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Das Racist in Nashville!!!
You know Das Racist? The hysterical, not-afraid-to-rap-over-anything dudes from NY? The dudes that rapped over Billy Joel in “You Oughta Know”, brought you the inspirationally confusing “Combination Taco Bell and Pizza Hut” which followed into the hysterical White Castle opening lyrics to start the following song “Rainbow In The Dark”….. and all of this…
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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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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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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…