Just days after Cage the Elephant utterly destroyed The Basement East at their not so secret secret show, another local fave have covertly joined an upcoming bill at the east side’s best new show space. As if this weekend’s 3-day Mayday Fest wasn’t already stacked enough, buzzy Nashville electro-indie duo Cherub have been added to Friday night’s festivities as “Snicklefritz.” Need proof (other…
Preview by Jake Wyatt & Matt Cairns Attention all music purists: J Roddy Walston & The Business play Exit/In with Avers and The Black Cadillacs TONIGHT, May 21! They are rock ‘n roll at its finest. No filler. No bullshit. Along with Exit/In being a very intimate venue, it also gives you the best shows for a…
By now we hope you’ve heard, our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you a weekly, FREE, Tuesday night showcase, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent. The curated showcase runs…
HalfNoise, the solo vehicle of Nashville based vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Zac Farro, released his debut full-length, Volcano Crowe, late last year. A sweeping and layered work of lush, orchestral indie rock, it was definitely one of the best under the radar local releases of 2014, and HalfNoise remains one of our favorite up and coming bands…
Been looking for an excuse to check out the east side’s newest (and coolest) showspace, The Basement/Grimey’s satellite spot The Basement East? Here’s one hell of a good one! Locals Chrome Pony and Bowling Green’s Morning Teleportation are slated to perform this evening with some “VERY SPECIAL GUESTS.” Who are those very special guests? All signs point to none…
As we told you back in early March, Kopecky’s sophomore album, Drug for the Modern Age, drops today. In addition, the Nashville-based indie rock band will be embarking on a nationwide tour, which kicks off today with a free, all ages in-store at Grimey’s this afternoon and a hometown release show later tonight at The Basement. Buy…
Minus the Bear w/ Into It. Over It. 3rd & Lindsely; Nashville, TN May 9, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Ahead of a performance at Atlanta’s Shaky Knees festival, and, only for the second time ever, proggy indie rock outfit Minus the Bear performed their fan-favorite 2005 LP, Menos el Oso, in full for a…
In support of their upcoming record, The Spirit Moves, which drops Aug. 7 on Dualtone Music, rowdy Americana indie rockers Langhorne Slim will be taking over Mercy Lounge for a weekend in August. Friday, Aug. 21 and Saturday, Aug. 22, Slim and his band, The Law, will be headlining, with yet-to-be-announced support. Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 22 at 10…
Breakout indie artist, Ohio bred synthy, new wave, pop rock superstars Walk The Moon, recently announced a fall tour in support of their latest record, Talking Is Hard, and they’ll be returning to Music City for a second time this year on Friday, Oct. 16. Even cooler news? This time, they’re playing The Ryman Auditorium, which should be the pitch…