Celebrating the tenth anniversary of their cult favorite sophomore release Mission Control, Athens formed, Nashville based garage rockers The Whigs are set to play the whole thing in full May 5 at The Basement East. Joining in on the fun for the fan-focused, extra special show are eclectic local indie/alt-country rocker Bobby Bare Jr. and garage rock up and comers Staying For The…
Celebrating the tenth anniversary of their cult favorite sophomore release Mission Control, Athens formed, Nashville based garage rockers The Whigs are set to play the whole thing in full May 5 at The Basement East. Joining in on the fun for the fan-focused, extra special show are eclectic local indie/alt-country rocker Bobby Bare Jr. and garage rock up and comers Staying For The…
As we finally dip into winter here in Music City, our attention turns to the warmer days ahead. Bands are announcing spring tours like crazy, and a number of them are centered around the annual musical pilgrimage to Austin, TX for SXSW. While those not lucky enough to attend will reap the spoils of…
Nashville singer-songwriter, Bobby Bare Jr. has shared a new single, “The Beginning of the End,” which will appear on the Don’t Follow Me (I’m Lost) soundtrack, out July 31st through Bloodshot Records. The soundtrack was scored to accompany his documentary, released in 2012 and soon to be released widely online. The film follows the Americana legacy on tour…
The country-rock Birmingham-to-Nashville transplants Banditos are celebrating the release of their first, self-titled album at the Basement East tonight with some help from label-mate and alternative country legend Bobby Bare Jr. Banditos is a sextet that takes influence from almost every sound you could think of, as the members met through punk and rock…
Long time Nashville stalwart in the local music scene, Bobby Bare Jr. just dropped an NPR Tiny Desk Concert featuring tracks from his recent Bloodshot Records release, Undefeated. Bare and cohort keyboardist Matt Rowland began the set with the tracks “Don’t Wanna Know” and “The Big Time” and finish with the always playful “Visit…
Just when we thought the announcements would be slowing down for the impending Austin on-slaught at this year’s SXSW Music Conference in Austin, we were surprised today by yet another wave of showcased artists announced. We already told you about the strong Nashville representation in the first wave of artist announcements (Blacklist Royals…
Bloodshot Records is a Chicago-based record label that has served as home to great independent artists since 1994. Twenty years and 200+ releases after scribbling a business plan on a napkin from a punk dive in Chicago, they are planning to “celebrate in typical and expected (see: unpredictable and manic) fashion” throughout this year. …
Bobby Bare & Bobby Bare, Jr. Photo by Sundel Perry. Bobby Bare & Bobby Bare, Jr. City Winery, Nashville, TN Friday, November 7, 2014 Review by Leanne Jackson Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography We made it out to City Winery again for yet another night of tremendous music and dining. Last…
We are excited to be heading back to City Winery tonight, Nov. 7, this time to catch the incomparable father and son lineup Bobby Bare and Bobby Bare, Jr. It will be a stripped down performance from each of them, just two men and their guitars, so we are anticipating an impressive showcase of their…