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While Guns N’ Roses never official disband in their 30+ year run, the legendary hard rock group haven’t felt whole since the ’90s, when a string of departures would leave only frontman Axl Rose as the band’s sole original member, left to carry on with a revolving door of players, while GnR’s legacy slid to become…
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Anyone who checks in with No Country on a regular basis should already know all about reggae rockers Roots of a Rebellion. If for some reason you haven’t heard of them yet, all you really need to know is they’ve had an amazing 2016, including a kick ass set at Bonnaroo. Never ones to rest on…
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Local new wave garage/grunge rockers Sad Baxter are gearing up for an east coast tour in support of their upcoming LP, Weirdy, which drops digitally July 29 via resident indie label Cold Lunch Recordings. The quick run finishes in Nashville on Aug. 5 at Queen Ave Art Collective, and the celebration, dubbed “A Sad Birthday,” will…
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In celebration of Exit/In‘s 45th birthday, the legendary venue and adjacent sister space The End, part of the historic Elliston Place “Rock Block” are bringing back a tradition that first took place in the late ’70s and early ’80s: The Elliston Place Street Fest. As we previously announced, the party will take place Saturday, July 23, with stages…
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Let’s get this out of the way right off the bat: FLAG are Black Flag. We know, we know, there’s another band out there operating under than moniker, and you don’t see Henry Rollins in the photo above, and the name is different, but trust us, this is the most Black Flag version of Black Flag in…
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Never one to stray from controversy, famed hip hop artist Kanye West, who recently announced a Sept. 24 return to Nashville’s own Bridgestone Arena, made headlines last week with the release of his official music video for “Famous,” the latest single from new album The Life of Pablo. Depicting hyper-realistic nude recreations of famous celebrities like Taylor Swift, Donald…
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Seattle-based surf-tinged poppy punk outfit Tacocat just played Nashville a few months ago, a show originally scheduled for the The Stone Fox which moved to The End, but we’re thrilled to announce that the group, still celebrating the release of their fantastic third album, Lost Time, will be back again before the year’s end, Oct. 6 at The East Room! Generally…
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Just last month, rising comedy star Aparna Nancherla was featured at Bonnaroo’s tastemaking Comedy Theatre, billed alongside fellow talents like Judd Apatow, Adam Devine, and Nate Bargatze. While Music City is not always a top spot for comedy tours (a fact that is, thankfully, fast changing), we’re thrilled to see that Nancherla is already back in…
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Returning to Nashville for the third year in a row, following an extended Music City absence, the long-running Vans Warped Tour, now in its 22nd consecutive year (making it the longest running traveling summer fest by a huge margin), is back in town today, June 29 at The Fairgrounds Nashville (formerly known as the Tennessee State Fairgrounds). Gates…