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We’re running a little ticket giveaway to the Plants and Animals show at The End on Tuesday, and all you have to do is send an email to us here to enter to win (full details below). If you don’t know Plants and Animals, they are a Canadian rock group that have releases spanning…
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Lollapalooza just announced the launch of a completely revamped “Lolla Remix Throwdown” for 2012. Entrants to this year’s competition will have a chance to win a spot on Perry’s Stage at Lollapalooza, as well as prizes from Red Bull, Ableton, and Dubspot. So, here’s the deets. Between May 23rd and June 24th, artists can…
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NPR is offering a first listen to the new record Heaven by The Walkmen. I’m a pretty big fan, and can’t wear to wear out the internet over this one. Have a listen for yourself here, and let me know what you think. We’ve got some cover art below.
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Nashville party rockers Jeff The Brotherhood just released their first EP, Hypnotic Knights, for Warner Brothers. The LP is due out in July, and it will be another big step forward for JTB. The new record was co-produced by Dan Auerbach, and was recorded in his Easy Eye Sound Studio here in Nashville. You can…
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The King of Brit Rock, Mick Jagger, will be hosting the season finale of Saturday Night Live this weekend, and he will also be performing. Performing alongside the Stones legend will be Arcade Fire, Foo Fighters, & Jeff Beck. I don’t really know what is going to happen with those cats all together, but…
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If you are reading this, you probably aren’t down in Coastal Alabama at the Hang Out Festival. We’ve already told you about the event of the weekend at East Nashville Underground. Maybe you are wanting more conventional weekend plans? If that is the case, I’ve pulled together a few fun shows that you should…
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Icelandic post rockers Sigur Ros are having a listening party to give you a first listen to their newest LP Valtari tonight at 7pm. That is 7pm in each time zone. You can listen at this link here, and you should set a reminder on your phone now.
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I’ve given the blog over to the organizers for this season’s East Nashville Underground Festival to tell you a little bit about their event coming up this weekend. I can’t think of a better way for you to support the local music scene. Get out and have some fun this weekend… So what IS…
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For those of you heading down to the Gulf to watch music this weekend, Paste Magazine threw together a little playlist to get your juices pumping. Reg. tickets are sold out for that one, but you can still snag some VIPs here. You can listen to the playlist over at Paste here, and you…
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We know there are going to be different posters for each night, and we got our first sneak peek at Tuesday’s poster yesterday. It’s going to be a toss up for fans who might want to hit that Block Party down on 7th, but, if you want a poster, I would say that you…