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Founded as a humble, DIY, single-location festival by the fine folks at Nashville’s Dead, the annual Freakin’ Weekend fest helped propel Nashville’s underground punk scene to national relevance, growing, over the years, to a multi-venue, multi-day showcase of the best of local and national punk, indie, garage rock, hardcore, and more. Announced last month, this year’s eighth…
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When we saw a vague, “rip us” message posted late last night on Jawws‘ Twitter, we tried not to assume the worst, but, with further confirmation today, including from label home Infinity Cat, it appears that young local punk outfit have indeed disbanded. Formed a few short years ago while still in high school, the…
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One of Infinity Cat’s loudest (and youngest) artists, Jawws have been making a name for themselves one head thrashing, crowd surfing show at a time. We experienced this first hand on the roof at Acme Feed & Seed earlier this summer, and that was an experience neither we nor the unexpecting Acme security will…
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If you’re trying to get your garage punk on, The Stone Fox is the place for you tonight. Music City is eager to welcome Burger Records artists together PANGEA, topping off a quality bill, which also features 2/3 of our Infinity Cat curated No Country Presents bill at Acme Feed & Seed this summer,…
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When The Gills’ singer/guitar player Jesse Wheeler first started playing music as a teenager, it was as a kind of catharsis, to deal with his childhood battle with leukemia. His music was funny, a way to make himself and the people around him laugh in a difficult time. Today, Wheeler’s music is still fueled…
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Jawws, White Reaper, Daddy Issues Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN Aug. 25, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday for more than a year, we’ve been teaming up with hip downtown restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging…
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As we announced a couple weeks ago, we’re teaming up with tastemaking local label Infinity Cat to curate an extra special edition of our FREE, weekly, showcase at Acme Feed & Seed, hosted by our live events production wing, No Country Presents. Usually on Acme’s first floor, we’re moving up the the fourth floor rooftop for the occasion,…
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Fresh off an epic performance at Forecastle Festival in their hometown of Louisville, KY, and celebrating the release of their explosive, debut full-length, White Reaper Does It Again, young rock and roll upstarts White Reaper, whose fuzzy, indie, garage rock sound straddles genre lines just enough to defy classification, are set to return to Nashville for the…
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We’ve been hyping the debut full-length release from local label Infinity Cat backed darlings Daddy Issues for weeks now (read this post or this post), and now we are happy to report that their official hometown cassette release show is happening TONIGHT at Two Boots Pizza. Whenever the fuzzy garage rockers are in the…
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PUJOL is releasing a special, strange 5″ record for Record Store Day on Saturday, featuring the band’s new song “June Bug” on one side plus the song “Bones” from Meth Dad on the other. PUJOL’s mastermind and local punk hero Daniel Pujol created the 5″ on his own imprint label due to all the vinyl…