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Local boogie rockers Savoy Motel, made up of members of Cheap Time and Heavy Cream, have been pinging our radar for a while now, and we just can’t get enough of their new video for garage-y/glam inspired track, “Souvenir Shop Rock,” off of their upcoming self-titled debut LP, set to drop Oct. 21 via What’s…
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Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir has spent his life redefining music, and he gave us a taste of that as he helped close out Bonnaroo this summer. Just on the heels of touring with Dead & Company, Weir has announced his first solo album of original material in over 30 years. What’s perhaps more…
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If you are a fan of this site, you know that we have been tracking the progress of rising local indie pop duo MYZICA for some time now. They first caught our eye ahead of their debut EP last year, and now we are gearing up for the release of their debut full length,…
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We’ve been following the local brother/sister outfit Pageant for a while now, and they blew us away at our No Country Presents showcase last year. Erika and Derek Porter have a musical bond that has clearly been building for years, and we’ve seen them effortlessly harmonize between genres since we first became fans. So, we…
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As we roll into August, summer music options are still going strong, and this weekend is particularly packed with some great shows. Whether three nights of big names at Ascend Amphitheater, a beloved local reunion, the return of Musician’s Corner, or any number of free happenings like Grimey’s in-stores, a music and pizza party…
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Whether you know him for his sharp, hilarious, and laid back standup (find various specials on Netflix), Emmy-nominated writing (SNL, 30 Rock) breakout TV roles (Broad City, The Eric Andre Show, Why? with Hannibal Buress), film (Daddy’s Home, Neighbors), voice acting (The Secret Life of Pets, Adventure Time), or as the guy who helped shed public light on Bill Cosby…
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We’ve been singing the praises of Baltimore-based, emo-tinged indie punks Have Mercy since back in their DIY days, and have been thrilled to watch the talented group amass a national following over the past few years, earning spots at Warped Tour, scoring high-profile independent record deals, and releasing a pair of celebrated full-lengths, all the while…
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Songwriters songwriter Cory Branan has spent years honing his craft and (too) slowly building his name around town. We, along with a lot of others in Music City, thought his 2014 release No-Hit Wonder was going to elevate him beyond the bar rooms of the local scene, and, while Branan is surely deserving to be…
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The faces may look, and the music may sound familiar, but The Black Mags are a new band on the Music City indie/garage landscape that you need in your life. Formally performing under the moniker The Gad Gods (see this post), The Black Mags have rebranded themselves, and spent some time in Nashville’s legendary…
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Longtime local rockers, and owners of beloved Riverside Village hang Fond Object, The Ettes are celebrating the 10 year anniversary of their debut LP, Shake The Dust, by reissuing a limited run of vinyl. The record, which is to be self-released via Fond Object Records, will be available as a marble color called “glasz” or in traditional…