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Be sure to check out tonight’s Runner of the Woods show at the 5 Spot (Two Dollar Tuesdays). Runner of the Woods is an indie-folk Americana country band from East Nashville. Front-man Nicolas Beaudoing previously led NYC’s Cajun honky-tonkers, the Doc Marshalls, which evolved from Bakersfield-style shuffles and Acadian barnburners to jagged, glimmering folk. As…
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We told you about Wilco’s two night 20th anniversary run at The Ryman when tickets first dropped back in September, and it all begins tonight. As of the publishing of this piece, LESS THAN 75 TICKETS STILL REMAI FOR EACH NIGHT! Take it from us. We were humbled by Wilco in their last Ryman run…
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We’ve been eagerly anticipating the Nashville debut of Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas’ new project, Julian Casablancas+The Voidz, since it was first announced over the summer. Similar to Casablancas’ prior solo work, the band take a weirder, more experimental tone than Julian’s better-known vehicle, and their brand new debut, Tyranny, is one ambitious, layered, and artistic journey.…
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It was barely summer when we first announced that The New Pornographers were coming to Nashville in support of their incredible new album Brill Bruisers, and now their date at Cannery Ballroom is almost upon us now! On November 4th, you can catch the Pornos along with indie popsters Pains Of Being Pure At…
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OK Go. Photo by Matt Cairns. OK Go Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN October 17th, 2014 Review and photos by Matt Cairns We’ll be finding confetti hidden in our clothes and unmentionables for a week after the OK Go show at Mercy Lounge last Friday. The band blasted us with rainbows of paper basically every…
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From single releases to video releases to taking part in one of our podcasts, blog pals and local standout indie popsters ELEL have had quite the 2014. They’ve pretty much blown up on the local circuit, and have been teasing us with bits and pieces of their new record Geode for months now. While…
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We’re heading to New York City for the annual CMJ Music Marathon this week, and so are a lot of our favorite local acts! And, while this year’s fest boasts a TON of incredible bands, we wanted to help you show Music City artists a little extra love by rounding up some of our faves. Below,…
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First Aid Kit have had something of a textbook career for success, graduating from The End to 3rd and Lindsley to, now, The Ryman on Oct. 29, with each record release cycle. Hailing from Sweden, the indie folk duo, comprised of two sisters barely in their 20s, have produced some of the most jawdropping and beautiful songs…
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It hasn’t been long since we last mentioned Eliot Bronson, and we’re excited to announce that the singer/songwriter has been working hard to bring his fans a new self-titled LP set to be released on October 21st (that’s less than 24 hours, people). The performing artist will release his new LP with his label, Saturn 5…
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That’s right Music City, the best DIY globe-trotting alternative rock band you need to know about, Edisun, are playing tonight at 12th & Porter. You can snag tickets now for just $8, or you just get them at the door for $10. The doors open for this 18 + event at 7:30, and the music…