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Nashville has finally thawed out, and things are back up and running, following a week plagued by ice storms, cancellations, and a whole lot of cabin fever. While we weren’t able to catch all of the shows we had hoped to (including our own Acme showcase, which we were forced to cancel), we still…
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You probably know rhyme slinger, Justin Donahue, as part of the Nashville of the local hip-hop outfit Jung Youth. We’ve been keeping you in the loop on this group, with their fresh beats and intelligent lyrics, for a while now, and even enjoyed some of their spirited yules at our annual caroling event at The…
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The Lowest Pair opened for Trampled By Turtles on a few dates including the Ryman earlier this month. So, how cool is it that they are making a stop at Bobby’s Idle Hour tonight as part of their solo tour before heading to SWSW next month? We rarely spend time at Bobby’s, and it marks our first…
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Local rockers and No Country faves, Turbo Fruits are hitting the publicity trail in support of their much anticipated upcoming release, No Control. They recently (somehow woke up really early and) hung out with Lightning 100 morning show host Wells Adams to perform a couple of tracks from the new album. Have a listen below to…
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Congratulations to local rockers Sol Cat who won last night’s inaugural 2015 Road to Bonnaroo competition. DeRobert & The Half Truths and Tesla Rossa gave them a run for their money finishing in second and third place, respectively. Mercy Lounge didn’t break out the fan votes versus judge’s votes this year, so we don’t know how the whole breakdown went,…
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We’ve been telling you about the upcoming show of North Carolina based electronic duo, Sylvan Esso for some time now. We also brought you news that Wye Oak side project, Flock Of Dimes is set to open the Cannery Ballroom show on April 1st. Tickets are flying off the shelf for this one, so…
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Not interested in a battle of local bands or feel good jams? Do you need some in-your-fucking-face rock music tonight? If so, you are in luck. New York noise rockers A Place To Bury Strangers, quickly rising punks Ed Schrader’s Music Beat, and local sludge demons Breast Massage are taking over The End tonight…
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Resident beach rock aficionados, and No Country Presents alum, The Beech Benders will be channeling some SoCal vibes tonight at The East Room. The sun, sand, and surf are not included, but hopefully the music can warm us up in spite of this dreadful and dreary winter weather. Expanded folk duo, The Western Shore, roots rockers…
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A show of hands? Who’s tired of icepacolypse? With the overwhelming epidemic of cabin fever sweeping Music City, this weekend should be a chance for you to escape your homes… assuming we don’t get another wave of shitty weather. We have a pretty chock full plate of shows that are going on (at least…
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It’s been a minute since we’ve heard from Casa Castile, but we recently got our hands on a new single from the band that has recently rebranded as simply CASA. The new single, “Fogpuncher” is the B-side from their new 7-inch that is available on the CASA website. Our first taste of the new…