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[PREVIEW] Lust and the Black Cat w/ Black Venus, The Blue Velvets, MELK, & BUMMRCity | TONIGHT @ The East Room
Five of our favorite local up-and-coming artists are playing The East Room tonight, Aug. 3 for just $5, which is just why a venue like the East Room is so great. Dark dance songstress Lust and the Black Cat is headlining a night that also features heavy blues duo Black Venus, garage rock couple The Blue Velvets,…
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Don’t Miss Omega Swan & Them Vibes Sunday Night @ 3rd And Lindsley
To all you fans of good ol’ fashion party garage rock, don’t pack in your weekend this Sunday night, because the bill is strong at 3rd and Lindsley with these two local bands. Blog endorsed power trio Omega Swan and Them Vibes will be putting it down, as part of Nashville Sunday Night, presented…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Between the Buried and Me w/ Animals As Leaders & The Contortionist | Aug. 15 @ Marathon Music Works
As we’ve been raving about for months, seminal prog metal rockers Between the Buried and Me, who also blew us away last month at Bonnaroo, are set to return to Nashville proper for the first time in two years next month, Aug. 15 at Marathon Music Works. Supporting the group are two similar spirited acts (and longtime tourmates) Animals…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Forecastle 2015
Photo by Mary- Beth Blankenship. Last weekend, we returned to Louisville, Ky., something of an annual tradition for the No Country crew for several years running, for Forecastle Festival. A three-day celebration of music, art, and activism set on the banks of the Ohio River, Forecastle is more than just a junior version of Bonnaroo. Though the…
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Catch State Champs w/ Hit The Lights, Tiny Moving Parts, Let It Happen & Northbound | TONIGHT @ Rocketown!
It’s summer, school is out, and life is good. What better way to celebrate the season than with the pop punk tour of the summer? The Shot Boys of Summer Tour is hitting Rocketown’s White Room tonight, July 30. Locally-loved New Yorkers State Champs are headlining the tour, and just released a hot new single from their sophomore full-length due…
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REVIEW: Jesse Malin w/ Blackfoot Gypsies, Michaela Anne, and Don DiLego 7/21/15 @ The High Watt
Jesse Malin w/ Blackfoot Gypsies, Michaela Anne, and Don DiLego The High Watt; Nashville, TN July 21, 2015 Review by Meagan Whitney. If there’s one thing you walk away from a Jesse Malin show believing, it’s that he appreciates each of his supporters, and that he’ll never let the size of an audience dictate…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Kevin Devine w/ Mel Washington | 7.24.15 @ The High Watt
Kevin Devine w/ Mel Washington The High Watt; Nashville, TN July 24, 2015 Review by Meredith Galyon. Photos by Nolan Knight. Fans who’ve been waiting for Kevin Devine’s return to Nashville since his unfortunate canceled show earlier this year finally got their wish last Friday night. The Brooklyn-based singer, who usually tours with his backing…
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Catch Jessica Lee Wilkes For FREE Tonight at Grimey’s!!
Rockabilly singer Jessica Lee Wilkes is a throwback artist inspired by the rock and roll and rhythm and blues made in the 1950s. Wanda Jackson is allegedly a fan, and Wilkes is certainly inspired to be a modern rockabilly femme fatale similar to that legendary songstress. Wilkes cut her teeth playing bass in the group…
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City and Colour to Play War Memorial Auditorium Dec. 13
Returning to Nashville for the first time since kicking off last season’s Live on the Green, City and Colour has announced a Dec. 13 performance at War Memorial Auditorium, with support from Bahamas. The acclaimed singer-songwriter, real name Dallas Green, recently announced his fifth album, If I Should Go Before You, due out Oct. 9 through Dine Alone Records, and…
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REVIEW: Anderson East w/ Benjamin A. Harper | 7.24.15 @ The Basement [PHOTOS]
Anderson East w/ Benjamin A. Harper The Basement; Nashville, TN July 24, 2015 Review by Olivia Burd (@nashweekender). Photos by Jen Silver. Sometimes, 50 minutes late is worth the wait. Benjamin A. Harper (the “A.” distinguishing him from another notable singer-songwriter) was pacing on the back porch of The Basement, almost biting his nails at the thought…