Shows

  • Did you miss Bon Iver at The Ryman?

    Did you miss Bon Iver at The Ryman last week?  If so, don’t fret, NPR recorded last night’s show at The 9:30 Club in Washington, DC.  You can head over to NPR’s website to listen or download (for free) the entire show.  I listened to about half of the live feed, and the sound…

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  • New show listings – Childish Gambino and Raconteurs

    Two new Nashville shows were just announced.  Childish Gambino will bring his intelligent, underground hip-hop to the Cannery Ballroom on October 6th (tickets on sale Friday 8/5 at 10am), and Jack White’s Raconteurs will play The Ryman on September 15th (tickets on sale Friday 8/5 at Noon).  You know the Raconteurs, and there is…

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  • Black Lips at Exit/In on August 3rd

    We mentioned this when tickets went on sale, but it is worth reminding.  “Flower Punk” rockers, Black Lips will be destroying Nashville’s Exit/In on Wednesday, August 3rd.  The tour is in support of their acclaimed new LP, Arabia Mountain.  Click here for tickets.  The opener Night Beats starts things off at 8pm. I’ve attached…

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  • Trigger Hippy, The Basement, Tonight in Nashville

    Tonight in Nashville, WHOA!!!! Do you know about Trigger Hippy?  No, not that Morcheeba song (“Trigger Hippie”) that you cheesed out to back in the day.  I’m talking about the “super”group that teased in 2009, and has since resurfaced with new recruits Joan Osbourne and Jackie Greene.  The band’s founding members are ex-Black Crowes…

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  • Little Tybee, The End, Tonight in Nashville

    Tonight in Nashville…. Are you looking for some good music to see tonight (7/29/11) in Nashville?  Then look no further than Little Tybee at The End.  An orch-pop (or progressive folk) band with Paper Garden Records, Little Tybee is an Atlanta based upstart (ranging from five to eight members) that uses numerous instruments to…

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  • Gang Gang Dance, Mercy Lounge, 26 September

    Are you already worried about your post-Soundland music hangover?  Well, you know that the best remedy for a hangover is a little “hair of the dog that bit ya”.  So, you should dance your blues away on Monday September 26th at Nashville’s Mercy Lounge with New York based electronic-y, artsy, crunkster band Gang Gang…

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  • Soundland filling out its schedule…

    Soundland (formerly known as, Next Big Nashville) is continuing to fill out the line up for the September 21-24 festival in Nashville.  We first brought the news of the initial Soundland lineup to you a few weeks ago.  Well, the lineup continues to grow with the addition of Foster The People, Yelawolf, Big K.R.I.T.,…

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  • Moonface at 12th and Porter, July 30th

    Are you into experimental, electronic, synthey-rock music?  Then you might have just figured out your plans for Saturday night in Nashville. Moonface is the moniker of Spencer Krug who you might know as the lead man of his other projects Wolf Parade (Sub Pop), Sunset Rubdown (JagJaguwar), and Swan Lake (JagJaguwar).  This doesn’t include…

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  • Bon Iver rocked the Ryman

    Bon Iver showed Nashville that they deserve to be playing at a venue like The Ryman Auditorium.  They showcased the new LP, and they brought us back to what got it started.  Good lights, great sound, and an energy that everyone in the mother church could feel.  The highlights were undoubtedly the cover of…

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  • Cheap Rosebuds

    Do you know The Rosebuds?  They are the ones opening for Bon Iver tonight at The Ryman in Nashville, so, it’s probably in your best interest to get to know them before 7:30 tonight.  Amazon is running a $3.99 deal for their newest LP (which is great).  I mean, c’mon, you didn’t really want…

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