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[Ticket Giveaway] Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at Cannery Ballroom
We couldn’t be more thrilled that Black Rebel Motorcycle Club is playing Nashville, and that we have the opportunity for YOU to score a pair of tickets to this kickass rock show this Wednesday night, (5.1) at Cannery Ballroom. The trio returns in support of their latest album Specter at the Feast which includes…
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J. Roddy Walston & The Business and Pujol | Exit In | Tonight In Nashville
There are a ton of shows happening, and you have some decisions to make tonight. We told you about Ponderosa and Lindi Ortega at The High Watt this morning, and we gave you a chance to win tickets for Clinic, No Joy, and Kink Amor at Mercy Lounge. Those of you that know what’s…
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Show Preview: Ponderosa with Lindi Ortega at The High Watt
Ponderosa? That’s fun to say! Back in high school, my band wrote a four part acapella called Ponderosa after getting lost on the road and being forced to stop at a Ponderosa Steakhouse. I remember wondering why musicians, with their affinity for gratifying, lyrical words, had not already championed such an awesome name –…
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New Wave of Bonnaroo Bands Announced! [UPDATED]
UPDATE: We caught the lineup change in the middle of Bonnaroo’s update, so when we announced this morning, we only had the club stage bands. We’ve updated to include a handful of main stage additions as well. Good news for Bonnaroo fans, but bad news for our Bonnaroo Band of the Day feature (which…
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[Show Review] Quiet Company @ The 5 Spot | 4.18.13
I had the good fortune to check out Quiet Company with Hanzelle and The Winter Sounds at The 5 Spot last week with a good friend who knows a lot more about QC than I do and so I share with you this special guest post by long-time Quiet Company fan and the all…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Purity Ring
Bonnaroo Artist | Purity Ring Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Thursday | 9:15PM By the time Canadian duo Purity Ring released their debut album, Shrines, last summer, they had already amassed a mountain of hype that would intimidate most bands. The young group, consisting of vocalist Megan James and producer/arranger Corin Roddick, not…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Swans
Bonnaroo Artist | Swans Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | This Tent | Sunday | 5PM Swans‘ frontman/visionary Michael Gira said of the band’s 2010 reformation: “This is not a reunion. It’s not some dumb-ass nostalgia act. It is not repeating the past… I needed a way to move forward, in a new direction, and it…
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Music on Television | 4.22-4.26
As you may have noticed, this feature was absent from the site last week. Many late night talk shows took the week off, so we followed suit. Two weeks ago, we revamped the format just a bit. We hope it’s been more streamlined and accessible! Each band name still links to Spotify for a…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls
Bonnaroo Artist | Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls Bonnaroo History | 2010 Stage & Time: | That Tent | Saturday | 3:30PM Originally just billed as Frank Turner, it’s unclear why Bonnaroo switched the listing to Frank Turner and The Sleeping Souls on its lineup. But, in case there was any doubt, the singer will most definitely be bringing his…