Acclaimed alt/indie rock outfit MUTEMATH, who, it seems, have at least partially relocated to Nashville as of late, have finally announced their highly-anticipated fourth full-length, Vitals. A followup to 2011’s Odd Soul, the forthcoming LP, set to arrive this fall, marks the longest gap between releases in the band’s history, but we have a feeling it will…
The Saint Johns, The Blue Velvets, and Domenic Fusca Acme Feed & Seed, Nashville, TN June 16, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Sundel Perry We would like to continue to welcome all of you reading this out there in Music City and beyond to Acme Feed & Seed every Tuesday night, for the weekly…
And the post-Bonnaroo show announcements keep rolling in. Local Grammy Award winning breakout country singer Kacey Musgraves, whose Bonnaroo set absolutely floored us, and whose highly-anticiped sophomore album, Pageant Material, just dropped today, has announced her first Music City show in a minute, headlining, for the first time, at The Ryman Auditorium on Sept. 23! A fresh and refreshing…
Twin Peaks w/ Secret Club The High Watt; Nashville, TN 6/15/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by: Briana Mailley In the world of music blogging, there ain’t no rest for weary, especially in Music City, where the shows never take a night off. It may have been the Monday after Bonnaroo, but we still…
The post-Bonnaroo radius clause free show announcements just keep rolling in. Another one of our festival faves, England’s Glass Animals have announced a Music City return, Oct. 8 at Marathon Music Works! As you may recall, the poppy, indie, experimental, psych rock group brought the house down late last year at Exit/In, and their upcoming show, honed by another…
Celebrating the release of their long awaited and highly anticipated sophomore album, Another Eternity, which finally arrived back in February (and proved well worth the wait), Canadian synthpop duo Purity Ring have just announced a fall world tour, which includes a Sept. 8 show at our very own Marathon Music Works– the group’s first Music City outing in more than two…
Earlier this week we sat down with local garage/blues punk rockers That’s My Kid to talk about music, life and the grind of trying to make it as a band in Music City. Although they are still shopping for a label, the group are generating a lot of buzz around town after the release…
Sol Cat, Future Unlimited, Chrome Pony Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN June 9, 2015 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival; Manchester, TN June 14, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday since last summer, we’ve been teaming up with hip downtown restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host…
Milk is good for your bones and MELK is good for your ears. Our favorite local protopunks are opening for Wisconsin-based garage-psych band The Rashita Joneses at Springwater on Saturday, along with local indie rockers Caligulove and psychedelic rock band also out of Wisconsin Filter Free Rodeo. If you saw MELK around the time they played…
Babes in Toyland are the legendary ’90s riot grrl band credited by many with essentially inventing the riot grrl genre, from the kinderwhore look of tattered baby doll dresses and bow barrettes to the aggressive feminist message played within the punk/grunge sound coming out of the Pacific Northwest. Almost 30 years after they broke…