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If you’re looking for something other than your run-of-the-mill Nashville venue, Little Lights is bringing almost a fireworks show atmosphere to the table. The performances will be headlined by Lonesome Shack along with New York-based The Bones of J.R. Jones and local group Candle Kid. This is not the sort of show that you come to with the expectation…
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The War On Drugs. Photo by Jake Giles Niles. The War On Drugs w/ Peter Matthew Bauer Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN October 13, 2014 Photos by Jakes Giles Netter Not sure how many of you were out last Monday night, but we thought we might need to unsheathe the ark. Rain, rain, rain,…
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Sons of Bill. Photo by Anna Weber. Sons of Bill with Brian Wright and Carl Anderson High Watt, Nashville, TN October 17, 2014 Review by Jeff Moody We had snuck out from our day job a little early so when traffic started backing up on I-65, it cemented our decision to check out the Virginia-based Sons…
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First announced back in July, New York post-punk revivalists Interpol are set to return to Nashville for the first time in nearly four years for a Nov. 11 performance at Marathon Music Works, hot on the heels of the release of their comeback album, El Pintor. Supporting the acclaimed group will be Mexican garage rockers Rey Pila and indie group Hundred Waters.…
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Be sure to check out tonight’s Runner of the Woods show at the 5 Spot (Two Dollar Tuesdays). Runner of the Woods is an indie-folk Americana country band from East Nashville. Front-man Nicolas Beaudoing previously led NYC’s Cajun honky-tonkers, the Doc Marshalls, which evolved from Bakersfield-style shuffles and Acadian barnburners to jagged, glimmering folk. As…
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We’ve been eagerly anticipating the Nashville debut of Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas’ new project, Julian Casablancas+The Voidz, since it was first announced over the summer. Similar to Casablancas’ prior solo work, the band take a weirder, more experimental tone than Julian’s better-known vehicle, and their brand new debut, Tyranny, is one ambitious, layered, and artistic journey.…
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October is always such a crazy month. Festival season has wound down and now the steady stream of club shows is boiling over with activity. We don’t sleep much in October, and you can see why below! More announcements, more shows, more reviews, and more ticket giveaways. Catch up on everything you might have…
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OK Go. Photo by Matt Cairns. OK Go Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN October 17th, 2014 Review and photos by Matt Cairns We’ll be finding confetti hidden in our clothes and unmentionables for a week after the OK Go show at Mercy Lounge last Friday. The band blasted us with rainbows of paper basically every…
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We’re heading to New York City for the annual CMJ Music Marathon this week, and so are a lot of our favorite local acts! And, while this year’s fest boasts a TON of incredible bands, we wanted to help you show Music City artists a little extra love by rounding up some of our faves. Below,…
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First Aid Kit have had something of a textbook career for success, graduating from The End to 3rd and Lindsley to, now, The Ryman on Oct. 29, with each record release cycle. Hailing from Sweden, the indie folk duo, comprised of two sisters barely in their 20s, have produced some of the most jawdropping and beautiful songs…