•
East Nashville’s newest venue The Basement East is coming out swinging, following its impressive grand opening this week. Just announced, the Five Points adjacent shows space will play host to this year’s Mayday Memorial Day weekend festival, May 22-24, topped by headliners Caitlin Rose, Fly Golden Eagle, and Sol Cat, plus another twenty-one local acts. Tickets are available now, both as single day…
•
For over a decade, experimental Philadelphia rockers Man Man have been flying just below the radar, making some of the weirdest, most inventive, and most energetic rock around, amassing a loyal, cult fanbase through relentless touring and five fantastic releases. The group have announced a June 22 return to Mercy Lounge, where they last played a little over…
•
Though his global fame is relatively newfound, British singer-songwriter James Bay is no stranger to Nashville. Not only did he perform in Music City for the first time last fall, opening for a pair of Hozier shows at Exit/In on the cusp of Hozier’s own superstardom, but he also recorded his debut full-length, Chaos and the Calm,…
•
Bonnaroo Artist | Ximena Sariñana Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Thursday | New Music On Tap Lounge | 8:45-9:30pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2015 lineup. In addition to the main stage acts, we also…
•
Some sad news out of Earl Sweatshirt‘s camp: the Odd Future rapper, who was set to play his first Nashville show ever next week, May 6, at Marathon Music Works with Remy Banks, will unfortunately have to postpone the event due to illness. While we don’t yet know the new date, we’re told that this is definitely still happening, and…
•
Bonnaroo Artist | Against Me! Bonnaroo History | 2008, 2010 Stage & Time | Friday | This Tent | 5-6pm As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2015 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our…
•
Ten Out of Tenn is celebrating TEN YEARS of existence, and they’ve chosen The Ryman Auditorium as the place for their big anniversary party. Everyone is invited, and for a meager $25-$35 per ticket, why wouldn’t you want to be part of this historic event? Ten Out of Tenn stand out as an impressive collection of…
•
Fall Out Boy have premiered a music video for “Uma Thurman,” the latest single from their sixth album, American Beauty/American Psycho, which dropped earlier this year, and has helped propel the reunited rockers to even greater critical and commercial heights. Chronicling a day in the life of a would-be FOB intern, the video has everything from mechanical bull…
•
Bonnaroo Comedian | Michelle Wolf Stage & Time | Saturday & Sunday | Comedy Theatre | 5:30-6:45pm (Sat), 1-2:15pm (Sun) Bonnaroo has always been about more than just music, and nothing exemplifies that better than the impressive array of comedians the fest recruits for its Comedy Theatre each summer. The 2015 lineup is no exception, and, for the…
•
We had a feeling “West Riverfront Park Amphitheater” wasn’t going to stick. Announced this afternoon in a press conference, we’ve learned that the new downtown 6,800-cap amphitheater (at 1st Ave S and Korean Veterans Blvd), which is city funded and Live Nation operated, will be called Ascend Amphitheater (named for Ascend Federal Credit Union). Along with the name…