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We’re officially halfway though summer, but the music’s not slowing down. Last week, show announcements kept pouring in, as did new releases, and we continued our brand new free weekly showcase at Acme Feed & Seed with a stellar performance from Diamond Carter. This week promises to be just as busy, but, first, in…
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Our obsession with former Nashville resident Chelsea Lankes is no secret (heh, see what we did there?). The synth pop songstress hypnotized us last fall with the release of her haunting debut-ish (she had a prior album, but seems to be rebooting her career with a different musical direction) track “Ghost,” and, now, Chelsea’s back with…
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We’re HUGE fans of the breakout LP, We Are The 21st Century Ambassadors Of Peace And Magic, from Foxygen that released last year. Hit singles like “No Destruction”, “Shuggie”, and “San Francisco” were on permanent repeat in our brains last summer. Honestly, they were a big push for us to make it up to…
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It was a busy week for us in preparation for last weekend’s Forecastle Festival, and there were plenty of great shows going on around town too. We also had the exciting news of the release of our Podcast featuring Ben Elkins of ELEL! If that’s not enough, Vinyl Thief just released their debut album…
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Remember last summer when we bragged on local indie dream pop band Pang after the release of their catchy summer jam “Summer Daze?” It’s been a long year since the release of Follow Your Dreams, and now, the recent college graduates are back in full swing. A followup EP titled Woman, Girl is set…
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By contributor Jacqui Sahagian If, like me, you’re having a hard time waiting for The Dead Weather to release their promised third album next year, Nashville based, female fronted, hard rockers The Grayces are prepping to release their new album this fall to fill your girl-fronted hard rock void. The Grayces’ new record, Westing,…
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While Nashville is our home base and primary area of focus, we currently have our sights set a little north. Louisville, to be exact, for the annual Forecastle Fest. We spent a good chunk of last week letting you know more about local acts making the trek this weekend (and will continue our Forecastle…
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Local power pop duo, The Stateside Menace just dropped a music video replete with fireworks and explosions that highlight that ripping riffs of their new track “You Know Who”. The single is part of a split 7″ with locals Blown Stag (“Hungry About A Woman”). You can pick up a vinyl copy of the 7″…