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Hot on the heels of Bonnaroo, Hangout Fest, Shaky Knees, New Orleans Jazz Fest, CounterPoint, Iron N Ink, Forecastle, Muddy Roots, and other local and regional summer extravaganzas, Memphis in May’s annual Beale St Music Fest has unveiled its 2015 lineup, and it’s a doozy! The three day event, which takes places May 1-3 at Tom Lee Park in…
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Spring is (hopefully) right around the corner, and, with it, nicer weather and the chance to live life outside our cozy winter dens. Lucky for everyone, our weekly Tuesday showcase, No Country Presents, in partnership with Acme Feed & Seed, is ready to help us all bound into March head first. Next on deck are new wave…
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MELK. Photo by Brian Hill Does that photo look familiar? If it does, it means you were part of our Acme showcase a couple of weeks ago with up and coming rockers MELK. We booked them for that gig based on their late 2014 self-titled release. If you haven’t checked that out yet, head here…
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Nashville might have temporarily shut down last week due to the Icepocalypse, but this week we’re back up and running with the great news that indie-pop duo Tennis is coming to the High Watt on May 9. The husband and wife team is no stranger to Nashville after working with Patrick Carney on their…
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12th and Porter has put together a wildly diverse lineup for what they’re calling a Rock & Roll Bash tonight featuring one of our favorite new local punk bands, Secret Club. A lot of bands that would make Joey Ramone spin in his grave label themselves “punk” anymore, but Secret Club actually sound like they…
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When you’re the headliner for a show, that’s a pretty big deal; but when you’re the only one on the bill for the night, that’s a really big deal. Nora Jane Struthers & The Party Line are the only ones up to play tonight at The High Watt, but they’re guaranteed to make the show worth every single penny. Having…
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JD McPherson. Photo by Mick Leonardi. JD McPherson w/ Dylan Pratt Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN February 20, 2015 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Mick Leonardi. Despite an official warning from the mayor and an ice storm the likes of which Nashville hasn’t seen in years, on Friday night the Mercy Lounge was packed with a…
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Sean Watkins. Sean Watkins w/ Jill Andrews The Basement; Nashville, TN February 18, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody After being stranded out of town last week and then returning to find several canceled shows, I was glad that the Sean Watkins and Jill Andrew‘s show at The Basement would go on as scheduled. It was…
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Southern blues rock ’n’ rollers JJ Grey & Mofro‘s latest record Ol’ Glory is officially out and ready for consumption, so give it a listen, and purchase it digitally right here! Equally noteworthy, they’ll be bringing their swamp romp to Nashville on April 16, performing at Marathon Music Works. Tickets for this swinging shindig are still available…
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Soul infused Americana/blues maven Kristin Diable has a new album out today, Create Your Own Mythology, that needs to be in your life right now. We were blown away by her solo set at one of our Acme Feed & Seed partnered No Country Presents showcases, and when we got an early listen to the new record we…