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Hardcore vocalist turned folk punk singer-songwriter Frank Turner and his backing band The Sleeping Souls are no strangers to Music City, making at least one stop in town for several years running, before slowing down to craft stellar new seventh album, Be More Kind. Returning after two years, Frank and the band are set to play Cannery Ballroom for the first…
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New Jersey’s The Early November have been a staple of the indie/emo rock scene since 2001, when they recorded a five song demo in lead singer Ace Enders’ basement and sent it off to Drive-Thru Records. Their debut EP, For All Of This, and followup full-length album The Room’s Too Cold are classics of their genre, switching back and…
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Returning to town for their first headlining show of the year, after a supporting spot with MISSIO a few months back, and marking their first Music City stop since the release of buzzy new LP No Place Is Home, eclectic alt rock up and comers Welshly Arms are set to headline Exit/In on Oct. 10! A bill stacked with…
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Out in support of their fantastic, nuanced, and essential recent fourth album, High as Hope, London’s Florence + the Machine are set to return to Music City for the first time in three years to play their biggest local headliner to date tonight, Oct. 2 at Bridgestone Arena with buzzy, young electropop up and comer Billie Eilish. Now more than a decade…
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Celebrating a new album, a shifted lineup, and their most radical sonic departure to date (good luck pegging them an Americana band with anything on their latest LP), Indiana’s Houndmouth are set to return to town for the first time in a couple of years to headline Mercy Lounge [note: previously scheduled for Marathon Music Works; previously purchased…
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It’s been seven years since we first introduced you to local indie group Best Friend, who, from their (and our) earliest days, we watched grow from a lo-fi surf rock teenaged outfit to a more indie, shoegaze project, releasing several albums along the way, and maintaining regional buzz. In later years, and through last year’s…
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Formed in 1991 by frontman and only constant, Trever Keith, SoCal group Face to Face are best known for being a seminal act in the ’90s punk scene, finding prominence during that decade’s pop punk explosion, notably breaking out with 1995 sophomore LP Big Choice. As the punk and pop punk scene has ebbed and flowed in the…
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Boasting an expanded new lineup and celebrating their 13th LP and first in two years, Magick Songs, local garage and psych rock icons turned experimental, art rock weirdos JEFF the Brotherhood are returning to the east side for the first time in awhile, to headline The Basement East on Oct. 9! A JEFF show, especially with new tunes in tow,…
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