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Review: The Gaslight Anthem @ Marathon Music Works | 3.6.13 (PHOTOS)
The Gaslight Anthem w/ Matrimony, Cory Branan Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN Mar. 6, 2013 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Ellice Evins. It’s clear that The Gaslight Anthem have an affinity for Nashville. Perhaps it’s because the band spent a month here last year, recording their career-defining major label debut album, Handwritten, at…
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Baltimore Natives Think Alike: Animal Collective & Dan Deacon To Play Marathon Music Works.
As reported by the Nashville Scene, Animal Collective and Dan Deacon will play Marathon Music Works on March 13. This bill makes perfect/weird Baltimore sense, since Animal Collective’s music video for the song “Today’s Supernatural” screams weird. In fact, it might indicate that the band members all went to a Sahara circus together and decided…
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Local Natives: The Buzz for The New Album “Hummingbird” Looms Large.
I remember the first time I heard the Local Natives’ first record Gorilla Manor in late 2009, and I was absolutely blown away. Their dedication to ear-soothing three-part harmonies and constantly catchy tunes that feature afro-pop guitars made for an amazing record. Shortly thereafter, I went to Grimey’s and bought that record on vinyl. At…
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Venue change alert: Diamond Rugs show moved to Marathon Music Works
Not sure exactly what is going on over at The Zombieshop, but I hope they can get it all figured out soon. In the meantime, the Diamond Rugs gig, which is one of the shows that we are most excited about this fall, was just moved over to Marathon Music Works on 10/29. They’ll get…
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Passion Pit Reschedules & Crystal Castles w/ Health
After the debacle that left the blogosphere buzzing last week, Passion Pit has rescheduled their Nashville date at Marathon Music Works. The new date is September 17th. If you were holding tickets, those have been refunded, and you’ll have to grab another batch. Tickets go on sale next Friday (8/3), and you can grab…
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Tonight! Celebration for Pearl: Jeremy Lister, Leigh Nash, Griffin House, & Sandra McCracken at Marathon Music Works
I’m sorry…did someone say awesome lineup? Because, if they didn’t, I totally will! Tonight at Marathon Music Works is a special benefit show featuring Jeremy Lister, Leigh Nash, Sandra McCracken, and Griffin House; all powerhouse songwriters and performers! This is sure to be a wonderful night of music it’s also for a good cause.…
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NES Transformer Wire Burns & Evacuates Marathon Music Works During Keane
Man, it was a rough night for fans of Keane last night in Nashville. An NES transformer wire burned up outside the venue due to it being undersized. For safety sake, Marathon decided to evacuate and cancel the rest of the show. Super bummer for those fans that may have traveled any distance to…
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Patrick Watson w/ Keane, Marathon Music Works, Tonight in Nashville
Patrick Watson is one of those artists who sort of fall into your lap, and you thank your lucky stars. That’s what happened for me when I first listened to Patrick. Insightful, energized, unique, and thoughtful, his thoughts and sounds can make the average music listener into an avid music lover. It makes you…
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Passion Pit leaks new track & announces Nashville show!
Electro-popsters Passion Pit recently announced a follow up to their 2009 record Manners, and we get our first listen to “Take A Walk” from the new record Gossamer. The new record releases on July 24th on Columbia Records, and we get a show at Marathon Music Works on July 16th. Tickets go on sale this…