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[Review] Leon Russell w/ Riley Etheridge Jr. at City Winery
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Leon Russell. Leon Russell with Riley Etheridge Jr. City Winery, Nashville, TN November 19, 2014 Review by Jeff Moody Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Leon Russell, performed two shows at the City Winery last week with opener Riley Etheridge Jr. We caught the second one on Wednesday night and here is what we…
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Don’t Miss Dads w/ Tiny Moving Parts, Choir Vandals, & The Star Killers | TONIGHT @ The End
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We’ve spoken at length about the new wave of emo and pop punk bands that have been brewing at the underground level, and about how much fresh life and relevance they’ve been bringing to the scene. No group better exemplifies this movement than Michigan (by way of New Jersey) duo Dads. Fiercely beloved but still…
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Catch Riff Raff w/ heRobust & Manic Focus | Saturday, Nov. 22 @ Anthem
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As we told you a couple of weeks ago, larger than life rapper on the rise Riff Raff is set to return to Nashville tonight, Nov. 22, for a headlining performance at Anthem! Riff was just here over the summer, where he performed as part of the Diplo-curated Mad Decent Block Party tour (Diplo also serves as something…
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Yonder Mountain String Band to Play Cannery Ballroom Jan. 23
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The Bluegrass bending Yonder Mountain String Band (YMSB) will be hitting the Cannery Ballroom on January 23. Tickets went on sale today, Nov. 21 at 10 a.m. and are available for $25. Yonder Mountain String Band are comprised of Adam Aijala (guitar, vocals), Dave Johnston (banjo, vocals), and Ben Kaufmann (bass, vocals). Special guest artists…
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[PREVIEW] Single Mothers w/ Sheep Shifter & Harper | TONIGHT @ The End
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Canadian punk band Single Mothers are bringing their raucous live show to The End tonight, Nov. 21 with locals Sheep Shifters and Harper. Single Mothers have earned raves for their recent debut, which shows intellectual punk at its angriest and has the band being called one of the best punk acts to come out of…
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[Preview] David Grisman’s Sextet | Nov. 21 + 22 @ City Winery
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For nearly half a century, mandolinist-composer-producer David Grisman has been a guiding force in the evolving world of acoustic music. His musical range is wide and deep — embracing many styles, genres and traditions. This week, the good people at City Winery Nashville bring David Grisman’s Sextet to the venue for shows tonight, Nov.…
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[REVIEW] No Country Presents: Kim Logan & Major and the Monbacks | 11.18.14 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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Kim Logan, Major and the Monbacks Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN November 18, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday, we team up with hip new restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging local (and national) talent. For…
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[News] Switchmen Drop New EP, ‘Congress Hotel,’ Ahead of Dec. 18 Show at Exit/In
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We’ve got exciting news today for you readers! Earlier this week, on Nov. 18, local rock troubadours Switchmen dropped their newest release. Titled Congress Hotel, the EP contains five tracks, each of which heavily features the face-melting distortion and intelligent lyricism we’ve come to expect from Switchmen. However, the album does also include quieter moments, including the haunting…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Justin Townes Earle w/ Cory Branan | TONIGHT @ The Ryman Auditorium
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As we first announced back in August, local folk/country/Americana singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle is set to make his headlining Ryman Auditorium debut tonight, Nov. 20 with Cory Branan. A longtime staple of the local scene, Earle released his fifth album, Single Mothers, on Sept. 9, and remains one of Music City’s purest, most eclectic, and most gifted performers. His sound is primed…
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Damien Rice to Play The Ryman April 1
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Irish singer/songwriter Damien Rice has just confirmed his rumored spring tour in the U.S., and is officially hitting The Ryman Auditorium on April 1. No foolin’. The pre-sale is available to Rice’s mailing list subscribers RIGHT NOW until this Friday, Nov 21, when the general ticket sale begins at 10 a.m. right here. Rice just…