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As we previously reported, the Vans Warped Tour is set to return to Nashville’s Tennessee State Fairgrounds once again this summer on July 1, and, every Wednesday for the next several months, they’re going to be announcing a new round of bands. As the weeks keep adding up, the list only gets more and more exciting, and joining the…
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A few weeks ago, we brought you the initial lineup announcement for Knoxville’s Rhythm N’ Blooms Festival, which is set to take place April 10-12 and includes tons of Nashville faves like The Apache Relay, Humming House, Alanna Royale, Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes, and *repeat repeat, along with national acts such as The Decemberists and Delta…
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Phosphorescent. Photo by: Jake Giles Netter. Phosphorescent (solo), Boom Forest, Lord Buffalo Exit/ In, Nashville, TN 01/29/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Jake Giles Netter Hopefully you were able to partake in Phosphorescent’s amazing solo, indie Americana auditory excursion at Exit/ In on January 29th, but if you missed out, it’s OK. We…
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Copeland w/ Schematic, Valise Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN February 4, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Returning from a four-year hiatus, Florida indie rockers Copeland, back with a haunting new album, Ixora, treated Nashville to one of their first live shows of 2015 (while the band originally maintained that they weren’t…
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Tonight will be a night to embrace change, hard work, and the new year of 2015. All three bands performing at The High Watt have gone through great leaps and bounds, molding their groups to perfection… and, they’re all eager to show it off. The one major thing all three have in common? Francisco The Man and Wildfront both released albums…
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Umphrey’s McGee The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN February 6, 2015 Review by Kevin Casler “An evening with Umphrey’s McGee” – such a pleasant way of saying you are going to receive a good old fashioned face melting. Who would have ever thought a “jam band” could sell out a Friday night show in Nashville, Tennessee,…
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For nearly 15 years, Utah’s The Used have been one of the most bombastic and beloved bands in the post-hardcore and heavy alternative scene. Their latest, sixth album, Imaginary Enemy, dropped last spring, and the group have been touring pretty relentlessly in support ever since. We were bummed when they opted not to play the Nashville date…
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As we told you last month, infectious indie rock duo Matt and Kim are set to make their return Music City May 9 for a performance at Marathon Music Works (following a crazy Live on the Green set in 2013). Along with their upcoming tour, the group are set to drop their fifth album, New Glow, April 7 via Harvest…
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Apparently Jeremy Enigk isn’t the only former (er, current?) Sunny Day Real Estate member plotting a solo performance in Nashville in the coming months. SDRE bassist Nate Mendel (who you might also know from a little ol’ band called the Foo Fighters) unveiled a new solo project dubbed Lieutenant a few weeks back, which, for the first time,…