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Continuing their “Shop Sessions,” which kicked off in February with *repeat repeat, and continued last month with Bradley Warren, Jr., local apparel and lifestyle brand DCXV have debuted the third installment of the live in-store performance series, this time featuring synth rockers and friends of the site, Vinyl Thief. We’ve been raving about the guys’ latest EP, Stop Motion,…
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In a city like Nashville, where every singer/songwriter has a sob story about selling everything but their guitar to make it, and most every venue sponsors rock, pop, or country bands, sometimes the music scene needs a shock to the system. This is the cue for the Avengers music to start playing, because in…
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As you may or may not know, cult legend and analog wizard Thomas Fec (whom you probably know by his stage name Tobacco, or as the frontman for Black Moth Super Rainbow) recently announced plans to release a new solo album. Titled Ultima II Massage, the record is slated to hit shelves on May…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Cherub Bonnaroo History | 2012 Stage & Time | TBD Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to the smaller…
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Has it really been two months already? This year’s Road to Bonnaroo season has come to an end, with horn-infused rockers Kansas Bible Company nabbing the third and final Bonnaroo slot, following in the footsteps of fellow 2014 champs Blank Range and ELEL. In a Road to Bonnaroo first, all three bands performed last (out of ten acts),…
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Weezer w/ The Last Internationale The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN April 6, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Ask any Weezer fan, even the diehards, and they will almost surely admit, Weezer in 2014 is a vastly different band from the group who exploded onto the scene nearly two decades ago…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Banks Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBD Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention to the smaller…
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Last we heard from The Weeks, they were opening for buzzy newcomer Jake Bugg at the legendary Ryman Auditorium, and, not long before that, they took over Mercy Lounge for an epic two-night stand, with a handpicked batch of quality supporting acts. For their latest headlining outing, the Mississippi transplants will return to Cannery Row…
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Apparently pop star Justin Timberlake wasn’t just blowing smoke last fall when proclaiming his love for Nashville (and even considering a move to Music City). In an unprecedented move, he’ll be bringing his 20/20 Experience World Tour BACK to Bridgestone Arena, just 13 months after his last stop in town, for a performance on Dec. 19. And,…
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There’s not enough secrecy and surprise anymore. When everyone knows Batman is Bruce Wayne and orders off the “secret” menu at Starbucks, I think we’re doing something wrong as a society. Fortunately, Closeup.FM and Cause a Scene recognize that. They’re sponsoring a show with k.s. Rhoads, Young Summer, Devan DuBois, and Emily Hackett at…