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Watch Sturgill Simpson Perform “Keep It Between the Lines” and “Call to Arms” on ‘SNL’
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As we recently announced, breakout local alt-country revivalist Sturgill Simpson, whose brilliant third album A Sailor’s Guide to Earth is up for two Grammys next month, appeared over the weekend as the musical guest on the new year’s first episode of Saturday Night Live, following in the footsteps of fellow Nashville acts Chris Stapleton and Margo Price, who both made…
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Sturgill Simpson to Appear on ‘Saturday Night Live’ Jan. 14
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Following in the footsteps of both Chris Stapleton and Margo Price last season, breakout local alt-country revivalist Sturgill Simpson, whose brilliant third album A Sailor’s Guide to Earth just nabbed a well-deserved and surprise Album of the Year Grammy nomination (as well as one for Best Country Album), has been tapped to appear as the musical guest on Saturday…
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Margo Price to Play ‘SNL’ April 9
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It’s only been a week since local songstress Margo Price dropped her debut solo album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter, though Nashville’s own Third Man Records, but, already, the rest of the world seems to be falling in love with it as hard as we have. Certainly harboring elements of Price’s previous group Buffalo Clover, and building on the traditionalist…
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Watch Chris Stapelton Make ‘SNL’ Debut, Joined By Producer Dave Cobb
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Last night, breakout local country star Chris Stapleton made his debut on Saturday Night Live, performing an inspired rendition of “Parachute,” and soulful single “Nobody to Blame,” both from his breakout 2015 freshman solo album, Traveller. Between sweeping the CMAs (where he also collaborated with Justin Timberlake), racking up Grammy nominations, nabbing unprecedented chart success, selling out three upcoming…
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Watch Alabama Shakes Perform “Don’t Wanna Fight” & “Gimme All Your Love” on ‘SNL’
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As we previously announced, roots rockers Alabama Shakes made their return to Saturday Night Live over the weekend, to perform “Don’t Wanna Fight,” the first single from their highly-anticipated upcoming sophomore album, Sound & Color (due out April 21), as well as another new track, “Gimme All Your Love.” You can watch both performances below, and you can catch Alabama Shakes…
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Alabama Shakes to Return to ‘SNL’ Feb. 28
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Just over two years ago (wow, time flies), we were singing Alabama Shakes‘ praises for their top-notch debut on Saturday Night Live. Now, with a new album on the horizon (Sound & Color, out April 21 via ATO Records), a kickass new single (“Don’t Wanna Fight”), an upcoming slot at Bonnaroo, and more, the Shakes have…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Sam Smith
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Bonnaroo Artist | Sam Smith Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time | Friday | The Other Tent | 2:15pm Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with as many bands as we can from Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2014 lineup. We’ll start from the bottom and work our way…
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Watch The Black Keys’ ‘SNL,’ ‘Letterman’ Performances
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It’s been an incredibly busy few weeks for Nashville blues-rock transplants The Black Keys, all leading up to the release of their eighth full-length, Turn Blue, TODAY via Nonesuch Records. Here’s a quick update on their latest news and announcements, from the past few days: The duo performed as musical guests on the most recent episode…
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Paul McCartney Performs with Nirvana AGAIN | SNL 12.15.12 (VIDEO)
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As we mentioned on Wednesday, the legendary Paul McCartney joined forces with the surviving members of Nirvana (and touring guitarist- practical shoe-in for permanent member had Kurt survived, Pat Smear) to perform at the 12-12-12 benefit concert for Hurricane Sandy relief at Madison Square Garden. Despite hope and speculation of a possible Nirvana or Beatles cover…
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Radiohead’s Five Night Stand In NYC
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You heard that Radiohead spent the last week or so in NYC, right? They played Fallon, Colbert Report, and Saturday Night Live. Oh yeah, they also played two VERY SOLD OUT nights at The Roseland Ballroom. I wanted to compile all the videos of those performances into a single post…. Well, I am obviously…