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No Country’s Guide to Freakin’ Weekend VII | March 8-12
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For seven years running, the fine folks at Nashville’s Dead have hosted a weekend-long celebration of the best local and national punk, indie, garage rock, and beyond. Dubbed Freakin’ Weekend, the stacked event, which has grown to feature pre-shows, after parties, day showcases, and more, is the local festival we most look forward to every spring.…
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SXSW 2015 Announces Second Wave Of Artists With More Nashville Bands
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Every year Nashville has a huge representation in Austin for SXSW, and this year is proving to be no different. We already told you about the confirmed showcase artists, Blacklist Royals and Natural Child, in the first announced wave, and we just got the word that our pals ELEL, Turbo Fruits, and PUJOL have…
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Ex-Cult Streaming Upcoming ‘Midnight Passenger’ | Back in Nashville on May 16th
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Memphis punksters Ex-Cult (fka Sex Cult) are no strangers to Nashville. Those of you in the punk scene here know that they have been a staple at Freakin’ Weekend for the past couple of years, and we brought you a few singles from their upcoming full-length, Midnight Passenger in preparation for Freakin’ Weekend V this past…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.3-3.9
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Spring is almost here, and it’s finally starting to feel like it, which means live music season (and outdoor fests) will be kicking into high gear in the coming weeks. Last week brought some exciting some and video releases, an incredible festival announcement, a killer local fest, plenty of reviews, interviews, a celebration of…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | 3/7 – 3/9
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Wow, what a weird week, right? I mean, Ellen takes a photograph of America’s prettiest, breaks Twitter, and we get blanketed in ice causing accidents galore. Coincidence?!? Well, all of that seems to have come to an end today, because the second we publish TWiN we are gonna play under that mysterious, warm, orange ball outside. You should…
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[Preview] Freakin’ Weekend V | Mar 6 – 8 | Exit/In & The End
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If you don’t plan to start blowing it out tonight at the Freakin’ Weekend festivities, then just stop reading right here. We’ve been bringing you new tracks and highlights from this weekend’s artists for the past month, and were stoked for the additions of Juan Wauters, Perfect Pussy, and more to the bill. This…
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Ex-Cult Tease Two Singles From New Album – See Them At Freakin Weekend on Saturday!
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In our continued brewing excitement for the upcoming Freakin’ Weekend, we bring you a couple of recently released singles for Ex-Cult, who were late additions to Saturday night’s sure-to-be-insanity at The End. You can check out “Shattered Circles” and “Midnight Passengers” below. The latter is the title track to their upcoming LP due out April 29th…
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Freakin’ Weekend Update: OBN III’s out – Ex-Cult & Juan Wauters in
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Shocking to think that Freakin’ Weekend is less than a month away. We’ve had quite a few announcements recently from Freakin’ Weekend artists, and the Natural Child single that we mentioned yesterday has us extra stoked for the Saturday night session. Unfortunately, OBN III’s had to pull out of Freakin Weekend this time around,…