-
Harry Styles Unveils Second Single “Sweet Creature” | See Him Sept. 25 at The Ryman
•
As we told you last week, One Direction’s Harry Styles, the latest former boy band star to make a pivot towards a more adult-geared solo career, is set to play Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium on Sept. 25, currently just the third show ever on the young singer’s first solo tour. Tickets will inevitably be nearly impossible to get ahold of…
-
Free Throw Premiere “Better Have Burn Heal” Ahead of New LP | Catch Them July 1 at The End
•
A breakout force in Nashville’s emo/indie punk scene of the last few years, Free Throw garnered national attention with the release of their debut LP, Those Days Are Gone, in 2014, and have been touring the world since, sharing the stage with bigger and bigger acts, all the while maintaining their DIY ethos and punk roots, channeling a pure, unabashed love…
-
Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit Debut “Cumberland Gap” Ahead of New LP, Sold Out Ryman Residency
•
As we told you earlier this spring, resident breakout Americana singer Jason Isbell is preparing to release a new album, The Nashville Sound, June 16 via Southeastern Records, reconvening with backing band The 400 Unit after a two-album hot streak alone, with 2013’s Southeastern and 2015’s Something More Than Free. Produced by Dave Cobb, who also also helmed those two efforts, and recorded at…
-
The Mountain Goats Recruit the Nashville Symphony Chorus for “Rain in Soho” | Catch Them May 23 at Cannery Ballroom
•
On May 19, beloved North Carolina indie rockers The Mountain Goats will release their 16th album, Goths. Recorded here in Nashville at the famed Blackbird Studio, the album, like much of frontman/creative force John Darnielle’s work, will largely revolve around the core concept of its title, while taking the opportunity to navigate personal stories, history lessons, and new sonic palates,…
-
PHANGS Teams Up with R.LUM.R for Dream Team Track “Always Been U”
•
Promising Nashville pop project PHANGS teamed up with fellow Nashvillian, r&b artist and fire-hot performer R.LUM.R for new high-inducing single “Always Been U.” It’s a thrilling third act following his first two singles, “Cul De Sac” and “One & Lonely.” PHANGS’ vocal delivery is as smooth as ever, and the hazy, sweet effect it…
-
[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Kellen of Troy Debuts “California” Ahead of New EP ‘The Sad Bastard’
•
Local folk-tinged indie rock project Kellen of Troy formed when Kellen Wenrich started branching out on his own last year, shortly after members of his former band, the now defunct and incredibly buzzy outfit Apache Relay, went their separate ways. Wenrich played fiddle with Apache, but he’s also no slouch when it comes to guitar work, and…
-
Daddy Issues Unveil “Locked Out” Ahead of Debut LP ‘Deep Dream’
•
Fresh off a tour with Diet Cig, and gearing up to release their debut full-length, Deep Dream, May 19 via Infinity Cat, local grunge pop trio Daddy Issues have treated us to yet another brand new single, “Locked Out.” Following biting ode to terrible exes “In Your Head,” and the more serious reflection on the realities of the trauma and…
-
[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] The Harmaleighs Tackle Sexism with “Lady Brain,” Ahead of New EP
•
We’ve been praising local indie folk-pop duo The Harmaleighs for years now, but if you’ve missed out on their impressive harmonies and live shows, now is the perfect time to dig into their music. After dropping their independent full-length debut, 2015’s Pretty Picture, Dirty Brush, members Haley Grant and Kaylee Jasperson were ready for an adventure. After moving out…
-
Hear Kim Logan & The Hydramatic Team Up for “Monday Night Soul” from New EP ‘Fresh Juice’
•
Though best known for the southern, psychedelic, poppy blues rock sound that made up her self-titled, 2013 debut LP and least year’s Pseudoscience releases, we’ve long known that talented local singer Kim Logan had a lot of range, and that’s exactly what she flexes on new EP Fresh Juice, a collaboration with The Hydramatic, a killer soul band from her…