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Individually acclaimed for their respective decades of fantastic individual work, folk and Tex-Mex infused indie rock duo Calexico and indie folk troubadour Iron & Wine first teamed up for a collective release way back in ’05, a fan-favorite EP called In the Reins. Though they remained friendly and occasionally guested on each other’s work in the ensuing years, their…
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Since winding down a lengthy, world tour cycle in support of their stellar (and career-best) 2017 fifth LP After Laughter, a run which ended with an epic, hometown celebration dubbed Art + Friends in late 2018, acclaimed Nashville alt rock outfit Paramore have been understandably quiet. At the time, singer Hayley Williams told us in an…
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Though beloved, award winning r&b and soul singer Alicia Keys has hardly been off the grid the past few years- appearing as a judge on The Voice, hosting the Grammys, popping up on high-profile features- she hasn’t released an album since 2016, and hasn’t toured in neatly seven years, an eternity for a young artist of her caliber.…
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As we move forward into not only a new year, but a new decade, there is, inevitably, a period of reflection of the last- a sometimes strange and fast moving era for music, that saw indie rock begin at the absolute height of critical consciousness, before fading in buzz in more recent years. Of…
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If you’re still getting into the 2020 groove, and looking to ease back into showgoing with some quality local tunes, we have a stacked local lineup to recommend tonight, Jan. 19 at The Basement East! Still relatively new to the scene (though formerly members of long-running outfit Forlorn Strangers) headlining indie pop rock duo…
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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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At this point synonymous with the psych-drenched, punk spirited, contemporary garage rock scene, west coast rocker Ty Segall has had one of the most prolific decades of most any artist around, not just with his solo output, but also with too many side projects, collaborations, and spinoffs to keep track off. Certainly no stranger to Music…
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As it takes place a few months before the summer festival season really gets into full swing, we haven’t always given Knoxville’s Big Ears Festival enough due. Since its founding in 2009 (and its subsequent reveal in 2014, after a three-year absence), however, the boutique event has really grown into one of the most unique and interesting…
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It’s been over five years since reunited, seminal west coast hardcore outfit Black Flag last played Nashville, and a whopping 35 years since their last show before that. Formed in their youth way back in the ’70s, the group, who had a ton of members in their initial decade-long run, commanding a cult following in their…
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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!