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If you kept your eyes on the site last week, then you probably have a good idea of what we were doing: going to quality shows, and lots of them! Aside from all of the previews, reviews, and announcements, we managed to sneak in some song and video premieres, new contests, and more about…
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Broken Bells w/ Hamilton Leithauser The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN September 29, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. One of the most high-profile pairings in modern rock, with two acclaimed LPs and even a Grammy nomination under their belt, it is, on one hand, somewhat surprising that superband Broken Bells had…
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We’ve been saying it over and over again, but October is a crazy month for live music. Between the almost daily show previews, reviews, announcements, and ticket giveaways, we hope you’ve discovered some great new bands to check out, or have had the chance to re-visit some old favorites. As hectic as it’s been…
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The last full week of August was a busy one. So busy, in fact, that our coverage spilled over into this lengthy monthlong recap post. Between fall show announcements, the beginning and end of festivals and concert series, Best of Nashville voting, another installment of our Acme Feed & Seed Showcase, a new episode of…
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As we told you earlier this summer, indie supergroup Broken Bells are slated to perform Sept. 29 at Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium, along with ex-Walkmen frontman Hamilton Leithauser. The duo, which consists of The Shins’ James Mercer and superproducer/Gnarls Barkley member Dangermouse wowed us this summer at Bonnaroo, and their sophomore LP, After the Disco, has been in constant rotation since its release earlier…
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Last week brought plenty of fantastic show announcements, but local free concert series Live on the Green might have topped them all, bagging headliners like Cage the Elephant and Jake Bugg. The week wasn’t all announcements though; we also had a chance to catch some amazing live shows, and brought you some exciting new contests. In…
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Supergroup Broken Bells have extended their fall North American tour, and, lucky us, it now includes a Sept. 29 stop at the Mother Church itself, The Ryman. The band, which is comprised of The Shins’ James Mercer and superproducer/Gnarls Barkley member Dangermouse, wowed us last weekend at Bonnaroo. Whether you caught them at ‘Roo or not, their Ryman debut,…
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The 13th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has ended, Manchester, TN has, overnight, turned back into a quiet farm town, and, while we count down the six or so months until we start speculating hard about the 2015 lineup, we have plenty of incredible memories (as well as some sunburn and muscle aches) from this…
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Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with every single band on Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We started from the bottom and have been working our way up, paying special attention to the smaller and lesser known acts on this year’s bill with daily, dedicated…