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A staple of the local scene in recent years, thanks, especially, to her phenomenal 2017 third LP Trinity Lane, Americana-tinged alt rocker Lilly Hiatt is set to headline a stacked show at The Basement East tonight, June 28. Joined by likeminded folk-tinged rocker Brandy Zdan, who’s celebrating her great recent effort Secretear, as well as Athens based southern gothic singer Thayer Sarrano,…
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We’ve been singing the praises of Baltimore-based, emo-tinged indie punks Have Mercy since back in their DIY days, and have been thrilled to watch the talented, Brian Swindle led group amass a national following over the past few years, earning spots at Warped Tour, scoring high-profile independent record deals, and releasing a trio of celebrated full-lengths, all…
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Celebrating the recent release of their sixth album, Used Future, Austin stoner metal and hard rock outfit The Sword are set to return to town tonight, June 27 to headline Exit/In, where they’ve played almost annually for a number of years. One of the most dependable and talented American metal acts of the new millennium, the group’s excellent live show…
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The last time Quiet Slang– the stripped down, desconstructed configuration of Philadelphia punk group Beach Slang- played Nashville, it was out of necessity. Shortly before a national tour, the band shed several members, and singer James Alex was forced either to drop off or carry on, opting for the later, reworking Beach Slang’s material…
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HEAD HERE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN TICKETS! On the heels of a stellar debut performance earlier this month at Bonnaroo, and currently in the midst of “Tour 5,” the fifth leg of dates in support of last year’s phenomenal fifth album After Laughter, beloved local alt rock outfit Paramore have announced one more very special…
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Returning to headline The High Watt tonight, June 26, after passing through last fall to co-headline a show with !!!, Atlanta’s Algiers are a profoundly artistic, socially urgent, refreshing and genre-bending project that should be on everyone’s radar. This time around, the group perform with Knoxville experimental artist Lower Interiors, as well as likeminded local experimental/dark pop project Lambda Celsius,…
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Now in its tenth season, Nashville’s annual Live on the Green music fest is set to return Thursday, Aug. 9, spanning, as it has for the last several years, across four weeks, Aug. 16 & 23, ending with an epic three-day Labor Day weekend event Aug. 30-Sept. 1. Per usual, LOTG is all ages, totally FREE, and features a variety of local…
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The current dialog in America is frequently uncivil, often outrageous, and full of tension, hurt and anger. With the rapid news cycle and flurry of events, it’s tough to parse out how this affects us internally. Spazz Cardigan wrote his latest single, “Nerves,” at the end of the 2016 as a response to America’s…
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A staple of the local scene in recent years, thanks, especially, to her phenomenal 2017 third LP Trinity Lane, Americana-tinged alt rocker Lilly Hiatt is set to headline a stacked show at The Basement East on June 28. Joined by likeminded folk-tinged rocker Brandy Zdan, who’s celebrating her great recent effort Secretear, as well as Athens based southern gothic singer Thayer Sarrano, this…
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Celebrating the recent release of their sixth album, Used Future, Austin stoner metal and hard rock outfit The Sword are set to return to town June 27 to headline Exit/In, where they’ve played almost annually for a number of years. One of the most dependable and talented American metal acts of the new millennium, the group’s excellent live show and…