As you most likely already know, since we’ve been raving about it for months, Nashville based rocker Jack White is set to play his largest solo Music City show to date (and first in three years) TONIGHT, Jan. 28, at Bridgestone Arena. And, if as if that weren’t enough to make this one of the most-anticipated musical events…
Hot on the heels of Bonnaroo, Hangout Fest, Shaky Knees, New Orleans Jazz Fest, CounterPoint, Iron N Ink, and other local and regional summer extravaganzas, Louisville’s annual Forecastle Fest has unveiled its 2015 lineup! As in prior years, it’s eclectic and pretty damn awesome, boasting Sam Smith, My Morning Jacket, Widespread Panic, Modest Mouse, Cage The…
The northeast might be getting pummeled with the biggest snow of the winter right now, but our minds are focused on the spring, and, namely, all of the fantastic shows it will bring! In addition to premieres, reviews, tons more contests, and event coverage, we brought you news of a whole slew of show…
While Seattle indie/alt rockers Minus The Bear haven’t released a full-length of new material since 2012’s Infinity Overhead, the band have been keeping busy in recent months, touring in support of the 10 year anniversary of their breakthrough EP, 2004’s They Make Beer Commercials Like This, and recently releasing a collection of rare and unheard tracks called Lost Loves. En…
Following the departure of producer, guitarist, and founding member Chris Walla, beloved indie rock outfit Death Cab For Cutie are entering 2015 as the start of an entirely new chapter. Earlier this month, the group reveled that their highly anticipated eighth album would be called Kintsugi, and is set to arrive March 31 via Atlantic. And, not only have…
Gregory Alan Isakov. Photo by Matt Cairns. Gregory Alan Isakov, Nathaniel Rateliff 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN January 21st, 2015 Review and photos by Matt Cairns. Wednesday at 3rd & Lindsley, indie-folk troubadour and king of chill Gregory Alan Isakov dropped in with Nathaniel Rateliff and created a magical night for all in attendance. Looking around…
Femke, Dara Sisterhen Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN January 20, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Shawn Jackson. Every single Tuesday for the past several months, we’ve been teaming up with hip new restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging local…
Yonder Mountain String Band kicked off their Winter Tour 2015 in Raleigh, NC earlier this week and will be at Cannery Ballroom tonight at 8PM. We told you about this show back in November when tickets first went on sale and, amazingly, some tickets are still available for just $25. Philip Phillips was listed as the opener at that time but has…
In an effort to send their hugely successful and transformative “Self-Titled era” out with a bang, Nashville pop rock trio Paramore have announced a run of slightly more intimate (at least by arena-rocking standards) appearances, which they describe as fan-geared celebrations, with newly-reunited indie rockers Copeland. Immediately after their performance at Alabama’s Hangout Fest, the group will play Nashville’s Grand…