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Who’s excited that it is Friday? This weekend features some of our favorite local and touring bands. And, while the weather is finally behaving like August, the music scene this weekend is just as hot. Things get started with Lightning 100’s band of the week at Soulshine, and they end with the 30th anniversary…
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It’s that time of year again. It’s the time of year when everyone is politicking for your vote for Best of Nashville. I guess it is for good reason too. It’s an honor to be recognized by your peers (we were truly honored by you guys voting for us in last year’s contest), but,…
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LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Matt Nathanson, The Mowgli’s, Erin McCarley Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 15, 2013 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. If you’ve been an avid Live on the Green goer this season, you’ll have already checked out the latest installment, headlined by Michael Franti & Spearhead. We’ve…
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Back in June, we raved about Rayland Baxter‘s performance at Bonnaroo. The Nashville native, who released his debut album, feathers & fishHooks last year on ATO Records, recently debuted a few new things we think you oughta know about. First off, the folky singer-songwriter just released his brand new EP, ashkeLon, which he recorded live at East…
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Nashville country pop princess Taylor Swift recently invited Canadian indie pop duo Tegan and Sara to perform their hit “Closer” with her at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Surprise guests are not an unusual occurrence at T-Swift concerts, but this one is especially of note because both artists, albeit separately, are coming to Nashville in about…
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Just like they did back in June with “Wishes,” Nashville rockers Tesla Rossa have dropped a brand new single, “Vacation,” as a 7″, available today on limited-edition clear gold vinyl and as a digital download. A video for the track is forthcoming. And, like before, the band are set to headline a release show, set to take…
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Dolly Parton‘s classic “Jolene” is undoubtedly one of the greatest songs of all time. Even Miley Cyrus can’t ruin it. And now longtime fans of the jam are all a-tizzy not with a new cover, but by a slowed down version of Dolly’s original. Known as the “Slow Ass Jolene” (stay class, internet!) –…
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Hey man, we are always ready for Bonnaroo to roll around again. We just announced the dates for Bonnaroo 2014 the other day, and it immediately conjured up the highlights from just a few months ago down on the farm. We ran through quite a few highlights once our collective hangover had subsided, but…
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We recently brought you local pop starlet Carla Cappa‘s official lyric video for her single “Don’t Call Me Again,” and now we’re pleased to be the first to feature her brand new music video for her song “My Heart is Beating Again.” When I was writing this song, I had this picture of walking around feeling…