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Family & Friends are a seven piece indie folk-rock band who met and formed at University of Georgia and through the Athens music scene, under the mantra of “good music, good people.” A consistent theme running through the band’s music and live show is their focus on being a “collective” with the ideology that the…
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When Nick Cave talks, I listen, and I think it’s probably fair to say I could speak for the other fans of his gothic-blues narrative rock and roll. And according to Nick Cave, Shilpa Ray is the next big thing. The dark alternative singer-songwriter is playing The Basement tonight, June 1 with support from…
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As we recently announced, the Mad Decent Block Party, a traveling hip hop/EDM fest helmed by Diplo’s Mad Decent label, is returning to Nashville on Aug. 28 at the Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater (formerly the Woods at Fontanel), following a successful 2014 outing. Keeping with the tradition of providing a diverse and buzzworthy lineup, the fest previously announced a diverse…
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Southern, blues rock ’n’ rollers, and No Country Presents alum (see this post), Blackfoot Gypsies have a new record, Handle It, that hit the streets April 14th, and now the fellas have blessed us with the premiere for their video game inspired new music video for the track “Pork Rind.” The video features BFG frontman…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Mini Mansions Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Friday | The Who Stage | 5:3o-6:15pm 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 2015 lineup. In addition to the main stage acts, we…
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With Memorial Day in the rear view mirror, we head full speed into summer and the fast approaching festival season. While we are in definite preparation mode for Bonnaroo to get our season started, the weekend is also meant for play, and this weekend features some great shows around town to consider. Local-via Birmingham, Americana rockers…
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Local electro rockers Five Knives will finally release their long-awaited full-length debut, Savages, this Tuesday, June 2 though Red Bull Records. In anticipation, the band have been premiering new tracks (and music videos) left and right, and we’re pleased to exclusively bring you their latest, a hard-hitting, hypnotic, dance-ready anthem called “Elevator.” Check it out below, and…
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Looking to kick your Thursday night into high gear, but not wanting to spend an arm and leg? Then we’ve got the show for you, courtesy of local indie label Palaver Records. We hyped their last showcase earlier this week, but now they’re back with an equally badass lineup featuring local blues rockers Judah…
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Following the release of his critically-acclaimed album Flatlands, Ryan Culwell took SXSW by storm, and recently announced a string of dates with Hayes Carll as well as a couple hometown shows, including a solo set at Music City Roots on June 3 and a performance at The Basement East on June 18 with Ben Nichols…
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No Country Presents’ weekly showcase, in partnership with Acme Feed & Seed, is still in full swing as we slide into June. Our next installment, Tuesday, June 2 will feature reggae rockers Floralorix, folk duo My Bubba, and dark pop diva Kyowa. Music starts around 7 p.m. and goes at least until 10 pm, so get there early to cash in on as much…