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Pusha T to Play Marathon Music Works March 20
Just days before the Dec. 18 release of his highly-anticipated sophomore full-length, King Push – Darkest Before Dawn: The Prelude, buzzworthy rapper and Kanye West protégée Pusha T has announced a spring run of North American shows, which returns him to Nashville for the first time in over two years, March 20 at Marathon Music Works. Recently appointed…
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CeeLo Green to Play Exit/In March 11
Celebrating the release of his fourth solo full-length (fifth, if you count 2012 Christmas effort Cee Lo’s Magic Moment), Atlanta soul singer CeeLo Green has announced what appears to be his first Nashville show ever, March 11 at Exit/In. Despite the fact that the new LP hasn’t been a huge commercial smash, at least not to the degree of 2010’s The…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Daniella Mason, Dani Elliott, & REMMI | 12.8.15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
Daniella Mason, Dani Elliott, REMMI Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN Dec. 8, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday for over a year, we’ve been teaming up with hip downtown restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging local and national…
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Atlanta’s SweetWater 420 Festival Announces 2016 Headliners
Atlanta’s annual SweetWater 420 Fest, hosted by the SweetWater Brewing Company, returns for a twelfth year April 22-24. Hosted in Centennial Olympic Park, the eclectic event boasts a diverse array of performers, comedians, artisans, kids activities, and, of course, plenty of beer, and could perhaps best be described as bearing a similar vibe to the earlier years…
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Merle Haggard to Play The Ryman March 8 & 9
Legendary country crooner Merle Haggard, who, just a few weeks ago, was forced to postpone a run of tour dates due to pneumonia, has plotted a return to Music City, bringing him back to The Ryman Auditorium on March 8 and 9. While Merle technically played Nashville earlier this year, we know that most of you missed out; booked to…
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Watch Cage The Elephant Perform “Mess Around” on ‘The Late Late Show’
In just three days (Dec. 18), local rockers Cage The Elephant will unveil their highly-anticipated fourth album, Tell Me I’m Pretty, helmed by The Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach. Continuing the barrage of press leading up to its release, the group stopped by The Late Late Show with James Corden last week to perform “Mess Around,” one of three new tracks premiered…
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Catch Wolf Alice w/ Chrome Pony | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
Beat all your music snob friends to the punch tonight at Mercy Lounge by helping to welcoming buzz worthy London quartet Wolf Alice to Music City. They found themselves all over everyone’s “artists to watch in 2015” lists, and even snagged some critical acclaim (more on that after the jump), plus one of our favorite local…
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Brian Fallon Debuts New Solo Single “A Wonderful Life” | Catch Him Jan. 17 at City Winery!
Earlier this year, beloved heartland punks The Gaslight Anthem announced that would be going on an indefinite hiatus, following the conclusion of a worldwide in support of their fifth album, Get Hurt. Almost immediately, prolific frontman Brian Fallon began work on his debut, full-length solo album, titled Painkillers and due out March 11 through Island Records. Produced…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Moon Taxi w/ All Them Witches | Dec. 31 @ War Memorial Auditorium
For the last several years, local proggy, indie rockers Moon Taxi have been ringing in the new year with a hometown crowd, first at Marathon Music Works, and, beginning last year, at larger space War Memorial Auditorium. Continuing their annual New Year’s Eve tradition, the band will return once more, supported by like-minded local act All Them Witches, to help…
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Ra Ra Riot Premiere “Water” Video | Catch Them March 13 at Exit/In!
As we told you last week, indie rockers Ra Ra Riot are set to return to Nashville March 13, for a performance at Exit/In in support of their upcoming fourth album, Need Your Light. The LP won’t arrive until Feb. 19, but lead single “Water,” featuring Vampire Weekend’s Rostam, is already burning up the blogosphere, and the band have just…