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The Black Crowes may be on indefinite hiatus, again, but the Chris Robinson Brotherhood has been picking up the slack with three studio albums and a limited edition four-record(!) live set since 2012. Maybe all that activity has something to do with Chris hooking up with singer-songwriter Neal Casal, whose credits include work with…
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These days Nashville is an epicenter for transplants. Bands and songwriters from all over move here in pursuit of the dream of getting their music noticed and appreciated by worthy ears. Atlanta native Ian Mauldin is another shining story in this realm of criteria. Mauldin moved here last year and joined forces with former…
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Reviewing something that falls short of expectations is never a fun task, whether it’s a band you love having an off night, some new artist who can’t live up to their own hype, or, in this case, a full-fledged music and culture fest. Transported from the west coast to Nashville, last weekend’s Ink…
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Liza Anne has released a new video for her track, “Ocean,” from her sophomore LP, TWO. As we told you last week, she’ll be playing at The High Watt with psych-pop band KEEPS on September 8th. If you still haven’t bought your ticket, this new clip will show you exactly why this show is…
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The thing about Ben Folds is there’s too much to say and then not enough to say. His new album, So There, comes out on Friday, September 11, and he will be doing a signing and Q&A at Grimey’s Too to support it on that same day. In order to ensure access, you must pre-order…
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We already spent some time telling you about local rocker Dan Auerbach’s supergroup side project, The Arcs, when they dropped their first two singles “Stay In My Corner” and “Tomato Can”. And, then followed that up with the release of “Outta My Mind” from the upcoming debut LP, Yours, Dreamily, which has a September…
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One of our favorite venues Exit In has been unfolding their fall schedule of shows as of late. This past week they announced that on October 4, writer/slam poet/actor/rapper Saul Williams will perform. Williams has been pushing the boundaries of artistic convention ever since the turn of the century. He has put his name behind…
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Blackfoot Gypsies, Zombie Garden Club, Pageant Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN Aug. 11, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Nolan Knight. Every single Tuesday for the past year, we’ve been teaming up with hip downtown restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging…
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Two ’70s rock legends, Peter Frampton and Cheap Trick, are set to co-headline Ascend Amphitheater tonight, Aug. 16, continuing the momentum of what’s been an amazing few weeks for the brand new venue. Complimentary, but distinctly different in their approach and influence, both acts are worthy of your attention in their own right; together, they cement this as…
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It feels like we’ve seen a lot of 10 year anniversary shows roll through Music City lately, which works out perfectly for those of us who want to relive our high school scene kid days. Fortunately, there’s another one rolling through on Sunday night, Aug. 16 when Christian post-hardcore rockers As Cities Burn celebrate the…