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Jack White, Paramore, More Nab Awards at 2015 Grammys
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Even if you didn’t tune in, as a Nashvillian (or, you know, music fan and/or person with an internet connection), you probably know that the 57th Annual Grammy Awards took place last night in Los Angeles. And, if you kept an eye on our coverage, you likely also know that a healthy amount of Nashville artists…
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Don’t Miss Phox w/ Field Report | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge!
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If you follow us regularly, then surely, by now, you’re familiar with Wisconsin indie pop outfit Phox. By our count, the group played Nashville three times last year, once in a headlining spot at The High Watt, and also in high profile opening slots with Paolo Nutini and, most recently, The Head and the Heart. Tonight, the…
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The Weeks, Moon Taxi, More Added to Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Party on Lower Broadway
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A few weeks back, we got word that Sports Illustrated had inexplicably chosen Nashville as the location to host their 2015 Swimsuit Fan Festival, an event to celebrate the release of their popular, annual Swimsuit issue (which hits newsstands Feb. 9). And, despite Music City boasting far from swimsuit weather this time of year,…
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Gang of Four Release Music Video ft. Alison Mosshart; Catch Them March 14 at Mercy Lounge
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Perhaps the single most criminally under-appreciated post-punk band in regards to their influence on the movement, UK rockers Gang of Four have been active off and on since 1977, famously and most prominently reuniting with their original, seminal lineup a decade ago. And, while members have ebbed and flowed, the team of vocalist Jon King…
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Kevin Devine Covers Nada Surf; Catch Him Feb. 17 at The High Watt
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As part of a new split series, eclectic Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter Kevin Devine has premiered a stripped-down cover of Nada Surf’s “Inside of Love” (the A-side features Nada’s Matthew Cawes covering Devine’s “Fiscal Cliff”) via The A.V. Club. You can pick up a copy of the 7″ here or pre-order the split digitally right here. As previously…
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Daisyhead Debut “Lost Her” Ahead of New EP, Release Show
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We recently told you that Nashville emo/alt rockers Daisyhead were prepping the release of their debut full-length, The Smallest Light, set to drop March 3 via No Sleep Records, and, in celebration, they’re performing at The End on March 6 with Worker, Pillowtalk, and The Star Killers. We already got a taste of The Smallest Light already in the form of first single “Take,” and, now,…
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Rhythm N’ Blooms Fest Adds Drive-By Truckers, Langhorne Slim, & Count This Penny to Lineup
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A few weeks ago, we brought you the initial lineup announcement for Knoxville’s Rhythm N’ Blooms Festival, which is set to take place April 10-12 and includes tons of Nashville faves like The Apache Relay, Humming House, Alanna Royale, Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes, and *repeat repeat, along with national acts such as The Decemberists and Delta…
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Alanna Royale to Play Mercy Lounge Feb. 27
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Our love for local soul/funk outfit Alanna Royale is no secret, so it’s always good news when we get to announce a new Nashville date for the band. While we’ve seen them pop up here and there in 2015, their first proper headlining Music City show of the new year is set to take place Feb. 27 at Mercy…
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Watch Cage The Elephant Perform “Cigarette Daydreams” on ‘Conan’
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Local-ish rockers Cage The Elephant stopped by Conan earlier this week to perform “Cigarette Daydreams,” a downtempo track from their Grammy-nominated 2013 album, Melophobia. As you may recall, the group dropped a music video for the song last summer, right before they rocked Live On The Green. Watch the Conan performance below, and catch Cage in April at Atlanta’s SweetWater 420…
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Transit, Black Veil Brides, More Added to 2015 Warped Tour
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As we previously reported, the Vans Warped Tour is set to return to Nashville’s Tennessee State Fairgrounds once again this summer on July 1, and, every Wednesday for the next several months, they’re going to be announcing a new round of bands. As the weeks keep adding up, the list only gets more and more exciting, and joining the…