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Nashville’s 2017 SXSW Takeover
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The South By Southwest Conference & Festival kicks off again in Austin in a few weeks, March 13-19 for the music portion, and many of our friends in bands and the industry will be making the pilgrimage down interstates 40, 35, and 30 to attend. As we’ve done in years past, we’ve kept tabs on those that…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Sleeptalkre Hit the Dancefloor with KELLR for “Muscle Memory” Remix
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Local indie pop duo Sleeptalkre should be right at home on your playlists among Paramore, Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, and MisterWives. Pop pair Caroline Shumate and Greg Graves put out wonderfully emotional and danceable singles like “Muscle Memory” in anticipation of their upcoming Pep Talk EP’s March 3 release. Sleeptalkre teamed up with fellow Nashvillian KELLR to…
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Catch The Great Aspirations of Sun Conductor | TONIGHT @ Noah Liff Center
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If you are looking for something totally unique to bring your week to a close, then The Great Aspirations of Sun Conductor should probably be a top pick. We first caught wind of the musical collaboration when the talented troupe played an intimate show in the basement at OMG back in 2014. They have…
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[REMINDER] Catch The Delta Saints w/ Kat Milk Blu | TONIGHT @ The Basement
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We’ve been hyping local blues/indie rock heroes and certifiable Nashville success story The Delta Saints‘ show at The Basement for over a week now, and even gave you chance at free tickets. We also have some news on their new record, Monte Vista, which is now officially set for a April 28th release. For now you can…
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Bonnaroo Announces 2017 Daily Lineups
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Last month, Bonnaroo unveiled its full 2017 lineup (save, presumably, for the club stage bands), featuring the likes of U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weekend, Chance the Rapper, Lorde, The xx, Glass Animals, Tegan and Sara, Car Seat Headrest, The Front Bottoms, The Orwells, White Reaper, Cage the Elephant, Margo Price, and many more. Returning June 8-11 to Manchester,…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Colony House w/ Deep Sea Diver | March 9 @ Cannery Ballroom
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Rising breakout stars of the local scene, Franklin’s Colony House are still riding high on the buzz surrounding the release of last year’s Only the Lonely, their stellar sophomore album and major label debut, which is speeding up their ascent in mainstream rock stardom. Set to make a local stop on their upcoming tour with buzzy Seattle indie…
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PWR BTTM to Play Mercy Lounge June 13
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Last week, queer, New York punk duo PWR BTTM announced that their highly-anticipated sophomore album will be called Pageant, and will arrive May 12 via Polyvinyl. Along with album news, the duo dropped a hyperactive and colorful video for frenetic new tune “Big Beautiful Day,” which, if it’s indicative of the rest of the LP, sounds like…
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Sad13 (Sadie from Speedy Ortiz) to Play Drkmttr March 8
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The solo vehicle of Speedy Ortiz frontwoman Sadie Dupuis, Sad13 released her fantastic, feminist, indie pop full-length debut, Slugger, last fall, and has been steadily touring in support over the past few months. Still active with Speedy (they recently released a new single, and are working on their next album after a busy year of tours and festivals),…
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The Return of Dashboard Confessional and Why We Need Emo Now More Than Ever
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Earlier this year, beloved emo/alt rock outfit Dashboard Confessional announced a series of intimate shows at The Basement East to cap off a lengthy U.S. tour. Set to kick off tonight, Feb. 21 the band will play five performances over the course of a week (Feb. 21, 22, 23, 26, and 28), all of which are sold out (however, we’d…
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HalfNoise Debuts “French Class” Ahead of ‘Velvet Face’ EP
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After more than half a year of speculation, it was revealed earlier this month that ex-ex-Paramore drummer and friend of the site Zac Farro had officially rejoined the famed local group, more than six years after he initially departed; great and exciting news for any longtime fans, ahead of Paramore’s highly-anticipated fifth album. In…