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Jess Nolan, Roots of a Rebellion Advance to Nashville Finals in Road to Roo Competition
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This year’s Road to Roo competition, different from the similar “Road to Bonnaroo” competition of years past, finished its Nashville semi-finals phase at The Basement East last night. Daphne & the Mystery Machines and The Cold Stares brought their A-games, but, after the dust settled, Jess Nolan and Roots of a Rebellion have advanced to the Nashville finals,…
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Second Round of Road To Roo Wraps Up Tonight at The Basement East
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As we previously explained, the annual, long-running local Road To Bonnaroo competition series is over in its prior form, but a revamped, similar, state-wide contest dubbed the Road To Roo has taken its place, pitting local bands against each other bracket-style for the chance to win a spot to play the fest this year. The competition consists of battle-of-the-bands style events which…
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Marathon Village & Lightning 100 Announce 2016 Spring Block Party ft. Kaleo, Roots of a Rebellion, Future Thieves, & More!
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For the last several years, Lightning 100 and Marathon Music Works have been teaming up every April to bring all of us the epic Marathon Village Block Party. As in years past, there will be an “indie Nash” spring market, full of locally owned, known, and loved venders, plus food trucks, some VIP options, and, it goes without saying, a…
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OJR, Heavy Sole, Jess Nolan, Roots of a Rebellion Advance in the Road To Roo!
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This year’s Road to Roo competition, different from the similar “Road to Bonnaroo” competition of years past, kicked off last night with the first half of the first round of performers, of which four will advance to the semifinals: OJR, Heavy Sole, Jess Nolan and Roots of a Rebellion, selected by a combination of fan voting and industry judges. Four out…
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Catch The First Round of Road To Roo Tonight @ Acme Feed & Seed
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We’ve already told you that the beloved Road To Bonnaroo is over. But, a revamped contest titled Road To Roo pits sixteen local bands against each other for the chance to win a spot to play Bonnaroo this year. The competition consists of five battle-of-the-bands style events which will take place at multiple venues across Nashville, ultimately resulting in one…
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This Weekend in Nashville | TWiN | Feb. 5 – 7
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Super Bowl weekend typically means house parties, relatively boring football games littered with amazing overpriced commercials, and unhealthy food. So, make the early part of your weekend (or even Sunday night) count by getting out to see some great live music. Head below for a plethora of show picks from our staff in this…
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Get Tropical with Roots of a Rebellion for FREE | TONIGHT @ Acme Feed & Seed
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With the temperature dropping, in theory at least, it’s FINALLY starting to feel like Christmastime around Music City. But if you’d rather keep pretending like it’s still summer, we have the show for you! Tonight, Dec. 17, join our friends at Do615 and Acme Radio who are bringing you blog endorsed reggae rockers Roots of…
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Catch Give Thanks Fest feat. Roots of a Rebellion & More! | Saturday, Nov. 7 @ Exit/In
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Make Saturday, Nov. 7 count, and join local reggae rockers Roots of a Rebellion as they headline this year’s Give Thanks Fest at Exit/In. Also featured on the reggae friendly bill are South Carolina based performers TreeHouse!, and some more locals like Floralorix, plus Mokie Dub & Ras Adams. The event is pay what you want…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | November 6 – 8
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The CMAs are the talk of Nashville this week, but we’d like to interject some solid rock and pop options into that conversation. This weekend features some stellar, largely local bills including standouts like All Them Witches, Boom Forest, COIN, Roots Of A Rebellion, Churchyard, and more. In a nutshell, there’s a little something…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Roots of a Rebellion, Blackfoot Gypsies, & Charles Johnson | 8.18.25 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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Roots of a Rebellion. Photo by Amber J. Davis. Roots of a Rebellion, Blackfoot Gypsies, Charles Johnson Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN August 18, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Amber J. Davis. We would like to continue to welcome all of you reading this out there in Music City and beyond to Acme…