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Loretta Lynn Announces Two Nights at The Ryman, Oct. 10 & 11
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Country legend Loretta Lynn has announced not one, but two back to back performances this fall, Oct. 10 and 11, at just about the most perfect place we can ever imagine catching her: The Ryman Auditorium. Contrary to what the name of this site might imply, we have a ton of respect for country’s roots and its instrumental…
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[PREVIEW] Shellshag w/ Street Eaters and Breast Massage | TONIGHT @ The Stone Fox
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Are you looking for a way to get over the hump on hump day? Have the mid-week blues been fucking up your mojo as of late? Well, fear not faithful readers, because if you want to kick the rest of your week into high gear, we have the show for you! Brooklyn punk rock…
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Broken Bells to Play The Ryman Sept. 29 with Hamilton Leithauser
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Supergroup Broken Bells have extended their fall North American tour, and, lucky us, it now includes a Sept. 29 stop at the Mother Church itself, The Ryman. The band, which is comprised of The Shins’ James Mercer and superproducer/Gnarls Barkley member Dangermouse, wowed us last weekend at Bonnaroo. Whether you caught them at ‘Roo or not, their Ryman debut,…
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[PREVIEW] Why Not Be Kings w/ Fabrizio & The Fever and Keelan Donovan | TONIGHT @ 12th & Porter
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12th and Porter has a history of putting on amazing shows, and tonight is no exception. Why Not Be Kings, Fabrizio & The Fever, and Keelan Donovan are set to take the stage at the popular venue. Doors open at 8 p.m., and the show kicks off at 9 p.m. Tickets are just $5, and, to make things better, half of 12th and…
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[NEWS] The Avett Brothers Americana Fest Tickets on Pre-Sale Today
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If you saw our post earlier this week, then you already know that The Avett Brothers are headlining this year’s Americana Music Festival with a show at Riverfront Park on Sept. 20. Today, we have an update: the ticket pre-sale is happening right now until tomorrow morning, so be sure to snag yours early…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 6.16-6.22
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Even though we’ve been in the summer state of mind for awhile, the season’s official start has arrived, and, ironically, has been marked with a whole heap of fantastic fall show announcements. Don’t worry though, there’s plenty of summer fun left, and, if last week’s show previews and reviews didn’t tip you off, we’re…
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[NEWS] Americana Music Fest Announces Partial 2014 Lineup
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The Americana Music Association just announced part of the lineup for the upcoming 15th Annual Americana Music Festival & Conference which will be held in Nashville from September 17-21, 2014. Among the 80 of 160 total acts, they also announced the three-time Americana Group of the Year, The Avett Brothers, headlining Saturday night September 20th at Riverfront Park. The…
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[Review + Photos] Nashville Dancin’ Week 2: Xavier Rudd, The Main Squeeze, Ray Scott, Ash Grunwald
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Xavier Rudd. Photo by Michael Brooks. Nashville Dancin’ feat. Xavier Rudd, The Main Squeeze, Ray Scott, Ash Grunwald Riverfront Park; Nashville, TN June 19, 2014 Review by Jack Smith. Photos by Michael Brooks. Last Thursday, we had the pleasure of attending the second weekly installment of the aptly named free concert series, Nashville Dancin’. Occurring every…
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[Preview] Sharon Van Etten w/ Jana Hunter | TONIGHT @ Exit/In
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It feels good to feel bad. That’s what listening to Sharon Van Etten often elicits. But her latest release, Are We There, steadies and grounds rather than pulling us too far down. It’s a subtle but significant touch, and Sharon Van Etten will show Nashville herself tonight at the Exit/In with Jana Hunter. Tickets are…
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Moon Taxi, Wild Cub to Play Free Budweiser Made in America Show July 17 at Marathon Music Works
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Budweiser’s Made in America music series returns to Music City this summer, and, once again, it’s a totally FREE affair! This year’s lineup boasts two of our local faves on the rise, Moon Taxi and Wild Cub, and, like last year’s installment, it will once again take place at Marathon Music Works, this time on July 17. All you…