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Watch Eleanor Friedberger’s New Video for “Never Is a Long Time” | Catch Her April 16 at 12th & Porter
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If you’re gearing up to head to Austin’s South By Southwest music festival next week, you’re sure to appreciate Eleanor Friedberger‘s nostalgic new video for “Never Is a Long Time.” The clip features footage from SXSW performances in 1996. If you watch closely, you can spot Jeff Tweedy, the Old 97s, Jon Langford and many others rocking out on…
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Don’t Miss Julien Baker w/ Ryan Azada & Bandit | TONIGHT @ Exit/In!
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Though she spent the last few years living right down the road in Murfreesboro, Julien Baker, originally from and still claiming Memphis, has quite possibly flown just below your musical radar in recent years, all the while fronting the band Forrister and integrating into the local punk and indie scene. It was last year’s Sprained Ankle,…
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No Country’s Guide to Freakin’ Weekend VII | March 8-12
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For seven years running, the fine folks at Nashville’s Dead have hosted a weekend-long celebration of the best local and national punk, indie, garage rock, and beyond. Dubbed Freakin’ Weekend, the stacked event, which has grown to feature pre-shows, after parties, day showcases, and more, is the local festival we most look forward to every spring.…
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Diarrhea Planet Debut “Life Pass” from Upcoming LP ‘Turn To Gold’
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Ahead of their upcoming headlining performance at Freakin’ Weekend, breakout rockers Diarrhea Planet have announced their long-awaited new LP, Turn To Gold, which is due out June 10 on Infinity Cat. Right on cue, the group just released the first single from that effort, “Life Pass.” This is the third proper full-length from the local…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Wolfmother w/ Deap Vally | TONIGHT at Marathon Music Works
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Australian hard rock trio Wolfmother, who, last year, celebrated the 10th anniversary of their eponymous debut album, just released their fourth LP, Victorious, on Feb. 19. A followup to 2014’s New Crown, the record was produced by Brendan O’Brien, and features frontman and primary songwriter Andrew Stockade handling the bulk of instrumental duties, with session legends Josh Freese and Joey…
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Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes Debut ‘Bemidji’ EP
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We’ve been following the hype surrounding Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes‘ upcoming EP, Bemidji, with the release of the first two singles, “Always/Never” and “Get Mine,” and, finally, here we are at release week. The album was written in the small town of Bemidji, Minn. (thus the name), but recorded here by renowned studio…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Flux Capacitor
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Bonnaroo Artist | Flux Capacitor Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2016 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to the…
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Neil Young to Play Ascend Amphitheater April 28
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It looks like acclaimed singer-songwriter Neil Young is headed back to the Music City for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater on April 28. The legendary artist will be hitting the road for most of 2016 before the June release of his still-untitled collaborative album with Willie Nelson’s son, Lukas Nelson and his band Promise of the Real. If you want to…
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Bob Dylan to Play Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater June 26
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In support of his upcoming thirty-seventh studio album, Fallen Angels, due out May 20, legendary folk rock singer-songwriter Bob Dylan will return to Nashville for a show at Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater on June 26, following an outing last spring at TPAC. This time, he’s bringing along acclaimed R&B and gospel singer and longtime friend Mavis Staples as support. Tickets for this…
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Watch Julien Baker Perform for NPR’s Tiny Desk | Catch Her March 9 at Exit/In
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If you’re dialed into the indie scene, then you’ve very likely heard of buzzworthy up and coming songstress Julien Baker, whose sprawling, sad full-length debut, Sprained Ankle, was ranked among 2015’s best releases (and for good reason; it’s incredible). What you might not know, however, is that Baker is local, or at least local-ish. Raised in Memphis,…