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Named for the Bayside neighborhood of their native Queens, New York, Bayside, half of whom have been Nashville-based for a number of years, formed in 2000 and, due to swift underground buzz, inked a deal with Victory Records ahead of their breakthough debut effort, 2004’s Sirens and Condolences. The band’s eponymous followup, Bayside, a year later would…
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Named for the Bayside neighborhood of their native Queens, New York, Bayside, half of whom have been Nashville-based for a number of years, formed in 2000 and, due to swift underground buzz, inked a deal with Victory Records ahead of their breakthough debut effort, 2004’s Sirens and Condolences. The band’s eponymous followup, Bayside, a year later would…
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Founded by famed Ohio emo and post-hardcore outfit Hawthorne Heights, and named for the single that put them on the map nearly 20 years ago, “Ohio Is For Lovers,” Is For Lovers Festival is one of several clever, nostalgic celebrations of the emo and pop punk scene of the 2000s that have popped up…
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Named for the Bayside neighborhood of their native Queens, New York, Bayside, who are also now partially Nashville based, formed in 2000 and, due to swift underground buzz, inked a deal with Victory Records ahead of their breakthough debut effort, 2004’s Sirens and Condolences. The band’s eponymous followup a year later would further help cement them as…
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Embarking on a special, stripped-down, full band acoustic tour in support of last fall’s Acoustic Volume 2 (a followup to their original Acoustic EP from way back in ’06), New York alt/punk outfit Bayside are set to return to town tonight, Feb. 2 for a very special, all ages outing at Topgolf’s The Cowan, along with Kayleigh Goldsworthy! Certainly a unique and essential show…
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This Sunday, June 24, ten excellent artists ranging from pop punk to post-hardcore, indie to emo and beyond are descending upon The Factory at Franklin’s Liberty Hall for the first ever BreakFEST, a DIY, punk geared, community-oriented ode to the most important meal of the day, masterminded by New Found Glory guitarist Chad Gilbert (who we recently spoke with about…
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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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Over the weekend and as we detailed in advance, local punk/indie/emo DJ night Nashville Is The Reason celebrated their second anniversary in style, hosting a Punk Rock Prom at The Basement East, featuring typical DJ fare as well as two cover band sets. The closing act, locals Crucial Bros, delivered your standard party-starting, rock-fueled performance of ’80s hits;…
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AmericanaFest is just around the corner, so, if you want a “normal” weekend of music, you should take advantage this weekend, because it will be October before it happens again. We have a fall weather show at Ascend, a free festival takeover of Cannery Row, Pet Sounds, a rhino benefit, and a bitchin’ garage sale.…
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While we could argue all day about the proper usage of the term “emo,” it has, for all intents and purposes, come to be a blanket term for much of the pop punk, indie rock, post-hardcore, pop rock, and, well emo, of the ’90s and especially the ’00s, when the scene bands ruled the charts, Warped…