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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…
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Elizabeth Cook’s March Residency Starts TONIGHT @ The 5 Spot!
It’s a new month which means a new round of residencies around town! In one of our most highly anticipated series, country traditionalist Elizabeth Cook will be playing every Wednesday this month at The 5 Spot at 6 p.m., beginning tonight, March 2! If you’ve somehow missed the angelic, Iris Dement-esque voice and sardonic wit of Cook thus far, now’s…
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Don’t Miss Deer Tick w/ Mutual Benefit | TONIGHT @ City Winery
Alternative Americana band Deer Tick have earned acclaim for their mix of grunge and country as well as frontman John McCauley’s songwriting and their raucous live shows. Their gig tonight, March 2 at City Winery will see the group taking it down a notch with a special acoustic performance, which is sure to be a draw for…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Weeks w/ The Black Cadillacs & That’s My Kid | March 17 at Marathon Music Works
Thursday, 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…
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Speedy Ortiz and Hop Along to Play Exit/In May 17
Two of our favorite up and coming acts, Boston indie rockers Speedy Ortiz and Philadelphia folk-tinged indie punks Hop Along have announced a co-headlining tour, which brings them back to Nashville on May 17 for a performance at Exit/In. Celebrating the release of last year’s fantastic third full-length, Foil Deer, Speedy Ortiz return after a headlining show at The End late last…