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The Americana Music Association announced the nominations for the 2015 Americana Honors & Awards during a press conference held last week at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. 2014’s Duo/Group of the Year, The Milk Carton Kids, hosted the event and revealed the nominees of the six categories – Album, Artist, Duo/Group,…
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Bonnaroo Artist | Shakey Graves Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | TBA As we’ve been doing for the past several years now, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2015 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way up, paying special attention…
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Based on a review of our site traffic last week, folks in Nashville are clearly excited about the Foo Fighters Halloween show at The Ryman that we were speculating, but one show, no matter how special, does not make a Music City. We had plenty of news of upcoming shows, reviews, new music releases,…
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Shakey Graves. Photo by Sundel Perry. Shakey Graves, Joe Sundell, and Esme Patterson Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN 10/16/14 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Shawn Jackson (Sundel Perry Photography) Nothing kicks a Thursday night into high gear like getting in to a SOLD OUT show, and this past Thursday at Mercy Lounge was…
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If you kept your eyes on the site last week, then you probably have a good idea of what we were doing: going to quality shows, and lots of them! Aside from all of the previews, reviews, and announcements, we managed to sneak in some song and video premieres, new contests, and more about…
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If you’ve been waiting for the followup to alt-folk hero and one-man-band Shakey Graves’ epic debut album, then you will wait no longer! Today, the Austin, TX native released And The War Came for us all to enjoy. The man himself says “This album is the trials and tribulations of becoming domesticated, letting people into your…
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We’ve been saying it over and over again, but October is a crazy month for live music. Between the almost daily show previews, reviews, announcements, and ticket giveaways, we hope you’ve discovered some great new bands to check out, or have had the chance to re-visit some old favorites. As hectic as it’s been…
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Great news Music City: Austin troubadour and alt-folk one-man-band Shakey Graves is coming back to town, after some Americana Fest performances, for a Mercy Lounge engagement with fellow Texas folkster Joe Sundell on Oct. 16. Tickets are currently available for just $12, or, if you’re feeling lucky, you can try to win a pair for FREE,…
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Banner by H. Maher Creative Unless you have been living under a rock this week, you know that Americana Fest has taken over almost every venue in town. While we’ve been supporting that effort this week, we are going to step back and take a look at everything happening in Nashville this weekend. We…
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Big news landed yesterday in regards to the biggest show of this year’s AmericanaFest. Recent Live On The Green standouts, The Lone Bellow, will join Austin based one man band, Shakey Graves, and Angaleena Presley on the bill with The Avett Brothers for their show at Riverfront Park on September 20th. The folks over at…