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CHVRCHES Premiere “Leave a Trace” Video | Catch Them Oct. 27 at Marathon Music Works!
Announced last month, Scottish synthpop trio CHVRCHES are set to hit the road this fall in support of their forthcoming sophomore LP, Every Open Eye, due out Sept. 25, and will be returning to Nashville for the first time in two years to perform at Marathon Music Works on Oct. 27! We’ve been digging on new single “Leave a Trace”…
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Death From Above 1979 Debut “White Is Red” Video Ahead of Rescheduled Third Man Show
Back in June, we announced that Canadian dance punk duo Death From Above 1979 were set to perform at Third Man Records’ famous Blue Room on July 16, returning after a Marathon Music Works outing last fall. However, a week before the show, which, unsurprisingly, had promptly sold out, the group were forced to cancel due to visa…
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Catch Sublime with Rome, Rebelution, Pepper, & Mickey Avalon | TONIGHT @ Ascend Amphitheater
With no plans to let up anytime soon, Ascend Amphitheater is bringing Nashville another monster name tonight, Aug. 18 as Sublime with Rome headline an amazingly awesome night of music. Look for similarly oriented bands Rebelution, Hawaiian wild men Pepper, and charismatic punk-hop performer Mickey Avalon to augment the bill. All-in-all an amazingly full and heady…
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Bonnaroo Announces Dates for 2016 Fest
It’s only been two months since this year’s Bonnaroo, but, per usual, the annual, Manchester, TN-based music and arts fest is already eying plans for next year, starting, of course, with officially announcing the dates. This shouldn’t come as much of a shock for ‘Roo diehards, since the fest has taken place the second weekend of…
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Rayland Baxter Releases New LP, Video Ahead of 3rd and Lindsley & Grimey’s Shows
Rayland Baxter is busting through the national music consciousness with his new album Imaginary Man which ATO Records released this past Friday, Aug. 14. The fresh, folk/country/alt/rock album was featured on NPR (talking about the story behind “Yellow Eyes”) and Entertainment Weekly (studio session video in link) among praise from New York Times, Rolling Stones Country,…
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The Delta Saints Debut “Heavy Hammer” Video | See Them Sept. 3 at Live on the Green!
Nashville’s The Delta Saints have been busy of late. They are promoting their solid new album, Bones, which dropped on Aug. 7 (and you can stream over at the band’s website). They also just premiered a new music video for the single “Heavy Hammer,” which you can check out below. This is the followup record…
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Battles Release “The Yabba” from Upcoming LP | Catch Them Oct. 17 at Exit/In
We already told you about Brooklyn based experimental proggy math rockers Battles’ return to Music City at Exit/In on Oct. 17. The band are touring in support of their upcoming third LP, La Di Da Di (yes, like the Slick Rick song), due out on Warp Records Sept. 18. Unlike their 2011 release, Gloss Drop, this…
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Noir Alt-Country Singer Pony Boy Drops New Single “Marquee Man” Ahead of Debut LP
Noir-inspired alt-country Americana singer Pony Boy is about to release her debut full-length Blue Gold, and has just put out the second single from the record. “Marquee Man” exhibits her fascination with old Hollywood, telling the story of a macho actor who thinks he should be billed above even the greats like Brando and…
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Get To Know Damned Rivers & Catch Them at The 5 Spot Tonight!
These days Nashville is an epicenter for transplants. Bands and songwriters from all over move here in pursuit of the dream of getting their music noticed and appreciated by worthy ears. Atlanta native Ian Mauldin is another shining story in this realm of criteria. Mauldin moved here last year and joined forces with former…
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REVIEW: Ink N Iron Aims High, Falls Short with Inaugural Nashville Installment [PHOTOS]
Reviewing something that falls short of expectations is never a fun task, whether it’s a band you love having an off night, some new artist who can’t live up to their own hype, or, in this case, a full-fledged music and culture fest. Transported from the west coast to Nashville, last weekend’s Ink…