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Tomato Fest Adds Free Friday Night Concert, Announces Music Lineup
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This year’s Tomato Art Fest just got a whole lot more awesome! The annual, free East Nashville celebration of everyone’s favorite fruit in disguise as a vegetable, now in its 11th year, has added an extra night of music. Per usual, the main event will take place on a Saturday, Aug. 9, from 9 a.m. to…
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[Review + Photos] Phantogram w/ Bad Things | Marathon Music Works | July 2, 2014
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Phantogram with Bad Things Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN July 2nd, 2014 Review by Wes Davenport and Brian Hill. Photos by Brian Hill. During the summer festival season, Nashville enjoys the spoils of the surrounding events. Our convenient location makes it easy for touring acts to stop through on the way to Bonnaroo, Fun Fun Fun…
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Mastodon to Play Marathon Music Works Nov. 6
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Atlanta metal pioneers Mastodon currently have a lot to celebrate. The group’s latest and sixth studio album, Once More ‘Round the Sun, which was recorded right here in Nashville, just debuted at number six on the Billboard Charts, and nabbed the number one spot in Top Rock Album category, amidst critical accolades. The distinction is well-deserved,…
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Vinyl Thief Premiere Second ‘Fathoms’ Single, “Middle of the Night”
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Hot on the heels of last week’s release of “Compact” and our unveiling of their debut album, Fathoms‘, cover art and tracklisting, Nashville electro-rockers Vinyl Thief are back with another new track, “Middle of the Night.” You can stream the layered and hypnotic tune below, via the A.V. Club, and you can pick up a copy of Fathoms on…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 6.30-7.06
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Happy July! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday weekend, and we hope you’re ready for another exciting week of live music. Though the weekend was a bit quiet (we’re not complaining; we needed the break), last week brought tons of great performances, announcements, and releases. In case you missed anything, here’s a recap…
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Muddy Roots Music Festival 2014 Schedule Announced
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Muddy Roots Music just released the 2014 Muddy Roots Music Festival schedule. The 3-day fest will be held at Junebug Boogie Ranch in Cookeville, TN on Labor Day weekend, August 29-31, 2014. The lineup includes old school outlaw country, 60s garage rock, ’70s rockabilly & punk, ’80s grunge, and bluegrass. They’ve got influential and…
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Lily Allen Added to Aug. 7 Miley Cyrus Show at Bridgestone Arena
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Originally announced for April 18, then rescheduled for Aug. 7 when Nashville-born pop megastar Miley Cyrus suffered an allergic reaction to an antibiotic, the opener for the Bangerz singer’s arena spectacle has been in question ever since the shift. We were originally supposed to get Icona Pop and Sky Ferreira, two fantastic acts, albeit not as flamboyant and over the…
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Alanna Royale to Release Debut Album, ‘Achilles,’ Sept. 16
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Local soul/r&b/pop outfit and friends of the site Alanna Royale recently announced that their long-awaited debut full-length will arrive Sept. 16 and will be called Achilles. As those who have been with us for awhile already know, we’ve been telling you about Alanna (which is a band, not a single performer) and singing their praises since basically day one,…
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[Exclusive] Vinyl Thief Unveil ‘Fathoms’ Cover Art, Tracklisting
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As we’ve told you on numerous occasions, Nashville electro-rockers Vinyl Thief are preparing to release their debut full-length, Fathoms, on July 22. A followup to this year’s fantastic Stop Motion EP, Fathoms will consist of ten tracks, and is, unequivocally, the group’s strongest effort to date (trust us, we’ve heard it)! Earlier this week, we filled you in on the official…