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By now, you’ve hopefully heard of Red Bull Sound Select, and are familiar with their monthly curated local showcases, which have featured some epic local and national performers in various locations across town, always for just $3. Next month’s installment has just been announced, and its lineup has us even more excited than usual! Friday, July…
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When we last checked in with Nashville’s PUJOL, he was prepping to release his sophomore full-length, KLUDGE, which arrived late last month via Saddle Creek (stream it here). The indie/garage rock effort, which is dripping in elements of psychedelia and retro pop, has quickly become one of our favorite local releases of the year, and has…
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We hope you made it out to last week’s edition of Nashville Dancin’, the free concert series taking place at Riverfront Park, because it was an absolute blast. It was so much fun, in fact, that we made absolutely certain that our night is clear this evening for the second installment. Featuring Australian songwriter Xavier…
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As you will soon be able to read in our full Bonnaroo recap, we were simply captivated by emerging synthpop/r&b singer Banks over the weekend in Manchester. The buzzy songstress is prepping her debut album, Goddess (due out Sept. 8), and in support, she’s announced a fall tour, which includes her Nashville debut, Sept. 24 at Cannery Ballroom. Based on her…
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It’s been a minute since we’ve chatted about Nashville melodic indie-rockers The Golden Sounds, but, with an interesting new album coming out, it’s time to pick up the proverbial bullhorn again. Last month around this time, the latest album, Waiting On The Birds, was released, and, interestingly, included an accompanying short story that was written…
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What an insane past couple of weeks. CMA Fest swept into Nashville and left the city worn out from music madness, and then, just as middle Tennessee was recovering, Bonnaroo showed up and threw us all into another musical whirlwind. It’s been a crazy opening to the summer, and we’re just getting started. Tonight, Mercy Lounge…
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Ahead of his June 24 show at The Ryman, Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy has announced that his first-ever solo album will actually be a new project with his 18 year old son Spencer, simply called Tweedy. Their debut will be dubbed Sukierae, and has been tapped for a Sept. 16 release. Tweedy are on the road now, joined…
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As you may or may not recall, last fall emo/post-hardcore outfit Taking Back Sunday were set to perform at Marathon Music Works, when frontman Adam Lazarra was forced to leave their tour to tend to a family emergency. Rather than cancel, the group opted to try something special: they brought in former Underoath (and…
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Exciting news that we sat on last week to avoid it being lost in the Bonnaroo dust cloud, Forecastle Festival announced their daily schedules! And, it is with this that we officially detox our livers, wash our dirty clothes and camping gear, and… start planning for the middle of July, so we can do it…
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Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with every single band on Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We started from the bottom and have been working our way up, paying special attention to the smaller and lesser known acts on this year’s bill with daily, dedicated…