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Massive news for fans of one-man-band, turned Americana rock troubadour Shakey Graves, he’s expanded his already massive fall ‘Die Hard’ tour, and he’s added Music City to the list of the chosen. He’ll be taking over Cannery Ballroom on November 19 with Wild Child slated to open, and tickets go on sale this Friday…
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Michigan based band Heaters have a catchy, twangy psychedelic sound that taps into plenty of ‘60s influences. They’ve released a handful of projects just since last year that feature their fuzzy, driving, garage rock. Catch them tonight, August 26, at the Stone Fox with local favorites Ranch Ghost and Butthole. The show is 18+,…
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Steep Canyon Rangers are playing City Winery, August 26, ahead of the highly anticipated release of their ninth studio album RADIO. This Grammy winning bluegrass/Americana band is widely praised for their energetic live shows and musical expertise. Over the past several years they have played with such well known acts as actor, comedian, and respected…
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As the 2015 summer festival season comes to an end, it’s time to look to the cooler months of fall, and one of the most exciting events in this part of the country is the inaugural edition of the Pilgrimage Music & Culture Festival taking place in the Park At Harlinsdale down the road in Franklin,…
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Last November, William Tyler put together a show at his home venue that would become an instant classic. Dubbed William Tyler Band & Friends, the night combined a regular William Tyler Band show with a live band karaoke night that featured various Nashville luminairies taking turns on the mic. Tonight, August 21, Mr. Stone…
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If you didn’t get to catch Nashville’s Escondido a few years ago when their stellar debut album, The Ghost of Escondido, was released, you’re in luck this weekend. They’ll be bringing their stark, desert-inspired songs to the Basement East tonight, August 21. Joining them are local songwriter Austin Manuel and acoustic folk band The…
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We already told you about the first annual Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival, set to take place Sept. 26-27 at the Park at Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, TN, as well as its impressive inaugural lineup, featuring Willie Nelson, Weezer, The Decemberists. Then the fest shocked us with the second wave of artist announcements including headliners Wilco, and then followed that up with the addition of Cage…
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Nashville’s own Bully, currently experiencing an massive and massively well-deserved wave of critical praise for their full-length debut, Feels Like, stopped by Conan last night to perform single “Trying,” marking their national television debut. In the span of two years, the local grunge pop outfit, led by producer/songwriter/frontwoman Alicia Bognanno, have grown into one of the best rock bands…
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Grace Potter, a Woodstock doc’ darling and Vermont-lovin’ hot hippie, is back with her new powerhouse rock anthems that are made for amphitheaters, and she recently performed a new track, called “Empty Heart,” on Conan! Speaking of acoustically ready rock venues, Grace and her band The Nocturnals will play Nashville’s new Ascend Amphitheater for its inaugural season…
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The Black Crowes may be on indefinite hiatus, again, but the Chris Robinson Brotherhood has been picking up the slack with three studio albums and a limited edition four-record(!) live set since 2012. Maybe all that activity has something to do with Chris hooking up with singer-songwriter Neal Casal, whose credits include work with…