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Cory Branan Recruits Laura Jane Grace, Dave Hause for New Single “I Only Know”
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As the April 7 release of local alt-country singer-songwriter Cory Branan‘s fifth album, ADIOS, inches closer, the singer, who really let his long-running punk roots flourish on what’s described as his “death record,” has made the whole thing available to exclusively stream via Noisey. Following folkier first single “Imogene” and recent heartland punk-leaning “Another Nightmare in America,” Branan unveiled another…
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White Reaper Premiere “The Stack” Ahead of New LP, May 12 Show at The Basement East
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Louisville garage punks White Reaper hold the distinction of headlining what was perhaps our most memorable and most chaotic Acme showcase ever, bringing their energetic and unpredictable live show to the downtown rooftop back in 2015 (their first Music City show aside from a Grimey’s in-store), along with Daddy Issues and Jawws. They’ve been back a few…
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Julien Baker Debuts Stripped-Down Version of “Good News”
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The unstoppable force that is young, ambient, indie rocker Julien Baker continues with the recent release of a few gorgeous and emotionally powerful new tracks, while she preps her highly-anticipated, forthcoming sophomore LP. As we announced a few months back, the Memphis native and former Nashvillian is set to make her debut at The Ryman on…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Jilian Linklater’s Songwriting Grows with “Starts with a Seed”
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It’s been a minute since we’ve checked in with Michigan-bred and Nashville-based songwriter Jilian Linklater. 2015 saw the release of her Walking Stories EP, with the title track racking up more than 4.5 million streams to date. This year, Linklater’s already toured Australia and made an appearance at SXSW, all while gearing up to…
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The Weeks Premiere “Bottle Rocket” Ahead of New LP | Catch Them April 22 at Cannery Ballroom
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The local music scene has been abuzz with the impending release of Easy on April 7 from longtime site faves The Weeks. We already shared their self-directed video for “Talk Like That” a few weeks ago, and that accompanied “Gold Don’t Rust,” which caught the attention of those in Nashville and beyond earlier this year. The Weeks…
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Blackfoot Gypsies Share “Potatoes And Whiskey” with Margo Price
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Local southern blues rockers, and longtime friends of the blog, Blackfoot Gypsies recently released the debut single to their upcoming third full-length To The Top. “Potatoes and Whiskey” features more of the Nashville twang than many of their blues fried tracks in the past, and will certainly be a moment to take your breath during their…
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PWR BTTM Premiere “Answer My Text,” Add Tancred & Nnamdi Ogbonnaya to June 13 Mercy Lounge Show
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Ahead of the May 12 release of their highly-anticipated sophomore LP Pageant, and their June 13 show at Mercy Lounge in support, both of which we recently announced, queer, New York punk duo PWR BTTM have unveiled another new single, the relatively low-key but all too real ode to a frustration nearly every millennial can relate to, “Answer My Text.” In…
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James Droll Throws Us “Off Beat” with Captivating R&B Single
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Sometimes all it takes is a special someone looking at you to turn the room sideways and throw you off your game. R&B artist James Droll explores this romantic phenomenon in his latest single “Off Beat.” Droll’s beautifully fragile voice and tipsy piano flourishes have us swooning while the beat keeps us grounded enough…
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Saint Pé Drops “Spun and Spurn” Ahead of Debut LP | See Him April 14 @ The End
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If you’re a fan of Atlanta based garage punks The Black Lips, or semi-local supergroup Diamond Rugs, than you’ll recognize Ian Saint Pé, who now makes solo music simply as Saint Pé. About three years ago, after ten years of touring the world with the Lips, and two records and tours with the Rugs, Ian decided…
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Los Colognes Stay Chill with “Molly B Good” Ahead of New LP
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As we told you when they debuted lead single “Flying Apart,” Nashville rockers and blog faves Los Colognes are prepping to drop their third album, The Wave, a followup to their highly-acclaimed 2015 sophomore LP, Dos, May 12 via Thirty Tigers. As the spring release inches closer, the band are back with another single “Molly B Good,” which sees them…