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Australian hard rock trio Wolfmother, who, last year, celebrated the 10th anniversary of their eponymous debut album, just released their fourth LP, Victorious, on Feb. 19. A followup to 2014’s New Crown, the record was produced by Brendan O’Brien, and features frontman and primary songwriter Andrew Stockade handling the bulk of instrumental duties, with session legends Josh Freese and Joey…
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We’ve been following the hype surrounding Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes‘ upcoming EP, Bemidji, with the release of the first two singles, “Always/Never” and “Get Mine,” and, finally, here we are at release week. The album was written in the small town of Bemidji, Minn. (thus the name), but recorded here by renowned studio…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Flux Capacitor Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2016 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to the…
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It looks like acclaimed singer-songwriter Neil Young is headed back to the Music City for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater on April 28. The legendary artist will be hitting the road for most of 2016 before the June release of his still-untitled collaborative album with Willie Nelson’s son, Lukas Nelson and his band Promise of the Real. If you want to…
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In support of his upcoming thirty-seventh studio album, Fallen Angels, due out May 20, legendary folk rock singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will return to Nashville for a show at Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater on June 26, following an outing last spring at TPAC. This time, he’s bringing along acclaimed R&B and gospel singer and longtime friend Mavis Staples as support. Tickets for this…
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If you’re dialed into the indie scene, then you’ve very likely heard of buzzworthy up and coming songstress Julien Baker, whose sprawling, sad full-length debut, Sprained Ankle, was ranked among 2015’s best releases (and for good reason; it’s incredible). What you might not know, however, is that Baker is local, or at least local-ish. Raised in Memphis,…
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Kurt Vile & The Violators w/ Xylouris White Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN February 25, 2016 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Not surprising to anyone, Philly rocker Kurt Vile and his gang of friends, The Violators, rocked out at Marathon Music Works, and unless you snagged a ticket to the sold out show, you…
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Ty Segall & The Muggers w/ Axis: Sova, Savoy Motel Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN February 22, 2016 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Last November, Ty Segall brought his fierce trio Fuzz to town. The show was loud, intense, and an absolute party. Just a few months later, our generation’s Dark Prince…
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Celebrating the release his Jim James-produced sixth album, Ouroboros, out today, March 4 via RCA Records, acclaimed folk rock singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night to perform lead single “Hey, No Pressure.” As previously announced, LaMontagne will return to Nashville July 29 for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater, and tickets finally went on-sale to the general…
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As you surely know, we spend a ton of time bragging about Nashville’s flourishing electro pop scene, which we couldn’t be more excited about. Sometimes we get so stuck on what’s happening here, though, that we forget to fill you in on the best up and coming electro pop at the national (or international)…