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Steven Tyler to Play The Woods at Fontanel May 12
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While his iconic and long-running band Aerosmith seem to be inching towards an inevitable conclusion (they’ve been operating intermittently for years, and have been embarking here and there on global treks marketed as their last), legendary singer Steven Tyler has shown no intention of bowing out of music entirely. As was well-documented a few years back,…
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Courtney Barnett to Play Marathon Music Works Oct. 25
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As she gears up to release her highly-anticipated sophomore LP, Tell Me How You Really Feel, on May 18, breakout Australian indie rocker Courtney Barnett has kept increasingly busy, with nonstop touring, festival outings, a high-profile 2017 teamup LP and tour with kindred spirit Kurt Vile, and a seemingly endless stream of critical praise. It’s hard to believe that…
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The Avett Brothers, The Head and the Heart, Drew Holcomb & More to Play Moon River Fest | Sept. 8-9 in Chattanooga
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After taking 2017 off to focus on expanding, the Moon River Music Festival, founded in 2014 by local Americana rocker Drew Holcomb, is set to return later this year with a new home and its best lineup yet! Though the first three years of the fest took place in Holcomb’s hometown of Memphis, setting attendance…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] James Bay | Sept. 14 @ Ascend Amphitheater
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Now a few years removed from the breakout success of his fantastic debut effort, Chaos and the Calm (recorded in Nashville, as it so happens), British singer-songwriter James Bay has certainly settled into the modern musical landscape as an impressive and interesting figure in the pop and rock world, and one who has a lot more range and…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | March 16-18
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It’s a busy weekend in Nashville. There are various St. Patrick’s Day parties going on, including a genre bending good time in Germantown, a hip-hop leaning block party on Demonbreun, rock and roll at The Cobra and Little Harpeth, dancing to the ’90s at Cannery, and DJs at The Back Corner, to name just a few. Also,…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Caroline Rose w/ WASI & Nightingail | March 27 @ The High Watt
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Few musical reinventions have been as stunning or as gratifyingly well-executed as Caroline Rose‘s turn from alt-Americana up and comer to full-fledged synth-punk-pop-feminist rock badass with her stellar new sophomore effort LONER. Quirky, darkly funny, self-assured, and unique, Caroline Rose has never seemed more in tune with her own artistic self-expression, and when she returns to…
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New Found Glory to Host Breakfast-Themed Punk Fest, BreakFEST, June 24 in Franklin
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As we’ve reported in the past, Florida-bred pop punk pioneers New Found Glory, who, last year managed to hit Music City on three separate occasions for their extensive 20th anniversary tour, have for several years maintained Nashville ties, with guitarist Chad Gilbert a local resident, and much of the band’s musical activity centered around our city. In…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Albert Hammond Jr. w/ Hinds | March 25 @ Exit/In
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Strokes guitarist turned respectable solo artist Albert Hammond Jr. recently released his most deeply personal and musically focused effort to date, Francis Trouble, and, in support, will bring his latest tour back to Nashville’s own Exit/In on March 25. With the longest-running solo career of any of his Strokes bandmates, Hammond has proven time and time again with numerous great…
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Jack White to Play Third Man Records March 15 & 16 | Tickets Available TODAY
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With the release of his third LP, Boarding House Reach, right around the corner (it drops March 23 via Third Man/Columbia), it seemed liked only a matter of when, not if, former White Stripes frontman (and sometimes Raconteur and Dead Weather member) Jack White would find a special way to celebrate here in his adopted hometown. Unsurprisingly, White…
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Arctic Monkeys to Play Ascend Amphitheater June 18
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English indie rockers Arctic Monkeys have slowly been springing back to life over the past year, ending a brief hiatus following their 2013 fifth effort AM and subsequent tour, to focus on personal lives and side projects, including the sophomore effort from Alex Turner’s pop-geared endeavor The Last Shadow Puppets. Apparently having recorded quietly recorded a new LP already,…