’t be more thrilled to see it spike. The latest, best metal tour coming to town features some of the scene’s finest metalcore, alt metal, and prog metal, new and old, as Killswitch Engage tour in support of…
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Catch State Champs & Neck Deep w/ Knuckle Puck & Like Pacific | TONIGHT @ Rocketown!
Pop punk and emo are certainly having a moment of renaissance, and we couldn’t be more excited about the new crop of talented national acts emerging from the scene in recent years, chief among them, and certainly skewing more on the pop punk side of the spectrum, State Champs and Neck Deep, who, as we told you…
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Catch The First Round of Road To Roo Tonight @ Acme Feed & Seed
We’ve already told you that the beloved Road To Bonnaroo is over. But, a revamped contest titled Road To Roo pits sixteen local bands against each other for the chance to win a spot to play Bonnaroo this year. The competition consists of five battle-of-the-bands style events which will take place at multiple venues across Nashville, ultimately resulting in one…
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REVIEW: Those Darlins w/ Adia Victoria & Tristen | 1.29.16 @ The Basement East
Those Darlins w/ Adia Victoria, Tristena The Basement East; Nashville, TN January 29, 2016 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Being in a band involves more than just plugging in and playing. It’s a relationship, and one that must flourish in order for the band to stay together. Sometimes the bonds…
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REMINDER: Don’t Miss Dave Stewart w/ Jon Stevens & More | TONIGHT at The Basement East
Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart, who, over the past several decades, has garnered acclaim as a solo performer, producer, composer, author, and filmmaker, is no stranger to Nashville, recording a trio of albums here in recent years, and leaning on a talented local crop of performers to back him live and in recording. So, it comes as…