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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Protomen w/ In the Whale & Ri¢hie | Aug. 14 @ Exit/In
For the August edition of the Red Bull’s curated, monthly Sound Select showcase, the energy drink maker turned tastemaker has tapped one of Nashville’s most fun, epic live acts, The Protomen! The operatic rock outfit will be joined by Denver duo In the Whale and local party rocker Ri¢hie, and, per usual, tickets are just $3 with an…
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor to Play Marathon Music Works Sept. 19
Out in support of their epic new fifth album, Asunder, Sweet and Other Distress, Canadian post-rock/experimental outfit Godspeed You! Black Emperor have announced their first headlining Nashville show in three years, Sept. 19 at Marathon Music Works with Xylouris White (notably, Godspeed played Bridgestone Arena with Nine Inch Nails in 2013). A celebrated, genre-bending, boundary-pushing collective, Godspeed are a band you…
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OUTLAW ROADSHOW SPOTLIGHT: Moseley
Co-founded by Ryan Spaulding (radio host and founder of the popular Ryan’s Smashing Life blog) and Adam Duritz (of Counting Crows fame), The Outlaw Roadshow is a curated musical showcase (similar to Communion) which is, for the first time, hosting an event in Nashville on July 17 and 18 at Mercy Lounge and The High Watt. Totally FREE and boasting an incredible,…
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Catch Waka Flocka Flame w/ D.R.A.M. & NAWAS | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
Atlanta rapper Waka Flocka Flame returns to Nashville tonight, July 10 for the first time in over a year at Marathon Music Works. Openers D.R.A.M. and NAWAS will join him as he plays ahead of the release of his third album Flockaveli 2, due out later this year. Able to bridge the gap between hip hop and EDM…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] No Country Presents: Buffalo Rodeo, What Up English, & The Stoves | 7.7.15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
Buffalo Rodeo, What Up English, The Stoves Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN July 7, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Brendan Donohue. Every single Tuesday since last summer, 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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Vinyl Thief Debut New Single “Longer” | Catch Them Aug. 8 at Mercy Lounge
Ahead of their recently announced headlining outing Aug. 8 at Mercy Lounge with Dinner and a Suit and CAPPA (tickets here), Nashville synthpop outfit Vinyl Thief have returned with their first new single since last year’s soaring debut LP, Fathoms. The new track, which premiered yesterday on Consequence of Sound, is called “Longer,” and it’s a banger. Built around a percussion loop from an Oberheim synth,…
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Death From Above 1979 Postone July 16 Third Man Records Show
Announced last month, Canadian dance punk duo Death From Above 1979, who returned last year with their sophomore LP, The Physical World, almost exactly a decade after their debut, were set to play at Third Man Records‘ famous Blue Room on July 16. Unsurprisingly, especially since the group packed Marathon Music Works back in November, the show promptly sold…
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ZZ Ward’s “Love3X” Gets Remixed Five Times | Catch Her Sept. 4 at Marathon Music Works
R&B singer ZZ Ward is showing off a poppier, more electronic sound on the two songs she’s released from her upcoming record This Means War, “Love 3X” and “Lonely.” That first single has been remixed by five different big-name producers, with one remix being released each day this week. This is a new direction for…
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Catch Elvis Depressedly w/ Eskimeaux, Mitski, & Daddy Issues | July 11 @ The End
Fast-rising local up-and-comers the all-girl alternative pop band Daddy Issues just released their debut record on Infinity Cat, and are opening up for Elvis Depressedly, Mitski, and Eskimeaux at The End on this Saturday, July 11. Mitski and Eskimeaux are both New York-based indie rock female solo projects with recent acclaimed records under their belts, Bury Me at Makeout…
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Catch Pageant, Mac Leaphart Band, & Cordovas | Tonight @ The 5 Spot!
Soulful brother/sister duo Erika and Derek Porter will be playing with their band Pageant tonight, July 10, at The 5 Spot. They’re getting ready for the release of their new album, Endless Sun, which will come out this fall. They’re sure to play plenty of new songs, including one they filmed a music video…