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Nashville band Milktooth has started a pretty innovative idea of simply covering tracks that they like. The first two in the series are Beach House’s “Wild” from their new record Bloom and the other is a cover of Kavinsky’s “Nightcall” from the Drive Movie Soundtrack. Both are sonically and visually appealing, and well worth…
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By Contributor Andrew Johnson This weekend probably has a light schedule as far as Nashville goes, but you should still check out some live music if you can. Friday As Matt already mentioned in his post titled More National Love for the Nashville Rock Scene, the Turbo Fruits are playing their “Butter” record release show…
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San Antonio based Hacienda is spending the weekend in Nashville, and it is definitely something that should be on your radar. There music is a fun, summertime, inspirational stewpot with two dashes of Spoon, a teaspoon of The Beach Boys, a sprinkle of Foster The People, a Fitz & The Tantrums garnish, and a…
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Things get started tonight with this season’s debut of Live On The Green with Dr. John & The Lower 911, Moon Taxi, & John Cleary. Now, I’m not some brainy engineer, but I do know that there is mad love for onstage collaboration and jam sessions down in Dr. John’s homeland of New Orleans,…
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Hopefully, you didn’t blow it out last night at Dan Deacon, and you saved just a bit of yourself for tonight. There are a few of shows going on that you should hear about. Get out and see some live music! First off is a “blues-inspired” night over at The End (yeah, didn’t know…
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Both the Washington Examiner and The Huffington Post piled on the accolades for Nashville’s rock scene yesterday. Of course, citing the ever-present Jack White, Black Keys, KOL influence to start, they finished by rounding out a great run down of local rockers like JEFF the Brotherhood, Turbo Fruits, The Features, PUJOL, Natural Child, Heavy…
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If you are still buzzing over that Dan Deacon show last night at Exit/In, you should probably go ahead and prepare yourself for the sonic manipulations of Black Moth Super Rainbow at the same venue on November 7th. While you are thinking about what you thought you had planned that day, check out the…
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By Contributor Andrew Johnson Baltimore resident Dan Deacon’s newest LP America begins with the track “Guilford Avenue Bridge,” which has the sound of an alien spaceship entering Earth’s atmosphere through the Ozone layer and thick clouds and scouring the horizon, making scientific notes about the landscape and the distant civilizations. This song is followed…
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Things get really busy for the first two nights, and then you get a couple of holidays to rest. Have a look below to check out our picks of the best shows of this weekend. Have a fun and safe Labor Day weekend, and get out to see some live music. Friday Joy of…
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By Contributor Andrew Johnson The Fourth Edition of Thirsty Thursday offers a unique instrumental style of jazz and caribbean flair, progressive jammers referencing an Aztec emperor, and a two-piece blues rock outfit that conveys its ferocity without the likes of bass guitar. Check out the Facebook event page here. I feel like I’m a…