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Tonight marks the third installment of Jammin’ on Elliston Island, a quearterly reggae show put on by local troubadours Roots of a Rebellion over at Exit/In. The show tonight will also feature Sun Dried Vibes, Floralorix, Jo’Shua Odine and Nature’s Drummers, and is only $10. Additionally, the event has partnered with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee, and fans…
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We resisted reporting on the Jack White “guacamole-gate” story earlier, because we had a feeling it was being sensationalized. Our suspicions were just confirmed, in the form of an official statement from White’s management. To summarize- White played a show earlier this week, on Monday, Feb. 2, at The University of Oklahoma. Ahead of the…
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Just a week after wowing us with his epic performance at Bridgestone Arena and following an afternoon coffee date with “Weird Al” Yankovic, Nashville resident rockstar Jack White stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon during the show’s week-long LA residency to perform a rocked-out rendition of “That Black Bat Licorice,” a track from his Grammy-nominated 2014 record, Lazaretto. Also of…
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For those of you looking forward to Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience, the upcoming Marathon Music Works event where the son of rock legend John Bonham was set to perform Zeppelin’s first four LPs over two nights, we have some bad news: due to apparent scheduling conflicts, both shows have been canceled. According to the venue, refunds…
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It’s been a few years since famed comedian and actor Jerry Seinfeld last performed at TPAC, but that’s all set to change, as his return to standup in 2015 continues with an April 1 show in Music City. The funnyman is best known lately for his acclaimed web series “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee,” one of his most popular post-Seinfeld endeavors, and even name-checked local…
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Banner by Plan Left Punxsutawney Phil thinks we have six more weeks of winter, but the heat of this weekend’s show calendar might beg to differ. We have a bevy of sold out shows that a lot of you lucky readers will be checking out, but, for those of you without golden tickets, fear not,…
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We’ve been telling you about the impending return of the English explosion that is Alt-J since they first announced their Nashville return, and then we got an extra bump in our anticipation with the addition of Tycho to the April 6 bill at The Grand Ole Opry House. This one, amazingly, is not quite sold out yet. You can either go ahead…
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Ding, ding, ding…. a toast, please. Would you believe that The Basement was one of the main catalysts of starting this blog? Upon my first visit to Nashville before deciding to officially relocate here, I obtained an obnoxious outfit (inspired by the many foolishly dressed folks from Steeplechase that were wandering the city) and…
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Celebrating the release of their fantastic fifth album, Hold My Home, SoCal indie outfit Cold War Kids have experienced something of a return to form in recent years, sparked in part, most likely, by a bit of a lineup shuffle. Recognized as being one of the most dynamic live acts in indie rock, Cold War Kids are…
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It’s always nice when a show has something for everyone, and tonight at Mercy Lounge there will definitely be a variety of music for people to enjoy. While the artists all have Americana and alternative country roots, they veer into the realm of rock and pop just enough to entice listeners of those genres, as well. Canadian-based The Bros. Landreth…