Bully w/ Music Band, Watcher The Basement East; Nashville, TN February 11, 2016 Review by Philip Obenschain. Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Originally slated to take place in January and with Fake Limbs also on the bill, hometown heroes Bully postponed their debut at the east side’s hottest new show space, The Basement East, by a month, due to weather.…
Australian hard rock trio Wolfmother, who, last year, celebrated the 10th anniversary of their eponymous debut album, are gearing up to release their fourth LP, Victorious, tomorrow, on Feb. 19. A followup to 2014’s New Crown, the record was produced by Brendan O’Brien, and features frontman and primary songwriter Andrew Stockade handling the bulk of instrumental duties, with session legends…
Despite passing through twice last year in supporting slots, we haven’t seen a headlining show from Seattle’s Hey Marseilles since 2013. Back then, the band were still making waves for their indie folk informed flavor of chamber pop. Tonight, Feb. 17, however, the group return to Nashville to play Exit/In with buzzy up and comers Bad Bad Hats, and they’re…
It’s no secret that the local pop and indie scenes are absolutely thriving right now, and a whole host of exciting artists seem poised to explode in a major way. Among them, and representing different facets of what makes Music City so great, are ambient, alt pop rocker Trenton and indie group Phin, both of whom will be teaming…
It’s been a hot minute since indie rock sixtet Bronze Radio Return have been through Nashville, and folktronica trio Howard have never played here, so what better way to celebrate their return/debut than with a No Country ticket giveaway? That’s a rhetorical question; there isn’t one. We’re giving you a chance to see these two…
Alternative rockers Grizfolk and Knox Hamilton are headed to The High Watt tonight, Feb. 16! Both bands are touring in support of stellar new releases, which feature a unique mix of indie rock and electronica. This killer combo is bound to make for a high energy live show, so get there early and dance off your mid-week…
Like clockwork, you can always count on Boston-bred celtic punks the Dropkick Murphys to do something special for St. Patrick’s Day; typically a full-on tour, which has brought them to Music City at least twice in recent years, though not since 2013. This season, the Murphys are plotting an extra special run, celebrating not only St.…
Last September, we introduced you to folk songstress Ali Sperry and her hauntingly sweet track, “Always Been.” Today, we’re excited to exclusively share with you her brand new video for “Holding You,” just in time for Valentine’s Day. In the clip, Sperry is seen elegantly performing the romantic track while surrounded by the beautiful scenery…
Looking for a fun, all-local, east side show to hit up for Valentine’s Day weekend? Whether you need a cheap date destination, or you’re flying solo with the hopes of catching some killer music, Magnolia Sons, Jacob Jones, Bronzi Blonde, and Riley Anglen have you covered, and are teaming up for a very fun and eclectic outing tonight, Feb. 13 at The…
Our giveaway for a pair of tickets to see retro pop crooner Max Frost with alternative R&B singer Levi Ray has unfortunately ended, but you can still grab tickets to see them tonight, Feb. 13 at The High Watt here if you need some last minute weekend plans (read: if you need some last minute date plans…