Bonnaroo Artist | Shabazz Palaces Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA 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 way up, paying special attention to…
Nashville based electronic folk duo Foreign Fields have long been a site favorite, as well as an unparalleled and immensely talented fixture in our local scene. The Wisconsin transplants released their long-awaited new EP, What I Kept in Hiding, last month, a followup to their haunting and eclectic 2011 debut, Anywhere But Where I Am, and, already, it’s…
We have been fans of Music City Roots for a while and were a bit apprehensive about the move last year from the Loveless Barn to the Factory in Franklin. The Factory is larger, the seats are more comfortable, and the sound is great. Logistically, the location is much better for me personally but would the rest of the…
The annual, FREE downtown summer festival series Live on the Green made some significant changes to its schedule and format last year, and that, coupled with an incredible lineup (which included the likes of Cage the Elephant, Jake Bugg, and City and Colour), made 2014 the most successful installment of the event yet! Unsurprisingly, LOTG will…
Earlier this year, Washington rocker Jeremy Enigk, best known for fronting seminal ’90s emo band Sunny Day Real Estate, announced a solo acoustic tour. His first solo trek in several years, the run will bring him to our very own Mercy Lounge TONIGHT, April 15 for what, we believe, will be his first solo Nashville show ever. And, if…
Bonnaroo Comedian | Ian Edwards Stage & Time | TBA 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 first time, we’ve decided to spotlight each performer individually…
Festival season is right around the corner, and our Bonnaroo coverage is now in full swing. In addition to our daily band features, we began our new Bonnaroo Comedian of the Day series, and the timing couldn’t be better, since this week marks the Wild West Comedy Fest here in town. Last week also brought…
Bonnaroo Artist | Gramatik Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA 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 way up, paying special attention to the…
New Found Glory w/ Turnstile, This Wild Life, Turnover Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN April 9, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. It’s been five years since pop punk pioneers New Found Glory last played Nashville (supporting Paramore), and nearly seven since their last Music City headliner. In that time, the group have released…
Bonnaroo Comedian | Ari Shaffir Stage & Time | TBA 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 first time, we’ve decided to spotlight each performer individually…