•
More than three years after their last Nashville club date, acclaimed prog rockers Coheed and Cambria have finally announced a return to Marathon Music Works, on March 15 with Glassjaw and Silver Snakes. Coheed did make a Music City stop this summer, to headline Ink N Iron Fest, but we’d wager you probably missed that one, since, well, no one was there. Out…
•
In recent months, we’ve brought you a handful of tracks from indie pop songstress Vanessa Carlton, who just released her fifth full-length, Liberman, on Oct. 23 via Dine Alone Records, after teasing some fresh material over the summer with an EP, Blue Pool. Newly a resident of Nashville (and wife to Deer Tick’s John McCauley), Carlton filmed her…
•
Following in the footsteps of *repeat repeat, Bradley Warren, Jr., Vinyl Thief, Guthrie Brown, Phin, Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes, Parlour Tricks, Phox, BZRK, Moseley, and CAPPA, buzzworthy local hip hop artist Jung Youth, who you’ve undoubtedly seen us rave about over the last several months, partnered up with our pals at local apparel and lifestyle brand DCXV to participate…
•
Just last month, twenty one pilots performed to a sold out crowd at The Ryman Auditorium, their largest Nashville outing to date, following sold out appearances at 3rd & Lindsley, Cannery Ballroom, and Marathon Music Works in years prior. Proving their momentum to be nearly unstoppable, especially considering the breakout success of this year’s Blurryface, the alt/indie/rap/electropop duo have…
•
Since her acoustic set at Mercy Lounge with Anthony Raneri in August, Laura Stevenson has recorded and just recently (Oct. 30) released her forth studio album, Cocksure, which is out now on Don Giovanni records. Now, she is on tour with a full backing band (The Cans) and ahead of her Nov. 13 show at The High Watt with Matt Pond PA, she…
•
Ahead of their Halloween night performance at War Memorial Auditorium with JEFF the Brotherhood and Ranch Ghost, which we’ve been telling you about for months, local party rockers Diarrhea Planet recently stopped by Alt 983 to perform “Warm Ridin’” from 2011’s Loose Jewels and “Platinum Girls” from last year’s Aliens in the Outfield EP in the station’s Direct Auto Insurance Garage. A co-sponser of the show…
•
Nashville (and, it seems, everywhere else) can’t get enough of X Ambassadors. The New York group, celebrating the release of their buzzworthy full-length debut, VHS, are headed back to town this Sunday, Nov. 1 for a performance at Marathon Music Works (upgraded from Exit/In), along with Kevin Garrett and Stokeswood. Their third Music City outing this year, and fourth since last fall, X…
•
As we previously announced, two of Nashville’s best rock acts, Diarrhea Planet and JEFF the Brotherhood, are teaming up to bring you a Halloween night concert that’s sure to be scary good. DP’s first hometown show of the year, and JEFF’s first since the announcement of their forthcoming LP (which will be available for sale two weeks early at…
•
Looking to make this year’s Halloween night extra spooky and memorable? It would be hard to top seeing a gang of wrapped rockers put on a show at Marathon Music Works, thanks to Lightning 100’s Paranormal Rocktivity, starring Here Come The Mummies. Tickets are still available for $30-$35, and we can’t think of a…
•
Shawn Mullins may have been turning out quality albums for a couple of decades now, but his newest one, My Stupid Heart, seems to have come from a new place entirely. Mullins has said that as early as 2009, when his daughter was born, something seemed to be changing for him, and the new…