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Elvis Costello to Play Solo at The Ryman June 21
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Legendary English singer-songwriter Elvis Costello has announced a new leg of his SOLO tour, which includes a June 21 stop at Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium. Reviews of last year’s inaugural leg of the tour, the singer’s most stripped-down since the ’90s, were overwhelmingly positive, commending Costello’s ability to pull from his vast back catalogue and constantly surprise fans. The…
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Band Of Skulls Perform “Asleep at the Wheel” on ‘Late Night’ | Catch Them May 6th at Cannery Ballroom
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Just in case you missed it, British rockers and brain melters Band Of Skulls crushed it the other night on Late Night with Seth Meyers. They performed the haunting “Asleep at the Wheel,” from their latest full-length, Himalayan, which hits the streets a week from today! Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.17-3.23
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Last week was full of every type of music news you could ask for. There were plenty of show announcements, all-new contests, reviews, Bonnaroo and SXSW coverage, and even a few great releases. In case you missed anything, here’s a recap of it all: NEWS: A newly reformed version of Black Flag will be at…
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Betty Who w/ Zak Waters and Cardiknox | The High Watt | TONIGHT
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Ever wonder what happens when the music gods play fantasy pop singer? They molded the best of pop superstar Katy Perry with dance queen Robyn to bless us with Australian-born, New York-based Betty Who. After knocking out Perez Hilton’s SXSW party, Who is set to blow up The High Watt TONIGHT for only $10.…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Lake Street Dive
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Bonnaroo Artist | Lake Street Dive Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBD Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: St. Paul and the Broken Bones
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Bonnaroo Artist | St. Paul and the Broken Bones Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBD Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying…
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[Review + Photos] Cut Copy & Jessy Lanza at Marathon Music Works | March 19th
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Cut Copy. Photo by Matt Cairns. Cut Copy w/ Jessy Lanza, Turkish Prison Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN March 19th, 2014 Review and photos by Matt Cairns. When a stellar and internationally famous Australian band like Cut Copy plays a show in Music City for a measly twenty bucks, you’d probably think the venue…
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Black Flag to Perform at Exit/In June 27
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Here’s what you need to know about hardcore punk legends Black Flag in 2014: after their initial split in 1986, the group’s many, many members of varying degrees of importance went on to form and join countless other musical projects, with most prominent and final frontman Henry Rollins garnering the greatest post-breakup success. Last year, the…
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Kiss and Def Leppard to Play Bridgestone Arena July 16
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Whether you’re a fan or not, the legacy of rockers Kiss and Def Leppard, and their influence on the musical landscape of the ’70s and ’80s, respectively, is undeniable. The megastars are teaming up for a massive arena tour this summer, Kiss in celebration of their 40th anniversary, and they’ll be making a stop in Music City July…
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Vinyl Thief Announce April 11 Show at The High Watt w/ Phin & The Young INTL
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When we told you about local synth rockers Vinyl Thief‘s new EP, Stop Motion, last month, we noted that a hometown date was more than overdue. Well, we have some good news for ya: the guys have finally delivered, with the announcement of their first Music City show of the new year, April 11 at The High Watt. Even…