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Get ready to roll out the funk, rock, soul and big brass red carpet, faithful readers, because the one-and-only Trombone Shorty, plus his magically amazing backing band, Orleans Avenue, are coming back to Music City on Friday Dec. 11 to play Marathon Music Works. Now that we have your attention, we’d also like to announce we’re giving away a…
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It’s going to get extra grungy tonight at Marathon Music Works friends, because multi-platinum powerhouse quintet Collective Soul, the group behind the iconic ‘90s rock anthem “Shine,” will be performing, and they are ready to show everyone they have some new tricks up their sleeves. Look for the CS’ frontman Ed Roland’s side project Ed…
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Celebrating the release of his stunning new album, If I Should Go, recorded right here in Nashville, singer-songwriter City and Colour, the live moniker of Dallas Green, is set to perform at War Memorial Auditorium on Dec. 13 with Bahamas, his first Music City outing since helping kick off Live on the Green last year, and first proper headliner since playing The Ryman…
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The Milk Carton Kids w/ The Goodbye Girls The Tennessee Performing Arts Center’s James K. Polk Theater; Nashville, TN 11.5.15 Review by Lorie Liebig. Photos by Justin Humbert Indie folk duo the Milk Carton Kids brought their modern and inspired sound to the crowd inside James K. Polk Theater recently. After releasing their third studio album, Monterey, earlier this year, a whole new…
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Having gained a footing in the UK since releasing their first EP, Blush, back in late 2013, it took a bit longer, and the release of a proper full length, My Love Is Cool, in June of 2015, to really kick things into gear internationally for Wolf Alice. The debut LP was nominated for the coveted…
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You’ve probably heard us blabbering on about local rockers All Them Witches for awhile now, and it’s not likely to stop anytime soon. After the release of their third album Dying Surfer Meets His Maker and two incredible sold out shows at 3rd & Lindsley earlier this month, All Them Witches have premiered an animated video…
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Austin-based stoner metal foursome The Sword will be bringing its sound and fury to Exit/In on Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 9pm. (Doors open at 8pm; this event is 18 and over.) With psychedelic rockers Royal Thunder scheduled to open, this show is sure to be a mind-blowing, face-melting return to Nashville. The Sword has…
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Metalheads rejoice: one of the best heavy acts of today, Richmond’s Lamb of God, are teaming up with ’80s thrash metal pioneers Anthrax for a winter tour, which hits Marathon Music Works on Jan. 20! The fact that LoG, who rose to prominence in the early ’00s, are top billing above one of the big four, really speaks to their…
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Youth Lagoon w/ Moon King Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN 11/5/15 Review by Olivia Ladd. Photos by Amber Jane Davis. Youth Lagoon is fresh off the release of his third studio album, Savage Hills Ballroom, and the creative genius stopped by Nashville at Mercy Lounge in support with touring companions, Moon King. The show was wonderfully weird…
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Australian hard rock trio Wolfmother, who, this year, celebrated the 10th anniversary of their eponymous debut album, are gearing up to release their fourth LP, Victorious, 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…