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We already told you about The Decemberists’ upcoming April 13 return to The Ryman Auditorium with Alvvays, gave you the scoop on their new album, What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World (due out Jan. 20), and brought you the lyric video for new single, “Make You Better.” Only a handful of tickets for the show remain, so we’d suggest grabbing them…
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Nearly four years after his departure from seminal alt rock/pop punk group Paramore, Nashville based artist Josh Farro (whose brother, Zac, also formerly of Paramore, has made a splash in the local scene under the moniker HalfNoise), has unveiled a new solo project, simply dubbed Farro. While the singer had one previous false start, with seemingly abandoned…
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Indie/emo rockers Into It. Over It. (who we’ve raved about countless times) recently premiered a new music video for “Spinning Thread,” perhaps our favorite track from the group’s 2013 full-length, Intersections. Chronicling a first-person perspective of a day in the life of frontman Evan Weiss, the Max Moore directed video is a lot of fun, and definite…
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Thanksgiving has ended, we’re shaking out of our turkey comas, and December is blasting off. While not always the most eventful month show-wise, especially as the holidays approach, there are definitely a few exciting happenings on our radar we’ll be sure to fill you in on in the coming weeks. November flew by, and,…
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Readers, friends, and other random people who somehow stumbled upon this blog, we’ve got some excellent news to break: local rockers Yumi and the System have given us the privilege of releasing for you their newest music video, for their tune “Back of the World”. If you’re not yet familiar with this act, you ought to be. Yumi…
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When last we checked in on singer-songwriter and native Nashvillian Heidi Feek, she was performing as part of our annual Christmas Carol show with Austin Manuel. In the year since, and building on the attention brought forth by her 2013 full-length The Only, Feek has been prepping a new release, Trail Pop, which is set to take…
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In celebration of yesterday’s release of the deluxe edition of their smash 2013 eponymous album, Nashville pop rock trio Paramore have premiered (via NPR) a music video for a new version of ballad “Hate to See Your Heart Break,” featuring former Civil Wars vocalist Joy Williams. Though they bear no relation, Williams and Paramore frontwoman Hayley…
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As we dive into a holiday week, we look towards a somewhat slower season for shows. While there will certainly be no shortage of quality music throughout the remains of November and into December, the marathon pace at which we’ve been previewing, reviewing, and running giveaways will ease up a bit, until we kick…
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Remember that totally killer Alanna Royale record release show at Exit/In we told you about last month? The one in celebration of their long-awaited and absolutely amazing debut full-length, Achilles? Well, in our review, we forgot to mention something super cool. The concert was recorded by a video crew, and the talented folks at Good People Creative have…
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Meet East Nashville (via Huntsville, AL) indie folk, pop rocker Paul McDonald. If he looks familiar, that’s because he’s American Idol alum, and a top ten finalist at that, and was previously a member of the Hightide Blues and The Grand Magnolias. McDonald has also played the Tonight Show and Good Morning America, among others, and even nabbed a guest…