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We’ve previously brought you the first two singles from Rayland Baxter’s Imaginary Man, which drops on ATO Records on August 14th. The first single “Yellow Eyes” was an introspective affair that was an awesome introduction into the newest batch of gems from the local songwriter, while the second single “Mr Rodriguez” was more of a poppy ode to…
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Blog favorite and general all-around bad ass, Patrick Sweany has just dropped a new single, “First Of The Week”, from his upcoming 7th LP, Daytime Turned To Nighttime, due out September 18th on Nine Mile Records. The single debuted on Paste last week, and in the write up Sweany describes this as his “grown up…
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After their killer Halloween show last year, STS9 returns to War Memorial Auditorium on November 14th. Formally referred to as Sound Tribe Sector 9, STS9 plays an interesting mashup between electronic music, instrumental rock, and jam music. Those that have seen them live, know that this is where they shine with an intense set, and one of the…
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Big news for fans of funk, soul, and big band rock ‘n’ roll. The unparalleled Trombone Shorty and his behemoth backing band, Orleans Avenue, are returning to Music City to tear the roof of Marathon Music Works again. Just over a year ago (from show date) Mr. Shorty and his homies destroyed a set…
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Happyness, Michael Rault, & Butthole The End; Nashville, TN July 22, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Sometimes, it’s important to just trust your friends. So when my editor/compadre told me I needed to check out Michael Rault at The End, because he knows my tastes, I took his word for it. Throw in…
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Failure w/ Queen Kwong 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN July 21, 2015 Review by Jackson Lord. On Tuesday, cult ’90s grunge trio Failure played their first set in Nashville since their reunion last year at 3rd & Lindsley with support from L.A. quartet Queen Kwong. In short, it was an incredible night, filled with positive excitement and…
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Last summer, the Mad Decent Block Party, a traveling hip hop/EDM fest helmed by Diplo’s Mad Decent label, expanded significantly, traveling all over North America with a rotating lineup of some of the scene’s hottest acts, including an inaugural stop in Nashville. We caught the show and had a blast, and, judging by the size…
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Out in support of their fantastic fourth album, Broken into Better Shape, which has been garnering universal critical praise since its release last month, and was recorded right here in Nashville, Philadelphia indie folk duo Good Old War are set to return to Nashville for the first time in a few years for an Aug. 9 performance at 3rd & Lindsley along…
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If you were left high and dry when tickets for Sturgill Simpson’s two-night run at the Ryman on October 30th and 31st sold out in about 15 minutes, today’s your lucky day. A third show has been added on November 1st. Tickets are on sale now and will cost you $30-$50 each. The show…
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In 2001, Ike Reilly made his major label debut when he released Salesmen and Racists. He’s been putting out consistently great albums ever since and this Saturday, July 25th, he’ll be playing at The High Watt with his full band, The Ike Reilly Assassination. The show begins at 9 PM, is 18+, and tickets are…