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  • Stop Me If You Think You’ve Heard This One Before: Morrissey Cancels Ryman Date

    The Moz giveth and the Moz taketh away. Yep, we unfortunately must announce that, once again, Morrissey has cancelled his upcoming Ryman Auditorium performance (originally set for 1/29 then postponed for 3/29). Given the language of the press release, which I’ve block-quoted below, it sounds like “cancelled” really means cancelled and not pending postponement this time. Sorry Morrissey…

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  • Nashville Earth Day Line-Up Announced

    I love Nashville because we will use any excuse to have a free music festival! Attention granola-munchers, this one’s for you! Nashville Earth Day 2013 has announced their mainstage line-up and it includes Billy Swayze, Elizabeth Cook and headlining Mike Farris & The Roseland Rhythm Revue. The event is in Centennial Park again this…

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  • Rites of Spring Line-Up Announced

    Hey remember River Stages? In the days before Bonnaroo, somewhere in between Dancing In The District incarnations, and probably around the same era as Uptown Mix (takin’ ya back, yet?) there was a music festival that happened the first weekend in May at Riverfront Park and featured artists as varied as John Prine, Dashboard…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Futurebirds

    Bonnaroo Artist | Futurebirds Bonnaroo History | 2011 Stage & Time: | This Tent | Thursday | 5:30PM Hailing from the cultural college town hub of Athens, GA (the city that gave us Neutral Milk Hotel, R.E.M., and Drive-By Truckers), Futurebirds will be making their sophomore appearance at Bonnaroo this summer. Since they last made an appearance in Manchester, the group…

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  • Live On The Green 2013 Dates Announced

    Music City Mayhem is in full swing as local bands battle it out for a spot at Live On The Green – and now we know just when to mark our calendars for the annual summer concert series that takes place in front of the Courthouse on Public Square.

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit

    Bonnaroo Artist | Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | Which Stage | Friday | 1:45PM Alabama native Jason Isbell first made a name for himself as a member of alt-country/southern rock group Drive-By Truckers from 2001-2007. In ’07, Isbell departed from the Truckers, but applied the sharpened songwriting and performance chops…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Charli XCX

    Bonnaroo Artist | Charli XCX Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Friday | 2:15PM Hailing from England and only 20 years old, Charli XCX is almost certainly one of the youngest solo performers on this year’s Bonnaroo bill. Charli (born Charlotte Aitchison) self-released her debut album, 14, which, as the title would…

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  • No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.4-3.10

    Welcome to the new site! We’re incredibly excited to have a lot more flexibility with what we can do now. As we said this morning, please bear with us while we work on the kinks and settle into the new platform. If you notice any issues, let us know! In case you missed anything…

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  • Review: The Gaslight Anthem @ Marathon Music Works | 3.6.13 (PHOTOS)

    The Gaslight Anthem w/ Matrimony, Cory Branan Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN Mar. 6, 2013 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Ellice Evins. It’s clear that The Gaslight Anthem have an affinity for Nashville. Perhaps it’s because the band spent a month here last year, recording their career-defining major label debut album, Handwritten, at…

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  • Bonnaroo Band of the Day: JEFF the Brotherhood

    Bonnaroo Artist | JEFF the Brotherhood Bonnaroo History | 2011 Stage & Time: | This Tent | Sunday | 1:45PM A lot has changed for Nashville duo JEFF the Brotherhood since their Bonnaroo debut in 2011. For one, they’ve fully graduated to Warner Bros. Records for the release of their latest, 2012’s breakthrough Hypnotic Nights (their previous album was…

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