Festivals like SXSW and CMJ all started small, and, regardless of what you may think of the festival atmosphere today, they all began as intimate non-commercialized gatherings. Trust me, take it from a guy whom once loaned his coffeemaker to then rookie promoters SuperFly Productions (yes, they’re half of Bonnaroo, Outside Lands, and others) to appease…
Last week we told you about surprise appearances around town from major artists, we kept you up to date on some extra special shows, we gave you the rundown on a nearby festival, we brought you some great new music, and more. As we dive headfirst into a new week, keep an eye out…
by Olivia Fay Nashville’s Astrochimps‘ new, self-titled EP is up on Soundcloud for free download! The Brit pop rock-influenced record is a tight composition of bubbly keyboards, jazz percussion, a strong bass backbone and guitar melodies that tie everything together in a pretty Union Jack bow. There are strong instrumental influences from The Beatles and…
Nashville’s Astrochimps just dropped a new single off at our virtual doorstep, and it’s pretty damn good rock and roll. It reminds me a lot of Arctic Monkeys which can’t be a bad thing. Have a listen to the track “It Can’t Be Good” below, and let us know what you think! When you…