So, if we had told you about this show just a bit sooner, we could have saved you two whole bucks (or, as we like to call it, half a PBR) on your ticket and, for that, we apologize. Another show curated by Red Bull Sound Select, Exit/In is hosting four great acts tonight for a…
CHRIS ISAAK w/ Sam Lewis & Nick Isaak War Memorial Auditorium; Nashville, TN September 8, 2013 Photos by Shawn Jackson. Rockabilly crooner Chris Isaak melted hearts at War Memorial Auditorium last week, accompanied by his fantastic band, along with openers Nick Isaak & local songwriter Sam Lewis, whose all-star accompaniment included famed guitarist Kenny Vaughan (Lucinda…
Welcome to Music on Television: a roundup of the best live performances each week on TV. Not only are we saving you time by wading through everything for you, but we also hope to help you discover some great up and coming bands, many of which will be passing through Nashville in the near…
LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Moon Taxi, The Weeks, Will Hoge, & The Wild Feathers Public Square Park; Nashville, TN September 12, 2013 Photos by Shawn Jackson. Live on the Green has come and gone for 2013, and they may have just saved the best for last. Featuring an all-local bill, last Thursday’s finale…
As you might have noticed, last week we welcomed several new contributors into the mix. We’re very excited to have some new voices on board, and we can’t wait to bring you more content in the coming weeks. This fall is shaping up to be one of the best for live music we’ve ever…
LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Local Natives, Leagues, Lulu Mae Public Square Park; Nashville, TN September 5, 2013 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. As Live on the Green winds down to a close tonight, with Moon Taxi, The Weeks, and The Wild Feathers, we’re taking a look back at last week’s…
We’ve reached the end, my friends. Six weeks of Live on the Green really flew by in a flash, huh? It feels like we were just telling you about Matt and Kim, ZZ Ward, and Gin Wigmore, but, in the month and a half since, we’ve covered Matt Nathanson, The Mowgli’s, and Erin McCarley then Michael Franti & Spearhead,…
We told you earlier this summer that French rockers Phoenix would be bringing their fall tour to our very own Marathon Music Works on Oct. 4. Amazingly, you can still buy tickets to the show, which is downright intimate by Phoenix standards, but we don’t expect them to last. Still need some convincing? Wonder where Phoenix have been for the past four…
MUSE w/ Cage the Elephant Bridgestone Arena; Nashville, TN September 6, 2013. Photos by Sean Marshall. Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena was filled with swagger and soul as local faves Cage the Elephant opened for Muse to an enthusiastic and packed house last Friday night. Though CTE didn’t have the giant LCD screens and crazy special effects of Muse, they made…
It’s been awhile, but we’re finally bringing Music on Television out of retirement, and back as a weekly feature! We’re making just a few more tweaks to the format, to keep it as clean and streamlined as possible, but, more or less, it’s the same feature that you remember: a roundup of the best live music…