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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Tedeschi Trucks Band w/ Jerry Douglas| 2.12.15 @ The Ryman Auditorium
Tedeschi Trucks Band. Photo by Sundel Perry. Tedeschi Trucks Band, and Jerry Douglas Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN 02/12/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Sundel Perry Bringing the jammiest funk performance we’d seen since Bonnaroo 2014, the Tedeschi Trucks Band nearly peeled the paint off the walls at Ryman. We caught the…
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[Review] Francisco The Man w/Chrome Pony and Wildfront @ The High Watt | 2/11/15
Francisco The Man. Francisco The Man, Chrome Pony, Wildfront The High Watt, Nashville, TN February 11, 2015 Review by Beth McAllister As a stickler for time, I sauntered into The High Watt at 9PM on the dot for the beginning of the amazing show I was so eager to see – only to discover that I…
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Nashville Pop Watch: Miley Cyrus Combats Homelessness with Against Me!; T-Swift Debuts New Video, Adds HAIM to Tour
While neither claim Nashville as their primary residence these days, Music City still did, undoubtedly, play huge part in establishing the careers of pop megastars Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift (the former was born and raised here and the later relocated before launching her career). And, while we don’t aim to bring you every tiny tidbit of news about…
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[Preview] Don’t Miss The Black Cadillacs w/ Sol Cat | Feb. 13 @ 3rd and Lindsley
Still looking for something to do tonight? If so, we’ve got the perfect show for you. One of our favorite rock acts, The Black Cadillacs, will be taking the stage of 3rd and Lindsley with local troubadours Sol Cat. This all ages show opens at 6 pm, though Sol Cat won’t begin until closer to 8. Still, there’s few…
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Steely Dan & Elvis Costello to Play West Riverfront Park (New Downtown Amphitheater) Aug. 8
Several times a week, a drive across the Korean Veterans Bridge, past the site of of the upcoming West Riverfront Park and its centerpiece 6,500-cap amphitheater, and marvel at the progress that’s been made in just the few short months since the project broke ground. We knew that the Live Nation-operated and city sanctioned…
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Sam Smith, Tove Lo, JEFF the Brotherhood, More Join Hangout Fest Lineup
Last month, we brought you the initial lineup announcement for Hangout Fest, the annual, beach-based festival in nearby Gulf Shores, Alabama, which runs this year from May 15-17, and always showcases tons of great Nashville talent! The initial round of artists, which included Foo Fighters, Beck, My Morning Jacket, Paramore, and countless others was already one…
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Bob Dylan to Play TPAC’s Andrew Jackson Hall April 27
In support of his brand new, thirty-sixth studio album, Shadows in the Night, legendary folk rock singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has announced a run of spring dates, which will bring him back to Nashville for the first time in two years on April 27, at TPAC’s Andrew Jackson Hall (a venue Dylan hasn’t played since ’93). Tickets are set to go…
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Def Leppard to Play Bridgestone Arena Aug. 18
Continuing what has been fairly active several years (which brought them to Nashville last summer on a co-headliner with Kiss), English hard rock pioneers Def Leppard have announced an Aug. 18 return to Music City, for a performance at Bridgestone Arena with Styx and Tesla. Essentially still intact with their most famous lineup (how many ’80s bands can say that?), Def Leppard are, arguably,…
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Young the Giant, Chance the Rapper, T-Pain, More to Play 2015 Rites of Spring
Vanderbilt’s 2015 Rites of Spring festival lineup has been announced, and, keeping with the trend of the past few years, it’s as varied as ever. Leaning heavy on indie rock and hip hop/dance music, this year’s lineup features indie pop outfit Young the Giant, buzzy hip hop artist Chance the Rapper, auto-tune loving r&b/rap singer T-Pain, psyched out indie rockers Portugal.…