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Cofounder of My Morning Jacket, and cousin of frontman Jim James, Johnny Quaid split (amicably) from MMJ in 2004, and Quaid was reborn with his current band The Ravenna Colt soon after. This new platform turned some heads, and got our attention, with their stellar debut record Slight Spell (2010) and now they’re back with the equally…
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In honor of Americana Music Month, which will take place throughout the duration of June 2015, Grimey’s is hosting a very special lunchtime in-store performance featuring Madisen Ward and the Mama Bear. We told you all about their soulful roots music performance, in the opening spot for Tallest Man on Earth at the Ryman (read this…
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Lately, we can’t get enough of Americana/folk, roots music duo My Bubba. We told you all about their opening spot for Damien Rice at the Ryman a couple months ago in this post, which was so impressive, we asked them to play our Acme showcase, which they did earlier this week (review coming soon). Apparently,…
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As we told you back in early March, Kopecky’s sophomore album, Drug for the Modern Age, drops today. In addition, the Nashville-based indie rock band will be embarking on a nationwide tour, which kicks off today with a free, all ages in-store at Grimey’s this afternoon and a hometown release show later tonight at The Basement. Buy…
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They’re baaaaaaccckkkkk! Fans of the jam-infused, southern psych rockers My Morning Jacket already know that the group’s highly anticipated new record The Waterfall comes out today, but did you know members of the band (not named Jim James) will also be hanging out at Grimey’s at 4 pm for a meet and greet? Music…
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Music City, meet local party rockers Easy Roscoe, whose self-described main objective is to make sure their audience/fans have a good time. A pretty noble pursuit. They have recently self-released their debut album, Keep The Dancin’ Dancin’, which you can sample after the jump. Even better? Their FREE, in-store CD release show is TONIGHT at Grimey’s…
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Sons of Bill. Photo by Anna Weber. Sons of Bill with Brian Wright and Carl Anderson High Watt, Nashville, TN October 17, 2014 Review by Jeff Moody We had snuck out from our day job a little early so when traffic started backing up on I-65, it cemented our decision to check out the Virginia-based Sons…
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Holly Williams, (yes, of that Williams family) first caught my ears while I was still in college and her song “Sometimes” (from her debut studio effort, The Ones We Never Knew) was in pretty heavy rotation on L100. “Sometimes” stuck out to me for being simultaneously sweet and sorta’ brave as Holly both wishes…