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SoundHarvest Music Festival takes place this Saturday Oct. 17 at Centennial Park, and set times have just been released. The fest features sets from The Flaming Lips, The Weeks, Allen Stone, Benjamin Booker, and The Last Internationale, Scotty Bratcher and Goodbye June, and that’s just the Main Stage. Lightning 100 is also hosting a 615 Stage that features all locals including Vinyl Thief, Them Vibes, Cardboard…
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Nashville (and, it seems, everywhere else) can’t get enough of X Ambassadors. The New York group, celebrating the release of their buzzworthy full-length debut, VHS, are headed back to town Nov. 1 for a performance at Marathon Music Works (upgraded from Exit/In), along with Kevin Garrett and Stokeswood. Their third Music City outing this year, and fourth since last fall, X Ambassadors’ mass…
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Noah Gundersen w/ Field Report Cannery Ballroom; Nashville, TN Oct. 9, 2015 Review by Lorie Liebig. Photos by Nolan Knight. Seattle singer-songwriter Noah Gundersen took an artistic leap with his latest album, Carry the Ghost. The folkier feeling of his debut release was stripped down to a grittier sound that helped relay the feelings of uncertainty that…
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twenty one pilots w/ Echosmith, Finish Ticket The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN October 5, 2015 Review by Jackson Lord. Photos by Nolan Knight. Last Monday, rap/pop/rock/indie undefinable musical sensations twenty one pilots played to a sold out Ryman Auditorium with breakout indie rockers Echosmith and the Bay Area’s Finish Ticket. After hitting Nashville at Marathon Music…
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Americana singer and songwriting genius Patty Griffin returns to The Ryman tonight, Oct. 14 and, amazingly, there are still tickets available. She will be supported by up and coming folk outfit Darlingside. The show starts at 7:30 p.m., and tickets are available from $35 – $50. Read on, if, for some reason, you still need convincing.
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Contribution by Jen Starsinic It’s mid-month which means it’s time for Nashville’s hippest residency of them all. That’s right folks, Communion is back at The High Watt TONIGHT with a diverse and exciting line-up featuring four new-ish, local-ish acts: Twin Limb, Daddy Issues, LANY and KAPTAN. Doors are at 7pm, show starts at 8pm,…
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California reggae rockers Rebelution are no strangers to Nashville, most recently playing Ascend Amphitheater over the summer in support of Sublime with Rome, and headlining Marathon Music Works back in January. Almost exactly a year after this last Music City headliner, the band, still riding high on the release of last year’s Count Me In, have announced their…
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Our love for local (via Bowling Green) alt rockers Cage the Elephant is no secret, and their latest and best album to date, Melophobia, made our (and countless others’) year end lists in 2013. After touring the world, appearing at countless festivals and on the late night TV circuit, and generally rising the ranks of new rock…
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Local garage rock duo JEFF the Brotherhood clearly seem to be enjoying their return to totally DIY status (earlier this year, major label home Warner Bros. released the group, allowing them to return to their own Infinity Cat label). Despite the fact that their latest full-length Wasted on a Dream only dropped in March, three years after breakout…
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Couldn’t grab tickets to Leon Bridges‘ sold out performance tonight at Marathon Music Works with Kali Uchis? You’re in luck, because the breakout soul singer (and likely staple of 2016 summer fests) has already plotted his Music City return. Seemingly outgrowing every space he plays – 3rd & Lindsey in May, Marathon tonight – Bridges will make his…