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It’s been an eventful month for Paramore fans! Just a couple weeks ago, dummer Zac Farro dropped his latest solo album (and first under his own name, rather than his longtime Halfnoise moniker), Operator, and celebrated with a release show at The Blue Room. Last week, Paramore celebrated the 20th anniversary of their pop…
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It’s been almost 15 years to the day since Long Island-formed indie rock and pop duo The Narrative sprung onto the scene with their debut EP Just Say Yes, earning the band- vocalist and keyboard player Suzie Zeldin and vocalist and guitarist Jesse Gabriel- instant praise, a passionate fanbase, and a buzz within the…

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From the dreamy, forlorn indie folk and Americana of 2017 debut album Good Woman, to the grittier, more indie rock leaning 2020 sophomore effort The Greatest Part, to supergroup Bermuda Triangle, alongside Brittany Howard and Jesse Lafser, to collaborations with other renowned local artists like Hayley Williams and Julien Baker, eclectic singer-songwriter Becca Mancari…

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If you’ve been paying attention to Lightning 100’s Music City Mayhem competition this year, you’ve likely discovered some great new artists, but it’s rare to find one with no released music, little social media presence, and a mystery surrounding their very identity. Meet Death in Venice, a brand new, secretive local supergroup of sorts,…

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Since first springing onto the local scene in 2018 with some buzzy early singles and a self-titled debut EP, rockers Have a Rad Day (who formerly went by the acronym H.A.R.D.) have cemented themselves as one of the most essential acts in the Nashville indie scene, channeling the fun, riff-tastic, party indie punk of…
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Longtime readers (and/or anyone dialed into the local music scene) should be well-familiar with the eclectic musical stylings of Benjamin A. Harper, who, between his solo work and output with supergroup Smart Objects has long been a staple of the Nashville scene. For his latest endeavor, a brand new duo fittingly dubbed Harper Mayo,…
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Formed 15 years ago in Long Island, New York, indie pop/rock duo The Narrative sprung onto the scene in 2008 with their debut EP, Just Say Yes, and further attracted buzz and critical acclaim with their self-titled, 2010 first full-length. Several successful tour outings, tons of online praise, and a loyal fanbase forged from their DIY ethos…

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been more than five years since seminal local pop punk turned alt rock outfit Paramore released their triumphant, genre-bending fifth album, After Laughter. That record cycle, the first since a lineup change which would see founding drummer Zac Farro (who also fronts local group HalfNoise) return to the…

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It’s been a monumental year so far for local indie/folk pop singer-songwriter Bre Kennedy, who recently made her AmericanaFest debut, played Bonnaroo for the first time back in the summer, and is currently on tour with The Paper Kites. Still riding high on the buzz for her incredibly personal and musically ambitious 2021 full-length…

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Easily one of our most-anticipated albums of the year, local indie rock breakout Soccer Mommy is set to drop her third full-length, Sometimes, Forever, on June 24. Produced by Daniel Lopatin, the record follows 2020’s critically-adored and Grammy nominated Color Theory, as is being described as the singer’s “boldest and most aesthetically adventurous work…