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Bleed The Ballroom w/ Denney and The Jets, John McCauley (Deer Tick, Diamond Rugs), and more…
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Have you made it out to a “Bleed The Ballroom” party yet? I made it to the third installment a couple of weeks ago, and it was kind of like I crashed a house party. It’s not to say that I wasn’t welcomed, but it’s rare that you are in such a small space…
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Dr. John & Dan Auerbach working on an album in Nashville
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Most of you have probably already seen this “newsy bit”, but I wanted to reiterate it’s awesome-ness. I was backstage at Bonnaroo watching Dr. John and Dan Auerbach chat it up last summer before their Superjam. It’s the kind of thing that I would normally try to steathily snap an awful, blurry photo which…
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Lana Del Rey backlash… Does Jack White have the answer?
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Things are starting to get nauseating for young Lana Del Rey (and frankly it’s getting funny for the rest of us) as the swirling commentary continues over her performance on Saturday Night Live last week. Things really got heated up when NBC Anchor Brian Williams publicly ripped Del Rey’s performance in an email to…
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Diamond Rugs give you their first single “Gimme A Beer”
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Do you remember us telling you about Diamond Rugs right around the end of the year? Then we caught a glimpse of this madness of that debut show at The Earl in Atlanta and showed you a bit of that mayhem? Well, they are officially releasing their first single “Gimme A Beer”, and they…
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Christian Luthi, Church Mice, and Vinyl Thief, Mercy Lounge, Tonight in Nashville
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We’ve already told you about Cass McCombs playing at FooBar tonight, but let’s say you don’t like slow, heartbreaking music… or maybe you are just afraid of East Nashville. If that’s the case, then you should consider heading over to Mercy Lounge for the Electro-rockers Vinyl Thief, acoustic popster Christian Luthi, and local pop…
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Screaming Females release new song via Tiny Desk Concert
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Screaming Females rolled through Nashville back in October, and they ripped up The End. Well, they are still out making some noise with their new song, “It All Means Nothing” that they debuted on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert series. You can check that out here. I am sure that lead singer Marissa Paternoster can’t…
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Sleigh Bells leak “Comeback Kid”
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In advance of one of the more anticipated releases this winter, Sleigh Bells has leaked the second track “Comeback Kid” off their upcoming record Reign Of Terror (releasing on Mom + Pop in February). You can tell it is Sleigh Bells, but it has a much more subdued guitar sound which provides Alexis a…
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New Music Releases – 1/17/12
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Things are starting to pick up as far as new music releases go in 2012. Below is the list of new music releases that I think could be worth some of your time this week. As per usual, I have attached links to reviews that have at least a track or two for you…
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Alabama Shakes debut LP “Boys and Girls” releases on April 10th
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Born in Alabama, raised in Nashville buzz-band The Alabama Shakes recently signed to ATO Records, and look at them go now. They have a fancy new website, and their new label announced today that their debut full length will be titled “Boys and Girls” and will release on April 9th/10th. I’m assuming you’ll be…