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[Ticket Giveaway] The Milk Carton Kids w/ Aofie O’Donovan | The High Watt | 4.17.13
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LA indie folk duo The Milk Carton Kids (whose recent Conan appearance we featured in Music on Television) and roots Americana singer-songwriter Aoife O’Donovan (one of our previous Bonnaroo Band of the Day artists) are coming to The High Watt this Wednesday, April 17 and we’ve got a pair of tickets to give away! We’re selecting a winner for this one tomorrow, so act…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 4.8-4.14
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Another exciting week down. Last week brought tons of a tour announcements, a couple of local Kickstarters worth checking out, a new night for our favorite local radio show, some great new record and video releases, the national television debut of a local favorite, and even a surprise Record Store Day performance announcement from the biggest…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | 4/12 – 4/14
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Friday… finally! And, now that spring has finally sprung, the number of great shows is multiplying like the bunnies in your backyard. Have I ever told you guys about the time that I actually saw two of them f**king like rabbits? True story. Wow, digression is killing my ADD mind on this lovely Friday.…
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[Ticket Giveaway] Cold War Kids w/ Houses | Cannery Ballroom | 4.16
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Earlier today, when we told you about our ticket giveaway for Tuesday’s Wavves & FIDLAR show at Mercy Lounge, we mentioned that we’d be running a lot more giveaways over the next few weeks. Well, to prove we weren’t kidding, here’s another great show you can score tickets for! Not only are Cold War Kids and Houses playing…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Lee Fields & The Expressions
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Bonnaroo Artist | Lee Fields & The Expressions Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | What Stage | Sunday | 12:30PM Soul singer Lee Fields has been making music since his first release in 1969, but his collaboration with backing band The Expressions dates back only to 2009. Their latest (and second) album, Faithful Man, is a further expansion of the new-meets-old, dense…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Fatoumata Diawara
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Bonnaroo Artist | Fatoumata Diawara Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Friday | 3PM We’ve featured several Bonnaroo bands from outside of the U.S. so far, but Malian singer Fatoumata Diawara (sometimes shortened to simply “Fatou”) is the first artist we’ve covered that you’d likely find filed under “world music” in your record store.…
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City & Colour Returns to Nashville | We’ve Got Presale Info!
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Last we saw Dallas Green, better known by his stagename City and Colour, he was opening for P!nk at Bridgestone Arena (weird, right?). Prior to that, he played to a sold out crowd at The Cannery Ballroom. This time around, the folky Canadian singer-songwriter is getting a bit of a venue upgrade (or downgrade…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Two Gallants
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Bonnaroo Artist | Two Gallants Bonnaroo History | 2008 Stage & Time: | That Tent | Saturday | 1:45PM If it sounds a bit like Two Gallants have been playing music together forever, that’s because they basically have. The duo have officially been playing under the Two Gallants moniker for just over a decade, but started playing music together…
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Stream Fall Out Boy’s ‘Save Rock and Roll’ a Week Early
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The official release of Fall Out Boy‘s comeback album, Save Rock and Roll, is still a week away, but the band has decided to make it available for early streaming. The Butch Walker-produced record, which features guest spots from the diverse likes of Elton John, Courtney Love, Big Sean, and Foxes, marks a distinct shift…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: The Sheepdogs
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Bonnaroo Artist | The Sheepdogs Bonnaroo History | 2011 Stage & Time: | Which Stage | Sunday | 3:30 To say The Sheepdogs have had an amazing past couple of years would be putting it mildly. In 2011, the band became the first unsigned group in history to grace the cover of Rolling Stone, after beating numerous other acts in…