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Sturgill Simpson Confirms New Album Is Done, Will Arrive This Year
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Breakout local county artist Sturgill Simpson, whose beloved 2014 sophomore effort Metamodern Sounds in Country Music and all of its critical buzz helped fuel his gigantic 2015, including a recent three-night sold out trek at The Ryman, has been insanely busy for at least a couple years straight, but that hasn’t stopped him from already talking new album.…
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Bonnaroo’s Roo Clues ’16: Number 10
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Bonnaroo‘s annual lineup guessing game, Roo Clues, is currently underway, and, similar to last year, it seems that they’ll all be Instagram-based word games (a definite shift from past years with real-life scavenger hunts and elaborate riddles, but we’ll take it). In total, ten clues are set to drop, likely two per week, and will provide…
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Rory Scovel to Perform at The Basement East Jan. 24
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2016 is already shaping up to be an especially great year for Nashville’s flourishing comedy scene, and Rory Scovel‘s recently announced Jan. 24 performance at The Basement East is just the latest in a string of can’t-miss standup shows you should add to your calendar. Hailing from Los Angeles, Scovel has appeared on numerous late night shows (most recently a return…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Rebelution w/ New Kingston | Jan. 30 @ War Memorial Auditorium
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As we announced last fall, beloved modern reggae band Rebelution are set to return to Nashville on Jan. 30, for their largest Music City headliner to date, a performance at War Memorial Auditorium with similar-minded Brooklyn band New Kingston. A breakout act in the reggae and roots scene, Rebelution have been winning over fans and cementing their legacy through relentless…
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Music on Television | 1.11 – 1.16
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In an effort to keep you connected to not just the local scene, but also a way to experience music all over, we’ve put together weekly roundup of the best televised performances to look out for. And, with so many local acts making late night rounds, national artists with upcoming dates in town, and bands…
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MC Chris to Play Exit/In Feb. 28
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It’s been a number of years since trailblazing nerdcore rapper MC Chris last played Nashville proper (not counting a Warped Tour stop in 2014), but that will all change next month when his just-announced U.S. tour hits Exit/In on Feb. 28. Known not just for her pop culturally rich songs and unique sound, but also for his voice acting, writing,…
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Watch Alabama Shakes’ Full ‘Austin City Limits’ Performance
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Acclaimed PBS series Austin City Limits kicked off the new year last week with returning performers Alabama Shakes, who played six cuts from their Grammy nominated latest effort, Sound & Color. The local(ish) band have had a busy year, and their continued commercial success and critical acclaim has been wonderful to watch. While a repeat Bonnaroo outing doesn’t…
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Bonnaroo’s Roo Clues ’16: Number 9
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Bonnaroo‘s annual lineup guessing game, Roo Clues, is currently underway, and, similar to last year, it seems that they’ll all be Instagram-based word games (a definite shift from past years with real-life scavenger hunts and elaborate riddles, but we’ll take it). In total, ten clues are set to drop, likely two per week, and will provide…
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5 Seconds of Summer Drop “Jet Black Heart” Video | Catch Them July 23 at Bridgestone Arena
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Australian pop punk group (and current Rolling Stone cover stars) 5 Seconds of Summer have had a massive couple of years, thanks, in no small part, to their associations with mega boyband One Direction (an association which also often leads 5SOS to be labeled a boyband themselves, despite writing songs and playing instruments and taking…
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Yesteryear Debut Video for New Single “Permanent”
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Local pop rockers Yesteryear caught our ear awhile back with their underrated debut EP, We All Need Something. Since then, the group have been hard at work on new music, and, when we last checked in last spring, the band gave us a taste with driving, emotional single called “Coyotes,” which also spawned their debut video. Yesteryear recently…