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REVIEW: Dinosaur Jr. w/ Easy Action | 3.23.17 at Cannery Ballroom [PHOTOS]
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Dinosaur Jr. w/ Easy Action Cannery Ballroom; Nashville, TN March 23, 2017 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Ryan Hillier. Out in support of their eleventh album, last year’s Give a Glimpse of What Yer Night, seminal Massachusetts alt rock act Dinosaur Jr. recently returned to Nashville for the first time in nearly five years, to headline the Cannery Ballroom with…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Kishi Bashi w/ Tall Tall Trees | April 7 @ The Basement East
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Violin virtuoso K Ishibashi, better known by his pseudonym Kishi Bashi, has been earning rave reviews for his latest album, 2016’s Sonderlust. The inventive and raw record showcases the orchestral pop sound he’s known for, with more lyrical maturity and incredibly complex soundscapes. He’s bringing his impressive live show to The Basement East on April 7 with an opening set from charismatic indie…
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[REMINDER] Catch The Flaming Lips w/ Clipping. | TONIGHT @ War Memorial Auditorium
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Out in support of their new and fourteenth album Oczy Mlody, something of a return to form after years of weirder releases and collaborations, seminal neo-psychedelic rockers The Flaming Lips are set to return to Nashville tonight, March 29 for a performance at War Memorial Auditorium with Clipping. Numerous festival outings aside, it’s actually been ages since the band played a proper,…
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Sheer Mag to Play Third Man Records May 25
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Formed a few years ago in Philly by brothers Kyle and Hart Seely, and fronted by the incomparable force that is Tina Halladay, rockers Sheer Mag combine a love for arena-ready ’70s rock, punk, and pop, harboring just as strong an affinity for influences like Thin Lizzy as Fleetwood Mac. With scrappy punk spirit and huge, catchy songs, the fiercely…
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Julien Baker Debuts Stripped-Down Version of “Good News”
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The unstoppable force that is young, ambient, indie rocker Julien Baker continues with the recent release of a few gorgeous and emotionally powerful new tracks, while she preps her highly-anticipated, forthcoming sophomore LP. As we announced a few months back, the Memphis native and former Nashvillian is set to make her debut at The Ryman on…
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Tim Kasher to Play The High Watt May 27
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Best known for fronting legendary emo/indie/post-hardcore group Cursive and folky indie outfit The Good Life, both of which are still active, Omaha native turned Angeleno Tim Kasher has been releasing albums under his own name as well since 2010, exploring genre-bending, conceptual, and cinematic soundscapes with his pop accessible indie rock. Kasher’s lastest and third LP, No Resolution,…
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Daisyhead Premiere “Common Ground” Video Ahead of New LP | Catch Them May 5 at The End
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Ahead of the April 28 No Sleep Records release of their sophomore LP In Case You Missed It, and the May 5 show at The End they recently announced in celebration, emotionally-charged local alt rock outfit Daisyhead have premiered a new music video for their latest track, “Common Ground.” Following first single “Don’t Feel Bad,” which also got video treatment, “Common Ground”…
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Bonnaroo Unveils 2017 Club Stage Artists
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Following a main stage lineup announcement, a comedy slate, daily lineups, and even the introduction of a “new” stage, Bonnaroo is inching closer, and that means it’s time for the full lineup to be rounded out with the addition of this year’s Club Stage bands. For the uninitiated, the Club Stages (the New Music on…
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GWAR, Anti-Flag, The Adolescents, The Ataris, More Announced for 2017 Warped Tour | June 27 at The Fairgrounds
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Now entering its 23rd consecutive year, premier summer traveling punk extravaganza (and longest-running North American music fest) the Vans Warped Tour will return to Nashville on June 27, its fourth year back in Music City after an extended absence, following the 2006 closure of the Starwood Amphitheatre. If, like us, you grew up going to the Warped Tour many…
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Forecastle Fest Announces 2017 Daily Lineups
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Headed up by LCD Soundsytem, Weezer, Odesza, Cage the Elephant, Sturgill Simpson, PJ Harvey, and more, this year’s Forecastle Fest, which shared its initial lineup back in December, and expanded it a month later, is shaping up to be one of the most promising events of the summer, per usual. With a bill that also includes…