Nashville

  • Wilco listed on The Ryman website

    Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium has confirmed that Wilco will be in town on October 1st and 2nd with shows starting at 8pm.  The pricey $40 tickets go on sale through the Ryman website on Friday July 15th at noon.  But, as we posted last week, pre-sale tickets might be available starting on July 13th to…

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  • Cass McCombs and Lower Dens, The Basement, July 13

    Cass McCombs is a bit of a wanderer.  Born near San Francisco, California, he has roamed the world seeking the experiences to fill the emotive songs in his catalogue.  He released his first EP Not The Way in 2002, and, beginning in 2003, he has dropped a new LP every two years with the…

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  • AE video series and Lissie

    We Own This Town tweeted this morning about a new video series from American Eagle (the clothing company) highlighting some Nashville talent.  The one that jumped out at me was Lissie (she recorded her first LP Catching A Tiger in Nashville).  She first caught my eye a couple of years ago when I stumbled…

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  • The Strange Boys at Third Man Records on July 9th

    Tonight in Nashville…. Garage-rockers The Strange Boys are back in town (they just played The End a few weeks ago) to make a live record over at Jack White’s, Third Man Records tonight (7/9) at 9pm.  Head over to the Third Man Records website to read a far better introduction than I could write…

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  • Deleted Scenes w/ Parachute Musical and Photo Ops, The End, July 8th

    Tonight in Nashville… Washington DC based band, Deleted Scenes has that promise of a great young band, that is reminiscent of the way I felt about My Morning Jacket when I first saw them play at the beginning of the last decade.  It’s a promising sound that makes you connect.  I’ve never seen them…

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  • Initial Artist lineup announced for SoundLand

    Next Big Nashville’s SoundLand will be taking over various Nashville venues from September 21st to 24th.  Initial artist announcements include M. Ward, Ghostland Observatory, Justin Townes Earle, JEFF the Brotherhood, Bonobo, Dawes, Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit, Pujol, Paper Route, Caitlin Rose, Jessica Lea Mayfield, and Chancellor Warhol. You can head over to…

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  • Wilco Tickets for the Ryman sale dates

    Who wants to see Wilco at the Ryman….. yeah, that would be most of us.  I have gotten a lot of traffic about the dates that tickets go on sale for Wilco’s two night run in Nashville.  Well, this is what I can give ya…..  according to wilco’s website presale (maybe only for special…

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  • Jimmy Gnecco at 12th and Porter July 7th

    Tonight in Nashville…. If you want to see some great music without reliving a greatest hits album (The Psychedelic Furs) or ironically seeing a show at The Hard Rock Cafe (The Greenhornes), Jimmy Gnecco formerly of the band “Ours” will be performing at 12th and Porter in Nashville tonight (July 7th).  Gnecco is no…

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  • The Greenhornes at Hard Rock Cafe July 7th

    The Greenhornes are first up in the Nashville Scene’s “Sounds Like Summer” (SLS) concert series.  The SLS concert series is every Thursday night in July at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Nashville.  Upcoming SLS acts include Real Estate (7/14), The Legendary Shack Shakers (7/21), and Guilty Pleasures (7/28).  We’ll talk about each of…

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  • Fitz and The Tantrums at Grimey’s, 3pm, July 5th

    Did you get your tickets for Fitz & The Tantrums tonight at Mercy Lounge?  No?  No problem.  Tell your boss that you forgot about that “dentist appointment”, and let Fitz and co. rattle your teeth this afternoon at Grimey’s Records at 3pm this afternoon (7/5).  It’s a great way to come off of a…

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