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Death From Above 1979 Stream New Album, ‘The Physical World,’ Ahead of Nov. 4 Show at Marathon Music Works
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Not a bad week for new releases, eh? It’s been 10 years since Canadian dance punk duo Death From Above 1979 made a splash with their beloved full-length debut, You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine, and, finally, against all odds, they’re prepping to drop a long-awaited followup, The Physical World. We’ve given you a taste of the first…
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Banks Premieres New Single, “Someone New,” Ahead of Sept. 24 Cannery Ballroom Performance
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Just a week ahead of her full-length debut, Goddess, due out Sept. 9 via Harvest Records, LA electropop/r&b singer on the rise, Banks, has unveiled another new track from the album (the fifth official single this year), “Someone New.” Unlike previous releases, which lean heavily on electronics and ambient, atmospheric production, “Someone New” showcases a softer,…
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Stream Justin Townes Earle’s New Album ‘Single Mothers’ Ahead of Sept. 9 Release
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Less than a week after he announced a Nov. 20 headlining performance at The Ryman with Cory Branan, Nashville folk/Americana singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle has made his upcoming fifth album, Single Mothers, available to stream early, thanks to the good folks at NPR. After a nasty public falling out with short-lived label home Communion, Single Mothers arrives via Vagrant on Sept. 9. Stream Single Mothers HERE.…
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RCA Studio A Will Probably Be Demolished After All
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While we’ve mostly sat by on the sidelines, watching the drama unfold, since June, Music Row’s historic RCA Studio A, which, for the last 12 years has been leased and operated by Ben Folds, has seemingly been in jeopardy, changing hands to a new owner, Brentwood developer Tim Reynolds, ousting Folds as a tenant,…
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Diarrhea Planet Premiere “Platinum Girls” Music Video Ahead of ‘Aliens in the Outfield’ EP
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’90s nostalgia is all the rage these days, and, though bands have been participating in that trend to varying degrees of success, Nashville’s own Diarrhea Planet have just taken the crown. We can all go home now. In their new music video, produced by and premiered via Nylon, the local rockers went to New Jersey to…
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[Review + Photos] Live on the Green featuring Capital Cities, The Features, and All Them Witches | August 28th @ Public Square Park
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LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Capital Cities, The Features, All Them Witches Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 28, 2014 Review by Jack Smith. Photos by Brian Hill. There aren’t too many things that are more of a bummer than heavy rain during an outdoor show, and yet this was the exact situation the organizers…
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[PREVIEW] Bitchfest @ Charlie Bob’s | Saturday, August 30
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The annual Bitchfest is upon us this holiday weekend, and it’s your chance to rock out to some great female-powered rock bands, support local branches of feminist organizations, and stock up on free contraceptives. The event is put on by local all-girl hard rockers Thelma and the Sleaze, and will include the post punks from…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | 8/29 – 8/31
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Banner by H. Maher Creative It’s Labor Day weekend, and, around these parts, that’s us flying past summer and watching it fade in the rearview mirror. It’s a weekend of barbeques, family, friends, and the beginning of another season of hope for college football fans. However, it’s also a long weekend which means time…
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[Preview] The Clean w/ Boogarins @ The Stone Fox – Tonight
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Fuzzy and drone-y psych pop reigns at The Stone Fox tonight when seminal Kiwi vets The Clean team up with up and coming Brazilians Boogarins. Read on to find out why this is one show that is worthy of a journey to one of Nashville’s best rock venues, The Stone Fox! A limited number…
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Broken Bells Premiere “Control” Video Ahead of Sept. 29 Ryman Show
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As we told you earlier this summer, indie supergroup Broken Bells are slated to perform Sept. 29 at Nashville’s own Ryman Auditorium, along with ex-Walkmen frontman Hamilton Leithauser. The duo, which consists of The Shins’ James Mercer and superproducer/Gnarls Barkley member Dangermouse wowed us this summer at Bonnaroo, and their sophomore LP, After the Disco, has been in constant rotation since its release earlier…