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Bonnaroo preview – J Roddy Walston & The Business
These bluesy roadhouse rockers evoke the sounds of Jerry Lee Lewis, Led Zepplin, or a Jack White jam session with a case of beer. The buzz is out about them with recent write ups from NPR, Hear Ya, The New York Times (though that is really more about their touring van), & The Washington…
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. – Saturday 5/21, 9pm at The Basement
It feels as if we’re walking in the lingering days of the past, when everything was just a shade easier and we could breathe deeper. It’s where Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. take us with its music. – Daytrotter.com Love the name or hate the name, this Detroit based indie-pop duo is screaming around turn…
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White Denim releasing new album on May 24th
Four man Austin-based garage-rockers White Denim are releasing their new album, D on May 24th via Downtown Records. To hype the release, the band and Downtown has leaked a song (Drug) from the album. The new song has a kinda jammy sound, which is an interesting change from some of their past work. We’ll…
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The Black Lips at Exit/In August 3rd
Highly acclaimed rockers The Black Lips will be at the Exit/In in Nashville on August 3rd. Their self-proclaimed “flower punk” style gives them a bit of a Velvet Underground playing sixties surf sound. These guys are also well known for completely off-the-wall raucous shows that have included flaming guitars, bodily fluids, and one incident…
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Bonnaroo preview – Tristen
If you are planning to go to Bonnaroo (and care enough about music to have found this blog), I assume that everyone knows the first 10 to 15 lines on the bonnaroo artist lineup. So, my intention here is to give you a number of daily blog posts heading up to the festival introducing…