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So if you’re not living under a rock this week, you know that everyone’s busy fantasy-bromancing with Guardians of the Galaxy‘s Chris Pratt and having a total geek-gasm over this video of him spitting Eminem‘s guest verse from “Forgot About Dre.” But have you ever stopped to truly marvel at Marshall Mathers‘s mastery of…
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Save/Quit, The Dirty Nil, I’m An Island, Skoolgirl The East Room, Nashville, TN August 1, 2014 Review by John Masserini Pure underground rock never ceases to amaze. At a slightly odd show over in The East Room with The Dirty Nil, I’m An Island, Skoolgirl, and Save/Quit, we had a pretty good time learning about…
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We are pretty damn excited about the upcoming Marathon Music Works date for The War On Drugs on October 13th, and Peter Matthew Bauer was recently announced as support for that show. Bauer was a founding member of the indefinitely-haitus-ing indie rock mainstays, The Walkmen. While the hiatus was definitely sad news in the…
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After last week’s amazing trip back to Nashville’s R&B roots, this week’s Music City Roots at the Factory returns us to more of an Americana / Bluegrass vein. The show will feature singer-songwriter Susan Werner, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter David Olney, country / folk artist Michaela Anne and traditional bluegrassers Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper.
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Funky Meters. Photo by Sundel Perry. Funky Meters, DJ KDSML, and DeRobert & The Half Truths Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN August 1, 2014 Photos by Sundel Perry Assuming there is even the slightest amount of energy left in the tank after your work week, it’s typical to find a party on Friday night, and…
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Passenger. Photo by Brian Hill. Passenger, The Once, Stu Larsen Marathon Music Works, Nashville, TN August 3, 2014 Review by Beth McAllister Photos by Brian Hill Walking into Marathon Music Works to see Passenger, The Once and Stu Larsen, all thoughts about how we have to be up early the next morning were tossed out the…
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[band name here]. Photo by [photographer here]. ForeverandNever, We Are The Finale, Blameshift, Fit For Rivals 12th And Porter, Nashville, TN July 30, 2014 Review by John Masserini It’s tough to beat a small venue rock show, especially when half of the bill features homegrown, local artists. ForeverandNever and We Are The Finale joined…
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Here’s an important question for you: what are you doing for Halloween? We realize it’s still months away, but if you’re planning on going to a show, we’d like to humbly suggest it be the STS9 show at War Memorial Auditorium. Formally referred to as Sound Tribe Sector 9, STS9 plays an interesting mashup between electronic music,…
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Have you heard the news? Our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed. A shining beacon of cool amidst a sea of tourist-geared honky tonks, Acme’s aim to bring something different to Music City’s historic epicenter, as…
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Hard Working Americans. Photo by Michael Brooks. Hard Working Americans, Turbo Fruits, MODOC, The London Souls Riverfront Park; Nashville, TN July 31, 2014 Review by Jack Smith. Photos by Michael Brooks Well, we suppose that all good things must come to an end, and it appears that Nashville Dancin’ is no exception. The free summer…