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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Drew Dixon Unveils Bluesy Romp “Madam D’s”
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Staying true to his Southern roots, Music City transplant Drew Dixon often draws on soul, gospel, r&b, and blues to help flavor his very own blend of gritty rock. Since settling in Nashville a few years back, Drew has found a growing audience, and his 2015 debut, followed by singles and videos for “Dead Man” and “All…
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Catch R.LUM.R w/ BIYO & Mokita | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge!
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It’s no secret that Nashville’s pop scene is absolutely thriving, and tons of amazing new artists are rising from the fold left and right (it’s all happening so fast that, arguably, just as many great talents are getting lost in the shuffle). Of many prominent, recent figures to erupt from the lcoal pop landscape, few are…
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Nashville’s Bantug Releases Dream Pop-Packed EP ‘Blue’
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Bantug made a dreamy first impression last year with single “Wine Beeline,” and we’ve kept up with the Nashville indie artist with subsequent releases over at our Spotify playlist. Bantug compiles all previously released singles with a gorgeous new one to form her recently-released debut EP, Blue. Bantug’s airy vocals complement her glistening guitars and…
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Young the Giant to Play Ascend Amphitheater Sept. 8 with Cold War Kids
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Earlier this year, alt rockers Young the Giant, still coasting on the wave successes from their 2016 third album Home of the Strange (and breakthrough 2014 sophomore effort, Mind Over Matter, before that), expanded their spring tour to include a lengthy run of summer dates with Cold War Kids, whose new LP, LA Divine, just arrived last week, and Joywave. We were…
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PWR BTTM Debut New Single “LOL” | See Them June 13 at Mercy Lounge
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We’ve been posting a lot about PWR BTTM lately, but that’s simply because the queer, New York punks definitely know how to build hype, debuting a barrage of new tracks and videos at a steady clip, all leading up to the May 12 release of their sophomore LP, Pageant. Following the upbeat, punk-leaning lead single “Big Beautiful Day”…
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Rooney to Play The High Watt June 28
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LA alt rockers Rooney, who formed nearly two decades ago in high school, before finding mainstream recognition in the early ’00s, recently announced a lengthy “Ultrasonic Summer Tour,” which brings them to The High Watt on June 28, following a performance at 12th & Porter last fall. As we noted ahead of the last show, the band has…
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Elf Power Debut New Track “Halloween Out Walking,” “Watery Shreds” Video | Catch Them May 22 at The High Watt w/ Tobin Sprout!
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Veterans of Athens, GA’s beloved and tastemaking Elephant 6 Collective, psych-tinged indie rockers Elf Power have been a staple of the underground scene for more than two decades. The band, who’ve been pretty consistently churning out fantastic records since the mid ’90s, are gearing up to release their 13th album, Twitching in Time, May 12 via Orange Twin.…
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REVIEW: Halfnoise w/ Skyway Man | 4.8.17 at Lucky Bamboo [PHOTOS]
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HalfNoisew/ Skyway ManLucky Bamboo; Nashville, TNApril 8, 2017 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Though we’ve been covering HalfNoise, the eclectic solo project of local artist Zac Farro, for a number of years now, if you’re just joining us for the first time, here’s a primer- Not long after first departing Paramore in late…
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COIN Premiere “Feeling” Ahead of Sophomore LP, ‘How Will You Know If You Never Try’
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It’s been a minute since we checked in about indie popsters COIN, who, since the 2015 release of their eponymous debut, have been dominating alternative radio, touring the nation with big name artists, appearing at festivals, and just generally doing Nashville proud, as a breakout local rock and roll success story. While their first album…
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Bonnaroo Announces Late Night Sets, New Community Camping Experiences
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Following a main stage lineup announcement, a comedy slate, daily lineups, the introduction of a “new” stage, and the announcement of this year’s Club Stage performers, there are only a few bits of news left we expect from Bonnaroo, chiefly among them the full schedule, before this year’s fest takes place June 8-11 in Manchester, Tenn. One…