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Man, after the last couple of weeks around here, I’m ready for a break, and I think you will find what you are looking for in the playful, sweet, folky, poppy fun that is going on at Mercy Lounge tonight. Paper Lantern has been cracking me up since I saw their video for “Never…
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Are you stuck trying to keep up with the happenings of SXSW from your computer at work? Yeah, I’m that guy this week too, but, fret not friends, our friends at Daytrotter are webcasting a ton of shows to make you feel like a part of the action. You can see the full lineup…
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In the Craigslist “Missed Connections” section, there was an ad about a missed connection at last week’s show at Exit/In. It was posted, by a probably drunk guy (I doubt I’m going out too far on a limb there), at 1:53 am after the Jeff The Brotherhood installment of Freakin’ Weekend. You can click…
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Paste just released a top 20 list of bands to see at SXSW this year, and Nashville’s Diarrhea Planet was given a nice nod with a top ten listing. We here know how much fun those DP shows are, and it sounds like a lot more folks are going to experience it for themselves.…
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Lots of people are freaking out about everything coming out of Bradford Cox’s (Deerhunter/Atlas Sound) mouth these days. His comment about Lana Del Rey (“It’s not like fucking Lana Del Rey carved an upside down cross on her cheek and defecated all over herself on stage at fucking Bonnaroo.”) were funny, unlike that anchor…
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Jack White is taking that Rolling Record Store down to Austin for his own little live showcase. This will be a big boost for his solo debut record Blunderbuss due out in late April, but it will also be a big ass stage to promote a lot of Third Man Records and Nashville musicians. …
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Here we go again… Another Tuesday has come and gone, and we are just getting to new record releases today. It’s just because we are so excited about our upcoming SXSW preview show on Sunday at The Basement. Anyway, without further ado, here’s the new releases…
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Do you want to go to SXSW to check out some of the biggest up and coming bands in the country when they converge on Austin, TX? Yeah, life doesn’t always work out like that. So, how about we help you out and bring some of these bands to you! No Country For New…
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We’ve spent the last few weeks telling you about Lovedrug’s residency at 12th & Porter. Tonight is the last night of that, and they will be playing their newest record (which released today) titled Wild Blood. After all the other posts that I have thrown your way about Lovedrug, if you are reading this…
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This is set to be a historic night, and I personally can. not. wait. to see Craig Finn tonight in Nashville. Like I said in my previous run down of this week’s shows, if you are a fan of his other little band (The Hold Steady) then you probably already have your tickets to…