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Oft Nashville related Alison Mosshart (The Dead Weather) and her british partner, Jamie Hince, bring their electro-rock powerhouse duo The Kills back to Nashville’s Cannery Ballroom on Friday May 30th. This is the first “public” Nashville appearance for the duo since their April 2011 performance at the same venue, though there was that October…
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Let’s be real. St. Vincent (aka Annie Clark) is a babe. She’s a vision of beauty that makes her brilliant and odd artistry pleasantly overwhelming. Perhaps you’ve been in love since her debut Marry Me, caught on during Actor, felt the revelation of Strange Mercy, were spell-binded by the perfect musical marriage of Love…
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If you don’t plan to start blowing it out tonight at the Freakin’ Weekend festivities, then just stop reading right here. We’ve been bringing you new tracks and highlights from this weekend’s artists for the past month, and were stoked for the additions of Juan Wauters, Perfect Pussy, and more to the bill. This…
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In celebration of Nashville’s Steelism being an official selection to this year’s SXSW mayhem, they are throwing a little birthday party (for Spencer) / fundraiser (to pay for gas money) tonight. This is fresh off of their mindblowing set in support of St. Paul And The Broken Bones that we caught recently. Needless to…
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In our continued brewing excitement for the upcoming Freakin’ Weekend, we bring you a couple of recently released singles for Ex-Cult, who were late additions to Saturday night’s sure-to-be-insanity at The End. You can check out “Shattered Circles” and “Midnight Passengers” below. The latter is the title track to their upcoming LP due out April 29th…
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Were you so bummed when the unexpected ice storm cancelled Monday’s Women Who Rock Showcase? We were, too, friends. But you’re in luck! Women Who Rock host, Anna Haas, will be playing tonight at The 5 Spot along with two other awesome bands who just happen to have ladies in the line-up – Kink…
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Louisville’s Forecastle Festival just took a major step at becoming a major player in the summer festival scene with the announcement of their 2014 lineup including hip-hop legends Outkast, Nashville residing Third Man honcho Jack White, and (one of our heroes) Beck (have you heard that new record yet?!?!) as headliners. The good times don’t…
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No Country friends, Marathon Music Works and Lightning 100, have teamed up for a full on spring time stroll down awesome lane with the announcement of their Spring Block Party. What separates this from any of the other welcome-out-of-winter parties? The stellar line up, of course including The Wild Feathers, The Apache Relay, Sol Cat,…
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Welp music fans, it’s official: the spring touring season is finally upon us. There’s a ton of fantastic shows coming up (and we mean a ton), and we couldn’t be more excited about it. There’s a lot to look forward to, including the St. Paul and the Broken Bones show tonight and Com Truise on…
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Here we go again. It’s time for the Music City Mayhem competition. Hundreds of artists submit to make the 32 spot playoff field, and from there it is all about getting the votes and hustling. Lulu Mae won the competition last year, and past winners have included Roots Of A Rebellion (2012), Eastern Block…