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We’ve spent a lot of time telling you about some of the great upcoming shows that are happening tonight in Nashville already. We gave away tickets for Youth Lagoon and Majical Cloudz over at Mercy Lounge. Communion Nashville has another stellar lineup over at The Basement tonight. And, if you are lucky enough to…
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The lineups are already stacked for the upstart music festival in Gulf Shores, AL, but the promoters are looking for your help to pick one more band to round out this year’s Hangout Fest. Of the 10 finalists, The Ettes, The Future, and Josh Farrow each have the chance to represent Nashville. I know…
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In honor of the recently announced Americanarama Festival featuring Bob Dylan, My Morning Jacket, Bob Weir, and Wilco happening at Riverfront Park on June 30 (presale kicked off yesterday – more info on that show at our recent post) this week’s Hump Day Diversion is an homage to that Patron Saint of Dad Rock,…
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It’s another weekend here in Music City, and this one will continue the trend that started on Thursday with an absolutely chock full bill of events. We flip through roots, rock, reggae, and some stuff a bit on the more eccentric side. Per usual, after the jump we have littered the site with players…
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It’s clear that crowd funding is the future. In recent months and weeks, we’ve told you about several great Kickstarters from local artists. Some of those, like States and Honey Locust, are still running, and could still use your help. Crowd funding is a great way to help independent artists, creators, and dreamers make the most…
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Holy Petunia, Nickelodeon’s The Adventures of Pete & Pete was awesome, wasn’t it? What started as a series of 60 second shorts became one of the weirdest and most wonderful not-quite-for-kids-but-it’s-for-kids shows in all of ever time. One of the things that made Big Pete and Little Pete so much fun to adventure with…
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Last month, a documentary filmmaker named Steven Greenstreet hosted a Reddit AMA, where he talked in-depth about spending nearly two years filming Nashville pop star Ke$ha with essentially unrestricted access. The culmination of that project is a new reality show, called Ke$ha: My Beautiful Crazy Life, which premieres tonight on MTV (at 11PM/10c). The show chronicles the singer in…
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It was serendipity that I’ve seen Vietnam already, and it’s dumb luck that I remember seeing Vietnam at all. Some folks at Mexican Summer sent over the New York band’s 2013 release An A.merican D.ream, so I was already familiar with the trippy nocturnal bluesy rock sound that would have Colonel Kurtz thinking twice…
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News leaked yesterday that American legend Bob Dylan will team up with Wilco & My Morning Jacket for a traveling concert series titled Americanarama Festival, and this awesomeness will grace Music City on June 30th at Nashville’s Riverfront Park. Rumor has it that select dates will also include performances by the Richard Thompson Electric…