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Emery to Bring ‘The Question’ 10 Year Tour to Rocketown Nov. 18
Another day, another 10 year tour announcement from a beloved punk/hardcore/scene band that ruled many fellow 20-somethings’ high school years (bring ’em on, we say; viva nostalgia!). The latest band to hop on the anniversary tour bandwagon are Seattle post-hardcore/alt rockers Emery, whose one-two punch of raw, poppy, edgy 2004 Tooth & Nail debut The Weak’s End (which…
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Taylor Swift Drops “Wildest Dreams” Vid, Sweeps VMAs Ahead of Sold Out Bridgestone Shows
If you tuned into last night’s VMAs on MTV, hosted by Franklin, TN born and raised popstar Miley Cyrus, then you already know that sometimes-Nashville resident and certifiable megastar Taylor Swift absolutely swept the night, earning trophies for Best Pop Video and Best Female Video for “Blank Space,” and Best Collaboration and the top honor, Video…
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X Ambassadors’ Nov. 1 Show at Exit/In Moved to Marathon Music Works
It always warms our heart to see shows do so well, that they require an upgrade to a bigger space to accommodate demand, and that trend seems to be happening more often than ever this year. The latest event to find itself switching spaces is X Ambassadors’ planned Nov. 1 outing at Exit/In with Kevin Garrett and Stokeswood, which will now be held…
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REVIEW: The Early November w/ Better Off & Clay Cages | 8.25.15 @ The End [PHOTOS]
The Early November w/ Better Off, Clay Cages The End; Nashville, TN Aug. 25, 2015 Review by Meredith Galyon (@worstnightmere). Photos by Nolan Knight. Last week, Nashville’s legendary rock venue The End hosted the stacked bill of New Jersey rockers The Early November with local pop punk/alternative bands Better Off and Clay Cages. Each act brought a unique spin on…
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REVIEW + INTERVIEW: Melanie Martinez w/ Handsome Ghost | 8.27.15 @ Mercy Lounge [ PHOTOS]
Melanie Martinez w/ Handsome Ghost Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN Aug. 27, 2015 Review by Meredith Galyon (@worstnightmere). Photos by Lauren Hanson. Thursday nights in Nashville from August-September are usually reserved for Live On The Green, but Mercy Lounge had a full house last week for Melanie Martinez’s show with Handsome Ghost. This was one of the first…
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Future Unlimited Join Cherub’s Sept. 5 Ryman Show
As we announced a couple months back, buzzworthy local electronic duo Cherub are set to play their biggest hometown headlining show to date later this week, Sept 5 at The Ryman. Not only will the evening mark the debut of a new, full live band, but at only $25, it’s a damn bargain by Ryman standards. Cherub fans already…
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Third Eye Blind Premiere “Get Me Out Of Here” Video | Catch Them Oct. 23 at Vanderbilt’s Commodore Quake
Famed ’90s alt rock act Third Eye Blind might not be as engrained in the mainstream zeitgeist as they were following their smash, self-titled 1997 debut, but, unlike many of their peers of that era, the group have never faded away, continuing to tour and release music going on more than two decades now. They’ve always…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Jawws, White Reaper, & Daddy Issues | 8.25.15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
Jawws, White Reaper, Daddy Issues Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN Aug. 25, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday for more than 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…
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Jay Farrar to Perform Songs from Son Volt’s ‘Trace,’ Sept. 20 at 3rd & Lindsley
Son Volt founder and ex-Uncle Tupelo frontman Jay Farrar is gearing up to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the former’s now-classic debut album, Trace, with a deluxe reissue, available Oct. 30 with a slew of extra tracks, including highlights of a February 1996 show at New York’s The Bottom Line, and will embark a very special tour…
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Don’t Miss Rayland Baxter Sunday, Aug. 30 @ 3rd & Lindsley & Monday, Aug. 31 @ Grimey’s
Rayland Baxter will strike his lightning twice in the coming days here in his hometown of Nashville, first at Lightning 100’s Nashville Sunday Night show at 3rd & Lindsley this Sunday, Aug. 30 (tickets here) along with Ruby the Rabbitfoot and then again the following day for a FREE Grimey’s in-store performance on Monday, Aug. 31. Baxter’s new album Imaginary Man was released Aug.…