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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Smart Objects Make Soaring Debut with “The Autumn Man”
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After capturing acclaim over the past few years fronting local retro soul/rock outfit Magnolia Sons (and, before that, The Comfies, for you O.G. Nashville music fans), Benjamin A. Harper stepped out with his first solo release, Get Thee Behind Me, back in 2015. Adopting a sun-soaked, ’60s-inspried, experimental, and layered flavor of indie pop, that musical…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Renn & Shannon LaBrie w/ BRUNS | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
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It’s almost the weekend, so why not start things off with a show full of stellar local talent that will have you buzzing through Monday? Folk singer-songwriter Renn and gritty storyteller Shannon LaBrie are hitting the stage for a co-headlining show tonight, Aug. 24 at Mercy Lounge. Make sure to get there early to enjoy the sounds of local Americana rockers…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Hear’s Trenton Vibey Pop Love Song “One in a Million” Ahead of New EP
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It’s been just over two years since local indie artist Trenton captured our attention with his magnificent, genre-bending EP Ghost Runner, which navigated the waters of pop, indie rock, and alternative, all the while honing a sort of layered, atmospheric, and anthemic pop sound which has come to even more sharply define the handful of songs he’s released…
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Say Anything Announce ‘In Defense,’ Self-Titled, ‘…Is A Real Boy’ Shows, Jan. 27 & 28 at Exit/In
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Over the past few years, indie/pop punk outfit Say Anything have transitioned from pseudo-band (always the brainchild of singer and songwriter Max Bemis, but with a more or less fixed live lineup) to one man show with a revolving door of contributors and players, and, as a result, have taken more artististic risks and experimental leaps than…
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Margo Price Goes Full Outlaw in Wild New Video for “Weakness”
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Breakout local country revivalist Margo Price wowed us last month with the release of an amazing, surprise new EP, Weakness, and celebrated a few weeks back with a surprise hometown show at American Legion Post 82. Price continues to promote her latest, a followup to last year’s incredible, critically beloved solo debut Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, this time with a…
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The Used to Play War Memorial Auditorium Nov. 15 with Glassjaw
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Following a worldwide 15th anniversary tour last year, screamo/alt rock scene faves The Used, who are said to be gearing up to release a followup to 2014 sixth album Imaginary Friends, have announced a fall run of dates, returning them to Nashville for the first time in two years, for a Nov. 15 performance at War Memorial Auditorium. That…
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Catch Spoon, Portugal. The Man, & The Weeks | Thursday, Aug. 24 @ Live on the Green
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The 2017 season of Live on the Green has kept August hot in its first two weeks, boasting spectacular lineups of St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Michael Franti & Spearhead, and Arkells, and Local Natives, Real Estate, and Minus The Bear. Keeping the ball rolling, the annual, free, outdoor fest hits the season’s halfway point this Thursday, Aug. 24 at…
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R.LUM.R Celebrates Triumphant Debut EP TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge w/ James Droll & Estef
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We’ve been following Nashville based R&B/pop artist R.LUM.R since buzzy track “Be Honest” grabbed our attention back in 2015. The incredibly talented singer/songwriter/producer keeps blowing things through the roof with new music and sold out shows, and ahead of the release of his recent debut EP, Afterimage, which dropped earlier this month, the rising star in the making managed to…
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REVIEW: Live on the Green w/ Local Natives, Real Estate, & Minus the Bear | 8.17.17 [PHOTOS]
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Live on the Green w/ Local Natives, Real Estate, Minus the Bear Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 17, 2017 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Amber J. Davis. After setting a high bar with a great first week featuring St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Michael Franti & Spearhead, and Arkells, Live on…
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Bon Iver To Play The Ryman Oct. 29 & 31
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Bon Iver, the musical juggernaut of Justin Vernon, released their third LP, 22, A Million, last year to significant acclaim, despite the fact that the largely experimental record veered away from the reflective, folk leaning two previous album. For Emma, Forever Ago brought the national spotlight on Bon Iver in 2008 with the radio smashes…