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Don’t Miss Turnstile w/ Angel Du$t & Vein | TONIGHT @ Exit/In
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When it comes to the modern hardcore scene- as in real-deal, heavy, fast, ’80s and ’90s infused, unfiltered hardcore punk- no band is hotter right now than Baltimore’s Turnstile. The buzzy group have been around since 2010, but only over the past few years, and especially after 2015 debut full-length Nonstop Feeling, have they defied the typical hardcore…
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Catch Smallpools w/ Spazz Cardigan & J. Human | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
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After years of playing together in various projects in the New York area, guitarist Mike Kamerman and singer Sean Scanlon decided to get serious about forming a new band, opting to make the move to Los Angeles where they met drummer Beau Kuther (and former bassist Joe Intile), forming Smallpools in 2013. That spring, the group debuted their…
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Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin Perform Their Legendary Score to ‘Suspiria’ Live | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
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Formed in Italy in the early ’70s out of the ashes of various prog rock groups, Goblin began their life as the Cherry Five, failing to make an early splash, but fortuitously catching the ear of Italian horror filmmaker Dario Argento, who tapped them to score his 1975 cult classic Deep Red. With a new name and…
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Don’t Miss Childish Gambino w/ Vince Staples | TONIGHT @ Bridgestone Arena
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Although it’s been two years since Donald Glover effectively musically reinvented his Childish Gambino alter-ego with a transcendent, Grammy winning, critically lauded masterpiece of a third album, Awaken, My Love!, a soulful, psychedelic, adventurous and retro r&b departure from his more alternative hip hop earlier output, the record is still resonating hard with its extended cultural relevance…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Arlie w/ Briston Maroney | Dec. 7 @ Mercy Lounge
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Though newcomers to the local rock scene, Vanderbilt-bred, retro-infused, pop-primed rockers Arlie have had a pretty stellar year, with major festival appearances (Bonnaroo, SXSW, Live on the Green), national tours, a major label record deal ahead of their debut EP, and ever-growing buzz, making their hometown headliner Dec. 7 at Mercy Lounge, as much a victory lap as it…
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Catch Crease Reader w/ Lasso Spells, Holy Mountain Top Removers, & Andy Ferro | TONIGHT @ The Basement
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Veterans of our Acme showcase series, local rockers Crease Reader have been a site favorite since first popping up in the DIY circuit a few years back. Originally hailing from Cookeville, the group is made up of frontman and engineer Kyle Buckner, bassist Gerilyn Lemons, guitarist and keyboard player Mike Ford, and drummer Brent Lafever, with guitarist and lap…
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Don’t Miss Gymshorts, Mouth Reader, Peachy, & Peppermint Boys | TONIGHT @ The 5 Spot
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Formed a few years ago in Providence, Rhode Island, stoner punks Gymshorts have been steadily gaining notoriety through a series of strong early efforts, including their latest, Knock Knock, which dropped over the summer via Wallflower/Burger Records, as well as a busy touring schedule, sharing the stage with acts like Tacocat and La Luz. Led by singer Sarah Greenwell,…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | November 30 – December 2
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Working on your weekend plans? Per usual, we’ve got you covered! Check out all of our top show picks in This Weekend in Nashville!
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Gang of Youths w/ Gretta Ray | Dec. 4 @ The Basement East
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Though already an established, widely successfully, chart-topping, and award winning act in their native Australia, thanks to two strong records in just a three year span, eclectic, high-flying, and poignant rockers Gang of Youths have had their biggest year yet stateside, as last year’s sophomore LP Go Farther in Lightness, continues to propel them to a wider…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Playboi Carti w/ Tim Gent | TONIGHT@ Marathon Music Works
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Since erupting on the national scene with commercial success and critical accolades for his eponymous debut major label mixtape last year, then cementing his status as one of hip hop’s coolest and best new acts with this year’s debut LP, Die Lit, Los Angeles by way of Atlanta rapper Playboi Carti has definitely become a must-see artist of…