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  • New Ettes Video with bad director Patton Oswalt

    Have you seen the new Ettes video?  It is a CGI masterpiece directed by Tom Scharpling (played in the video by Patton Oswalt).  You have never seen special effects like this.  We all knew the Nashville trio were blowing up, but c’mon…. no one expected this! Bring the pride back to Nashville, you guys!…

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  • Tom Waits Announces New Record, New Track leaked

    Press releases are abound this morning, as Tom Waits has announced the 10/25 (now that’s a birthday present for me!) release of a new record Bad As Me on Anti (reported by Stereogum & Pitchfork).  You can head over to Tom Waits website for more information about this American Legend, and for a pretty…

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  • Sigur Ros Inni Update

    I posted last weekend about the Sigur Ros teaser video that was circulating the internet and prompting all sorts of speculation.  Pitchfork has since reported that Sigur Ros will be releasing a live album and a live concert video from the last show that they performed in 2008 (it better just be a hiatus)…

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  • New Tom Waits Record?

    According to a somewhat mysterious tweet, we may be on the verge of another Tom Wait’s record.  Of course, if you read down the tweet stream, you can see postings about new songs and the like.  Either way, head over to his website on Tuesday August 23rd to hear from the man himself about…

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  • Get To Know: Wye Oak

    Wye Oak are proud natives of Baltimore, Maryland, as evidenced with the beginning of their Sunday afternoon Outside Lands set, “Hi, We’re Wye Oak from Baltimore, Maryland.”  The name Wye Oak comes from an old white oak tree that (until it’s demise in 2002 during a bad storm) was the largest white oak in…

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  • Sigur Ros’ “Inni” film

    I got the email yesterday, as, surely, lots of other folks did as well.  It was from Sigur Ros, and it only contained a clip to some sort of teaser video called “Inni”.  I don’t know what it is, but I freaking love Sigur Ros, so I decided to look into it a little…

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  • The Black Keys Like Nashville Better Than New York!!!

    Alright, maybe that is a media twist of words for a hot headline!  But, if you are reading this, you are probably a Nashville music fan, and you think it is just as awesome as I do. So, I turned on the radio in the car yesterday afternoon and heard Pat Carney (the drummer…

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  • Free Tickets and A Chance To Name a Nashville Music Hall

    You’ve probably heard by now that there is a new mid-sized music venue opening in Nashville.  Well, the name is still undecided, and the owners are letting Nashvillians make the final determination.  The owners ran a contest via Lightning 100 to come up with a name for the new venue (the ultimate winner will…

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  • The Civil Wars new Daytrotter session

    Singer/songwriters Joy Williams and John Paul White (dba The Civil Wars) met in Nashville in 2008, and the chemistry was immediate.  After their first gig in Nashville, they were in the studio with producer Charlie Peacock working on music.  The duo’s second ever performance was recorded and released for free as the live album,…

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  • Free Beer Island Show cancelled?

    According to a message from Turbo Fruits, the August 13th (or was that August 14th?) free music fest/party on Free Beer Island has been cancelled.  Nashville Cream concurs.  I’ll keep an eye out for other updates.  I wonder what happens if you already bought that ferry ticket?

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