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It may be months away, but now you’ve got plans for Halloween, and you don’t even have to pick out a costume. After selling out two shows at 3rd & Lindsley almost instantaneously earlier this year, it’s only fitting that Sturgill Simpson’s next hometown outing would have him grace the stage of The Ryman. For his first…
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Want to get weird on a Monday night? Head to Exit/In tonight, July 20 to experience the raw power of legendary experimental Japanese noise rock veterans Melt-Banana. If that’s not enough noise for you, don’t worry – they’re also bringing along Florida-based riff masters Torche along as co-headliners. With all that plus Hot Nerds and Gnarwhal as openers,…
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Head out to The East Room for a rock and roll filled Saturday night. Cincinnati rockers Injecting Strangers are returning to Nashville to play with locals Yumi & the System. These “lucky little f*ckers” are touring for their latest album, Patience, Child. You won’t want to miss these powerful performances beginning at 9pm. Read below to learn…
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Orlinda. Photo by Amber J. Davis. Orlinda, Willie and the Giant, Johnzo West Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN July 14, 2015 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Amber J. Davis. We would like to continue to welcome all of you reading this out there in Music City and beyond to Acme Feed & Seed every…
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Co-founded by Ryan Spaulding (radio host and founder of the popular Ryan’s Smashing Life blog) and Adam Duritz (of Counting Crows fame), The Outlaw Roadshow is a curated musical showcase (similar to Communion) which is, for the first time, hosting an event in Nashville this weekend, July 17 and 18 at Mercy Lounge and The High Watt. Totally FREE and boasting an incredible, 30+ band lineup,…
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Friday just got even more bad ass for Wilco fans. Via their Facebook page, they announced a surprise new record today entitled Star Wars, which is reason enough to celebrate. The icing on the cake? You can currently download it for FREE at their site. Frontman Jeff Tweedy has been a busy man, releasing a…
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We’ve been buzzing about it for months, and, this weekend, July 17-19, it finally returns: Louisville’s annual Forecastle Festival will once again take place in downtown’s Waterfront Park, boasting a stellar lineup of artists like Sam Smith, Modest Mouse, Widespread Panic, Cage the Elephant, My Morning Jacket, Tweedy, The Tallest Man on Earth, The War on Drugs, Sturgill Simpson, First Aid Kit, Desaparecidos, Gaslight Anthem, Cold War Kids, ZZ Ward, JEFF the…
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Each week The Basement East offers up a bevy of local talent in a free event they call The Sunday Post. Recently moved from the original Basement location, this week’s round up includes our pals, indie pop/folk rockers Waterfall Wash, along with Bree, Treadwell Ford, Behold the Brave, Tin Fist Pony, and Best Friend.…
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Since their formation in 2010, Widowspeak have seen a number of changes in their lineup and environment, and, with the release of their 3rd album All Yours less than two months away, vocalist/guitarist Molly Hamilton and guitarist Robert Earl Thomas continue to blossom since their self-titled debut in 2011. You’ll get a chance to hear some of this…
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Jason Isbell knows a sad song when he writes one, and God knows he knows how to do that. Once a member of the Southern rock band Drive-By Truckers, his career has blossomed since leaving them in 2007. In 2013, his album Southeastern was released to overwhelmingly positive critical review and promising sales, peaking at…