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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | July 20-22
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Summer is rolling by, and bringing with it tons of great music. We’re back from a weekend jaunt to Louisville for Forecastle Fest, and focusing squarely on all of the best happenings this weekend in Music City. Whether the reunited original Smashing Pumpkins at Bridgestone Arena tickle your fancy, or a more intimate set from emo…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] SALES w/ No Vacation | July 28 @ The High Watt
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On the road in support of their excellent, brand new sophomore LP forever & ever, Orlando indie pop duo SALES return to Nashville for the first time in a couple of years to headline The High Watt on July 28, with recently reformed, dreamy indie pop outfit No Vacation. Both excellent acts on the rise, beloved by the blogosphere, if you…
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Catch The Get Up Kids w/ Racquet Club & Ageist | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
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One of the most iconic and influential emo bands of all time, if not quite the mainstream household name of some of the groups they helped influence, Kansas City rockers The Get Up Kids erupted onto the scene with their 1997 debut full-length, Four Minute Mile, following it up with one of the most and most iconic…
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Don’t Miss The Smashing Pumpkins w/ Metric | TONIGHT @ Bridgestone Arena
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Since first reuniting more than a decade ago, albeit with a very different lineup, iconic ’90s alt rock act The Smashing Pumpkins have made their way to Music City a handful of times. However, tonight, July 20, when they headline Bridgestone Arena, it’ll be the first tour 3/4 of the original lineup, Billy Corgan, James Iha, and Jimmy…
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[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] firekid Return Revamped with “BABY YOU DONE ME WRONG”
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Three years ago, firekid, at the time a solo moniker for Muscle Shoals, Alabama native Dillon Hodges, released his eponymous, debut LP, on the heels of viral success surrounding a string of prominent early singles, and in the midst of extensive touring with countless big-name acts. Combining Hodges’ early love for bluegrass with a later attraction…
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[REMINDER] Catch Rayland Baxter w/ Okey Dokey & Katie Schecter | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
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One of the absolute best artists to spring from Nashville in recent years, alt-Americana turned psych folk genre bender Rayland Baxter just released his highly-anticipated third album, Wide Awake, last week. To celebrate the Butch Walker-produced effort, which features an all-star studio band, Baxter headlined a sold out hometown show last night, July 18 at The Basement East, and will…
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Don’t Miss Now, Now w/ WENS | TONIGHT @ Exit/In
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Last year, Minneapolis indie duo Now, Now emerged with their first new song since 2012, the pop primed and triumphant “SGL,” swiftly bringing to an end several years of writer’s block, focus on other artistic mediums, and a prolonged creative process. 15 years into their run, the group (which, for a time, also included Jess…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | July 13-15
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While most of our crew will be spending the weekend at Forecastle Fest (check out our guides to the lineup here), those of you hanging around in Music City still have plenty of weekend show options. Whether you’re looking for inexpensive local fun or big, recognizable touring acts, you’ll find something to suit your…
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[REMINDER] Catch Knox Hamilton ft. Brother Sundance w/ ELEL & Alex Di Leo | TONIGHT @ The Basement East
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Still buzzing from the hype for last year’s debut full-length, The Heights, Arkansas indie rock up and comers Knox Hamilton are set to return to Nashville tonight, July 13 at The Basement East, for a run they’ve appropriately dubbed “The Beach Boy Tour,” boasting a stacked lineup of shimmering, synth-laden indie rock and pop, perfectly primed to compliment the summertime setting.…