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As announced in their press conference last month, Adrien Saporiti, representative for our beloved Nashville Pioneers will be facing off in a game against Korea in a few short weeks. Saporiti has already ventured to Asia early for extra training. You can view the official game flyer below: Upon Adrien’s return (and certain victory, because the Pioneers currently…
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Current Grammy nominees The Black Keys have just been confirmed to perform live at the 55th annual awards in Los Angeles. Last month we brought you news that the band has been nominated for Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Rock Performance, Best Rock Song, Best Rock Album, and Producer of…
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If you haven’t heard fun. by now, you must be living under a rock (or you don’t own a tv- seriously, did I miss the memo where advertisers were only allowed to use songs by fun. or Lana Del Rey last year?). For the uninitiated, fun. might seem like a radio rock construct that appeared…
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As reported by SPIN, Billboard, and our friends over at the Nashville Scene, The Black Keys, who we like to claim as a hometown band, have just announced a show at Bridgestone Arena on Friday, May 3. The show is part of a special string of dates with psych-rockers The Flaming Lips (a pairing I’m…
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Happy New Year everyone! Hope you’re not still nursing that hangover from last night. My first post of 2013 is actually going to be one more look back at 2012. Although music is an essential part of film, the number of films actually about music each year is comparatively pretty small. And the number of good films about…
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In honor of our first New Year’s Eve after the passing of Dick Clark, here we bring you a little music memorial. The NY Times has put together a nifty montage of photos and song snippets to pay tribute to some of the many music greats that are goin’ up to the spirit in…
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As a site, we’ve brought you lists of our favorite National Albums and Nashville Albums of 2012. Those picks are a pretty balanced representation of the diverse taste of our principal contributors. We’ve also got a Best Nashville Concerts of 2012 list going up shortly, which is a compilation of our favorites (since we go to…
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Is everyone already holiday hungover? There’s not too much happening around town this weekend which must mean folks are resting up to party extra hard for NYE this year. In case you need a warm-up before the music note drops, Andrew suggests some options to keep you busy before the big night AND then…