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CAPPA Revisits the ’90s with Stellar Cover of The Spice Girls’ “Wannabe”
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It’s no secret that we’re huge fans of buzzworthy local indie pop singer CAPPA, and, if you’ve been keeping up with her rise to broader acclaim, then you likely remember the fantastic cover of TLC’s “No Scrubs” she released last year, which, stunningly, has since gone on to rack up millions of plays and help introduce the talented…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Deerhoof w/ Blank Spell & Linear Downfall | Aug. 10 @ Mercy Lounge
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Out in support of their fantastic new album The Magic, acclaimed, long-running San Francisco experimental rockers Deerhoof return to Nashville next week, Aug. 10, for a performance at Mercy Lounge, their second Music City show in just as many years after a bit of a slowdown on tour dates. Backed by punk up and comers Blank Spell and local experimental…
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Phish to Play Ascend Amphitheater Oct. 18 & 19
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Though you might not think of Nashville as a particularly flourishing scene for jam bands- other cities such as Boulder and San Francisco are better examples of hippie-friendly towns- ever since Phish recorded their last album Fuego here, the city has seen a spike in the particular genre and its place in the scene. We caught their scorcher of…
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Lucius to Play Cannery Ballroom Nov. 2
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Though Brooklyn indie popsters Lucius passed through town at least half a dozen times between 2012 and 2014, surrounded by a wave of buzz thanks to their debut full-length, Wildewoman, the breakout group, helmed by vocalists Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig, have yet to return to Nashville in support of their fantastic sophomore effort Good Grief, Bonnaroo and Pilgrimage appearances aside.…
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Diarrhea Planet, Gnarwhal to Play FREE Art Crawl | Saturday, Aug. 6 @ Fort Houston!
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Collaborative workspace, art hub, and idea/eduction facility Fort Houston regularly hosts art crawl events, showcasing talented local artists and musicians at their Wedgewood-Houston home base. You can always count on some high quality, all ages fun, but the event this Saturday, Aug. 6 especially caught our eye, since it includes FREE performances from Diarrhea Planet and Gnarwhal. Tunes from two of…
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Phantogram Release “Run Run Blood” | Playing Marathon Music Works Oct. 31
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Amidst a buzzy summer festival season, the anticipation continues to build for Phantogram’s upcoming LP Three, which drops on Sept. 16 via Republic Records. We already shared their first single “You Don’t Get Me High Anymore,” when we announced their date at Marathon Music Works on Halloween, and now they have released the second…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Daughter | Nov. 11 @ Cannery Ballroom
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On the heels of their debut at Bonnaroo, and still celebrating the buzz surrounding their fantastic new sophomore LP, Not to Disappear, London indie/folk group Daughter have announced their first Nashville show in several years, Nov. 11 at Cannery Ballroom! A band who seem only to get better with each release, their earnest, personal, and moody style has made them…
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Watch Local Natives Perform “Fountain Of Youth” On ‘Conan’
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After blowing us away with a blistering set at Forecastle a couple of weeks ago, Local Natives are still riding the promotion cycle for their upcoming record, Sunlit Youth, which is due out on Sept. 9. Before they kick off a world wide tour, which will bring them to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on Oct.…
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Lonely Benson Creates “Peculiar Paradise” With Hazy Pop Track
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It seems we’ve reached peak heat and humidity this summer, but local lounge rock act Lonely Benson keeps things cool with tropical track “Peculiar Paradise.” The single sails along with laid back guitars and carefree vocals, creating a wonderful slice of hazy pop that is perfect for the lake, the pool, or even a…
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Watch Third Man Records Play A Record In Space
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As we told you last week, Third Man Records celebrated their 7th anniversary by being a part of a team that would attempt to play the first record in space. Mission accomplished! The custom built record player, dubbed The Icarus Craft, was launched into space using a high altitude weather balloon, and spun a 12-inch gold…