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The Black Keys w/ St. Vincent Bridgestone Arena; Nashville, TN December 8, 2014 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. While their most recent release, Turn Blue, failed to make quite the same cultural splash as its two most recent predecessors, El Camino and Brothers, blues rock duo The Black Keys have still remained a music…
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Synthy power pop act The Rentals have announced their signing to Polyvinyl ahead of a new full-length, the band’s first since 1999, due out in 2014. Fronted by original Weezer bassist Matt Sharp, the group released two popular records in the ’90s, before taking a hiatus. Over the past few years, Sharp and co. have been…
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Last week is a bit of a blur. We blame East Nashville Underground (which was a blast- congrats to them for selling out both nights!). In case you missed anything, here’s a recap of everything we covered on the site: NEWS: Tyler, the Creator announced the release date for his new album and dropped a…
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Last night was a plethora of music in the Music City. It started for me with Night Beds and Madi Diaz at Revolver before I rolled over to the Basement to catch sets by Megan Jean and KFB, Paranormals, Electric Hearts, and The Sheepdogs. That’s six bands in a matter of four hours… life…
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I just found a new band thanks to a tweet from The Black Key’s drummer, Patrick Carney. Beaten Awake is an Ohio band who was coming up around the same time and place as Ohio-to-Nashville superstars The Black Keys. It’s not hard to imagine that these guys spent some time listening to records together,…