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Local indie soft rockers Whoa Dakota released their first, self-titled EP this spring, and have been drumming up support for it playing shows outside of town. But, your chance to catch their melodic, retro pop is coming up, with a free acoustic show on Thursday, Oct. 9 at Park Cafe. Frontwoman Jessica Ott has…
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While most Jack White news late last week revolved around the rocker’s “Kanye-esque” rant in Boston, where, after a guitar malfunction, he took shots at Rolling Stone, The Foo Fighters, and mainstream pop, our attention was turned to something a little less tabloid-y and a little more substantive: an hour long, exhaustive interview with Dan…
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It’s rare that we find ourselves surprised when we get submissions. Blown away? Yes, often, but not surprised. That is what happened when we opened a recent email from Nashville studio project, Jupiter Is My Hard Drive. A creative outlet for a few local musicians (led by Seth Sparks) tired of the effort of…
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At this point, you’re probably aware of the weekly showcase we’ve been running over at Acme Feed and Seed, and hopefully you’ve come out to one or two of the events. The free event (yes, that’s right, it’s free!) features some of the cities finest local talent, and takes place each and every Tuesday evening at 8 pm on the first…
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A couple of weeks ago, The New Pornographers paid tribute to their influences while promoting their new stand out release Brill Bruisers by performing an NPR First Listen show at the legendary Brill Building in NYC. In a clear nod to the pop artists that became legends in the hallowed halls of the New York City…
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Let’s be real – historically speaking, there hasn’t been all that much “talent” happening on NBC’s America’s Got Talent. It’s generally just adorable kids doing the darndest things, some dudes juggling, plus the odd (creepy) ventriloquist act. As a rule, most of us are too hip to tune into that jazz. BUT we’re here…
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When a movie is good enough to be re-released into theaters 30 years after it was created, you know that it has got to be a damn good movie – and for a documentary film, a re-release is even more impressive. The Talking Heads are excited to announce that their 1984 concert rockumentary, Stop Making Sense, is…
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There’s no denying the massive popularity of electronic dance music (EDM) in today’s culture, but this phenomenon is easy enough to explain if you’ve ever been to an EDM show. The upbeat events are today’s version of a disco: loud, sweaty, alcohol fueled, and frankly a whole lot of fun. A number of electronic…
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AmericanaFest 2014 kicks off today with some great music, including Steelism at Grimeys; Leftover Salmon at The Basement; Australiana @ Americana at the Bluebird Cafe; and The First Waltz at the Belcourt Theatre
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Welcome back to Nashville students! Our friends over at Corporate Juggernaut, BMI, and Mercy Lounge have teamed up to bring you a stellar lineup for a very special FREE Monday night concert event. The popular 8 off 8th kicks it up a notch tonight bringing you 10 acts on the Mercy Lounge and High…