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Seminal Long Island post-hardcore band Glassjaw haven’t released a proper full-length since 2002, but that hasn’t stopped longtime fans from speculating when, or if, their long-rumored, highly anticipated third album might finally arrive. Plagued by lineup changes, false starts, obligations to other projects, and singer Daryl Palumbo’s persistent health problems, Glassjaw’s activity over the past decade has…
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In support of their uncontainable, brutal 12th album and first since the passing of guitarist Jeff Hanneman, Repentless, thrash metal pioneers Slayer, counted among the “Big Four” who helped define and popularize the sound decades ago, have announced their first Nashville show in almost 20 years, this year’s Bonnaroo outing notwithstanding, Feb. 22 at War Memorial Auditorium. Supporting them are similar-minded…
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Massachusetts indie rockers Speedy Ortiz already released one of the years’s best albums with their third effort Foil Deer, and, now, have premiered one of the best videos as well; especially if you’re David Lynch fan. Referencing characters from Eraserhead, Mulholland Drive, Twin Peaks and Blue Velvet, the noir-ish, dreamlike tribute to the famed director is just a hypnotizing and…
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Leading up to the Dec. 18 release of their fourth album Tell Me I’m Pretty (we’ve heard it already, and seriously y’all, it lives up the the hype), local rockers Cage the Elephant have been dropping a handful of kickass singles, showcasing the LP’s bold range, and slightly tweaked sound under the production guidance of The Black Keys’…
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File this under: holy random show announcement Batman! Pop punk pioneers New Found Glory, who passed through Mercy Lounge back in the spring for their first Music City show in five years, are set to play a special acoustic performance March 11 at the historic Franklin Theatre along with Bayside’s Anthony Raneri. While it might seem completely out of the blue…
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This one has been circled on our calendars for a while friends, based on our indie-rock, alt-country inclinations. The BEast will be jumping this Sunday night, with help from T. Hardy Morris (of Dead Confederate, Diamond Rugs) headlining, Ian Saint Pé (of Black Lips, Diamond Rugs) playing in the middle slot, plus Justin and the…
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The year might be winding down, but the holiday season still has plenty of great shows left! As we recently announced, Nashville’s own southern indie rockers The Weeks are set to play their last hometown headliner of the year tonight, Dec. 4 at The Basement East along with Chrome Pony and Junior Astronomers! If you’re a regular reader, then you already know this is going…
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Returning to Nashville for the first time in two years, breakout electronic rock act AWOLNATION play War Memorial Auditorium for the first time tonight, Dec. 4, along with two decidedly more alt rock-leaning bands Highly Suspect and Red Sun Rising. Co-presented by local alternative station 102.9 The Buzz, and billed as “The Buzz Swanky Sweater Christmas Jam,” tickets for this pre-holiday party…
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By now we hope you’ve heard, our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you a weekly, FREE, Tuesday night showcase, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent for over a year!…
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Thanksgiving may technically be over, but there’s literally always something to be thankful for. Today, we’re thankful for this song from newcomer Brandon Watson & The IKB Sound called “Thank You.” This post is beginning to get a little meta, but bear with us. Originally from Huntsville, AL, singer-songwriter Brandon Watson recently made the…