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We just celebrated the one year anniversary of our weekly showcase at Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you FREE Tuesday night music, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent! A lot has changed in the course of a year in Nashville, including the exciting opening this week of Ascend Amphitheater. It just so happens…
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Kevin Devine w/ Mel Washington The High Watt; Nashville, TN July 24, 2015 Review by Meredith Galyon. Photos by Nolan Knight. Fans who’ve been waiting for Kevin Devine’s return to Nashville since his unfortunate canceled show earlier this year finally got their wish last Friday night. The Brooklyn-based singer, who usually tours with his backing…
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For months now, we’ve been singing the praises of buzzworthy local indie pop singer CAPPA, whose self-tited, debut EP dropped back in May, the same day she played our Acme Feed & Seed showcase, to one of the most enthusiastic crowds we’ve seen in a year of hosting events downtown. Channeling a sound not dissimilar…
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As we mentioned in our preview this morning, local experimental rapper Justin Donahue, better known as Jung Youth, and his band are set to open for a stacked bill of Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon and Ghostface Killah, plus Dillion Cooper, TONIGHT, July 28 at Marathon Music Works! As a special treat (no pun intended) for fans, and in celebration of…
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Returning to Nashville for the first time since kicking off last season’s Live on the Green, City and Colour has announced a Dec. 13 performance at War Memorial Auditorium, with support from Bahamas. The acclaimed singer-songwriter, real name Dallas Green, recently announced his fifth album, If I Should Go Before You, due out Oct. 9 through Dine Alone Records, and…
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Big news for fans of funk, soul, and big band rock ‘n’ roll. The unparalleled Trombone Shorty and his behemoth backing band, Orleans Avenue, are returning to Music City to tear the roof of Marathon Music Works again. Just over a year ago (from show date) Mr. Shorty and his homies destroyed a set…
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Last summer, the Mad Decent Block Party, a traveling hip hop/EDM fest helmed by Diplo’s Mad Decent label, expanded significantly, traveling all over North America with a rotating lineup of some of the scene’s hottest acts, including an inaugural stop in Nashville. We caught the show and had a blast, and, judging by the size…
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Out in support of their fantastic fourth album, Broken into Better Shape, which has been garnering universal critical praise since its release last month, and was recorded right here in Nashville, Philadelphia indie folk duo Good Old War are set to return to Nashville for the first time in a few years for an Aug. 9 performance at 3rd & Lindsley along…
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We told you a couple of months ago that Kevin Devine was set to return to Music City after his last appearance got canceled due to shitty weather. Now the time is finally here, so if you haven’t made Friday night plans, or even if you have, switch some things around and head to…
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Cult followed, psychedelic, garage rock shredder Ty Segall has reunited with his band Fuzz to release the power trio’s second record, a double disc at that, aptly entitled II, due out October 23rd (pre-order digitally here) on In The Red records. Seagall, a multi-instrumentalist best known for his solo body of work, where he destroyers listeners’…