As we told you in our Nashville guide to the 59th Annual Grammy Awards, tons of local artists nabbed nominations for yet another year. Beyond the usual dominance in categories like country, gospel, Christian, bluegrass, Americana, folk, classical, and roots music, some big names and site favorites like Cage the Elephant, Jack White, Alabama Shakes, and,…
The 59th Annual Grammy Awards air tonight, Sunday, Feb. 12, and, per usual, Nashville artists are strongly represented, both in nominations and performance slots. Though local nods, as always, skew strongly towards the mainstream country, gospel, americana, bluegrass, classical, and Christian realm, nominations for favorites like Cage the Elephant and Jack White, pseduo-Nashville rockers Alabama Shakes, pop star transplant Justin Timberlake, and,…

Following in the earlier timeframe adopted over the past couple of years, and keeping in pace with other major national festivals, which have become increasingly more competitive in getting a jump on extra early lineup announcements, Bonnaroo has revealed its full 2o17 performance slate, featuring previously announced headliners U2, along with other top line acts Red Hot Chili…

Bonnaroo‘s annual lineup guessing game, Roo Clues, has moved in recent years to a social-media based, faster paced tease in the weeks leading up the festival’s full announcement. Though we long for the days that we had to scout out real world hints over multiple months to analyze mind-numbing puzzles, it’s still fun to solve…
LCD Soundsystem, Weezer, Odesza, Cage the Elephant, PJ Harvey, and Run the Jewels top a spectacular 2017 Forecastle Festival lineup, which also includes performers like Vince Staples, Conor Oberst, Charles Bradley, Modern Baseball, Foxygen, Beach Slang, Nashville’s own Judah and the Lion, Coin, Brent Cobb, Adia Victoria, Aaron Lee Tasjan, Farro, and more! As revealed last week, the annual Louisville fest returns for its 15th year July 14-16, 2017, and, along with this morning’s…
Photo via @djlord. Jack White’s performance alongside Yusaf/Cat Stevens at The Ryman wasn’t last night’s only high-profile local drop-in. Happening just a few blocks away, rap metal supergroup Prophets of Rage, made up of members of Rage Against the Machine, Public Enemy, and Cyprus Hill, welcomed a pair of local rockers of their own, Matt…
Still riding high on the release of their fourth album, last year’s Tell Me I’m Pretty, local (by way of Bowling Green) breakout rockers and friends of the site Cage the Elephant are set to headline Ascend Amphitheater for the first time tonight, May 19 with Portugal. The Man and BRONCHO. Tiny pop up club shows, special fan-centric events, and festival spots aside, it’s actually been…
Still riding high on the release of their fourth album, last year’s Tell Me I’m Pretty, local (by way of Bowling Green) breakout rockers and friends of the site Cage the Elephant are set to headline Ascend Amphitheater for the first time, May 19 with Portugal. The Man and BRONCHO. Tiny pop up club shows, special fan-centric events, and festival spots aside, it’s actually been a…
Local rockers Cage the Elephant, who are headlining Ascend Amphitheater on May 19 with Portugal. The Man and Broncho, just dropped a new music video for “Trouble,” from their Dan Auerbach produced fourth album, Tell Me I’m Pretty. Filmed in Joshua Tree National Park, and directed by front man Matt Schultz, the video features an old western duel won…
Local rockers and friends of the site Cage the Elephant, who recently announced a May 19 headlining performance at Ascend Amphitheater with Portugal. The Man, released a brand new music video for “Cry Baby,” the opening track from their Dan Auerbach produced fourth album, Tell Me I’m Pretty, earlier this week. Shot by tour photographer Pooneh Ghana, and directed by Ghana…