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Third Man Records brightened everyone’s dreary Tuesday when the label announced that finally, for the very first time, The White Stripes‘ fifth album Get Behind Me Satan will be available on vinyl just in time for Record Store Day 2015. Due to strange legal loopholes and a desired live rerecording that never happened, the record…
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Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts. Photo by Sundel Perry. Scott Weiland and the Wildabouts, The Last Internationale, and Stocklyn Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN March 2, 2015 Review and photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry We never thought we’d have the opportunity to see Scott Weiland perform in an intimate club like Mercy Lounge,…
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We’ve been yapping about Penicillin Baby a lot over the years, starting when they first released Jams: Volume 1 back in 2012. If you haven’t gotten hip already, you are behind the times. We can forgive you though, and let you “discover” one of your favorite new local bands with the release of their newest…
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As we previously announced, Foo Fighters and Sunny Day Real Estate bassist Nate Mendel recently unveiled a new solo project dubbed Lieutenant, which, for the first time, puts him front and center on guitar and vocals. Lieutenant’s debut, If I Kill This Thing We’re All Going To Eat For A Week, isn’t officially slated to drop until next week,…
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We told you last week that we are really excited about this show featuring Virginia rockers Avers and local support Andrew Leahey & The Homestead and Mateja at The Stone Fox on March 13. Tickets are available for a mere $8, but one lucky reader has the chance to win a pair of tickets…
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Local breakout country singer Kacey Musgraves exploded onto the national scene in a big way in 2013 with her incredible major label debut, Same Trailer, Different Park, which helped nab her awards at the Grammys, CMA Awards, and ACM Awards, and bag nominations at countless others. A fresh, organic, revivalist, and socially uncompromising voice amidst a male-dominated, pop…
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Just a week after Sol Cat went home triumphant at this season’s inaugural Road to Bonnaroo competition, the next round of bands, who are set to compete this Monday, March 9 at Mercy Lounge and The High Watt, have been announced! The ten artists who will compete for the next chance to play ‘Roo this year, battle of the bands style,…
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It is a busy time for local singer-songwriter Andrew Combs. His sophomore album, All These Dreams, was released today, and he’s set to play a free in-store at Grimey’s tonight at 6 p.m. There is also full show tomorrow night, Wednesday, March 4, at The Basement with The Deslondes and Erin Rae. We already told you about the new…
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Since the early ’90s, Built to Spill have been a revolutionary act in indie rock, and, ahead of April 21 release (CD and digital, the vinyl will drop April 18 for Record Store Day) of their eighth album, Untethered Moon, the group’s influence has never been so deep-rooted and integral to the sound of that scene. Following…
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As we previously announced, roots rockers Alabama Shakes made their return to Saturday Night Live over the weekend, to perform “Don’t Wanna Fight,” the first single from their highly-anticipated upcoming sophomore album, Sound & Color (due out April 21), as well as another new track, “Gimme All Your Love.” You can watch both performances below, and you can catch Alabama Shakes…