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Get ready to blast off Music City, because tonight, Nov. 3 outer space electronic jammers STS9 are landing at War Memorial Auditorium, and taking all in attendance on an interstellar visual and auditory adventure. We were so excited about their return to WMA, we gave you a chance at free tickets, but if you didn’t…
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Though the CMA Awards can be a mixed bag at best, the 50th annual installment of the massive country-geared event already had our interest piqued, with a slate of performers that includes favorites like Chris Stapleton, Kacey Musgraves, Elle King, Dwight Yoakam, and more. Seemingly aiming to recapture last year’s crossover, show stealing performance of Stapleton…
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Masha, Daphne Willis, Birthday Club Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN October 25, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Nolan Knight. Our long-running, free, bi-monthly Acme Feed & Seed showcase series is still going strong, and we closed out October on a pop friendly note. We were pleased to welcome melodic pop songstress Masha, genre…
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We’ve been following the rise of throwback country singer-songwriter Margo Price since her days as a member of Buffalo Clover. Thanks to the release of her latest album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, and a little help from Jack White, she’s become a nationally-known name. One of the stand out tracks on the record is “Hands of Time,” which candidly tells…
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If a young Beyonce Knowles were writing bedroom pop in 2016, it might sound like Nashville’s own Milly Roze. We’re excited to introduce the pop and R&B songwriter with the premiere of her new EP, Hibiscus. Current single “Not Like Gold” is a moody and synth-laden track that takes the shine off of an…
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Ahead of their highly-anticipated third full-length, Run the Jewels 3, and shortly after unveiling explosive new single “Talk to Me,” beloved hip hop supergroup Run the Jewels have announced a massive spring tour, which returns them to Nashville for the fourth time in five years, Jan. 17 at Marathon Music Works with The Gaslamp Killer and Spark Master Tape. One of the…
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Out in support of their fantastic new fifth album, Ocean by Ocean, long-running British-American indie rockers The Boxer Rebellion are set to play Nashville for the first time in over three years Nov. 10 at Mercy Lounge, alongside up and comers Hey Anna and local favorite Trenton. A band you’ve almost certainly heard, whether you know it or not, TBR have built a…
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Wu-Tang Clan co-founder, spiritual leader, and prolific wordsmith GZA has, for over two decades, remained one of the most beloved and influential figures in hop hop, best known, at least as a solo artist, for his breakthrough 1995 effort Liquid Swords. Still considered one of not only the best Wu-Tang offshoot releases, but also one of the…
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Earlier this year, we introduced you to Long Island transplants The Narrative, when we premiered a new track ahead of their long-awaited sophomore LP. In the months since, the duo, now fully permanent Music City residents, have put the final touches on their upcoming effort, a followup to their 2010 self-titled debut, and will release the…
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It’s now been a decade since Soviet born anti-folk/indie pop singer-songwriter Regina Spektor first broke through to broader recognition with her stunning, poppy fourth album Begin to Hope (following several years of cult success in her adopted home of New York). Since then, Spektor has remained a celebrated, critically beloved musical fixture, touring the world, making festival and…