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Fresh off the release of his sophomore solo LP, Tied to a Star, J Mascis, best known for fronting influential rock group Dinosaur Jr, makes his return to Nashville tonight at Exit/In for the first time in a decade. One of indie rock’s most celebrated and influential performers, getting a chance to catch J solo is extra special, since it’s…
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It’s been a couple of years since Kyle Thomas (dba King Tuff) graced Nashville with a VFW show, a commitment to The Stone Fox, and a pop up show at Third Man Records, but that left Tuffy with enough time to drop his latest Sub Pop gem Black Moon Spell which released last week to…
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It’s been eight years since iconic synth pop duo Erasure last performed in Nashville, and over 25 years since their first (and only other) Music City outing, with Duran Duran. So, if you were on the fence about their performance next week, Oct. 8, at War Memorial Auditorium, keep that in mind; it could be a decade or…
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Marc Broussard with Mingo Fishtrap and Andy Suzuki City Winery, Nashville, TN Sunday, September 28 Review by Jeff Moody After catching the Gospel Brunch at City Winery during AmericanaFest the previous week, we were excited to catch their first sold out show with Marc Broussard, Mingo Fishtrap and Andy Suzuki, although we had not…
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We’ve been giving away a ton of tickets over the last few weeks, and that’s because we want our readers to get out and see some of the fantastic shows we’re always talking about. We’ve already announced several exciting contests this week, but, today, we have something different: Sound Tribe Sector 9, commonly referred to…
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Ahead of the Nov. 11 release of their sophomore EP, Prefer You, Nashville’s TWICEYOUNG, who we first told you about earlier this month, have premiered a new music video for lead single “Uncover” (via Noisey). We’re really digging the trio’s sound, and this cinematic, Roland Bingaman directed video only helps enhance the track. Watch below!
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Twiggs. Photo by Matt Cairns. Twiggs, Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Joel Levi The 5 Spot; Nashville, TN September 25, 2014 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Matt Cairns. As of late, The 5 Spot has been coming with the best lineups in town for the your low-budget bucks. They hosted two shows this past weekend for under…
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Jim Lauderdale, Nikki Lane, Lucette Exit/In; Nashville, TN Saturday, September 27 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Last weekend we attended Exit/In’s 43rd birthday party, where alternative country singers Lucette and Nikki Lane warmed up for Nashville songwriting legend Jim Lauderdale in a celebration that was decidedly country for what has become a mostly rock and…
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I wanna start off by saying that I used to be a Skrillex hater. I thought I was such a sophisticated electronic music aficionado. I preferred artists to the likes of Matthew Dear, Aphex Twin, SBTRKT, even Bassnectar. All I could think was Dude, calm down. Just less. And when he partnered up with Pretty Lights back…
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Bonobo. Photo by Shayne Garcia. Bonobo, Jungle, Jim-E Stack, Beaty Heart Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN September 28, 2014 Review by Jack Smith Photos by Shayne Garcia Here in Nashville, we are fortunate enough to have a wide variety of music offerings just about every weekend, and last weekend proved to be no exception…