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Don’t Miss Quixotic II feat. Hot Action Cop, Regulation Nine, Switchmen, & Asheira | Dec. 18 @ Exit/In
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It’s not unusual for Exit/In to host a number a great performances during the holiday season, but their upcoming showcase this Thursday, Dec. 18 is definitely of particular note. That evening marks the second incarnation of Quixotic, a word that typically refers to a state of unrealistic idealism, though here acts as a title for an…
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[News] Cusses Drop, Regulation Nine Added to Quixotic II Dec. 18 @ Exit/In
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Were you looking forward to Cusses at Exit/In next week? So were we, which is why it is with much sadness that we must impart the news that the group will not be performing at Quixotic II on Dec. 18. Fortunately, the rest of the bill (Hot Action Cop, Switchmen, and Asheira) are all still set to begin their show at 8 p.m. Furthermore,…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 11.17-11.23
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As we dive into a holiday week, we look towards a somewhat slower season for shows. While there will certainly be no shortage of quality music throughout the remains of November and into December, the marathon pace at which we’ve been previewing, reviewing, and running giveaways will ease up a bit, until we kick…
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[News] Switchmen Drop New EP, ‘Congress Hotel,’ Ahead of Dec. 18 Show at Exit/In
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We’ve got exciting news today for you readers! Earlier this week, on Nov. 18, local rock troubadours Switchmen dropped their newest release. Titled Congress Hotel, the EP contains five tracks, each of which heavily features the face-melting distortion and intelligent lyricism we’ve come to expect from Switchmen. However, the album does also include quieter moments, including the haunting…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | 6/20 – 6/22
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Raise your hand, if you had fun at Bonnaroo last week? You can’t see us through the computer, but we all have our hands raised high over here. You can catch up on all the fun that we had with our crazy extensive review from Thursday/Friday and Saturday/Sunday that almost killed us to compile.…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 1.27-2.2
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The new year can mean a lot of different things for a lot of different people, but as for the music world, the new year brings new releases – songs, albums or videos, and new show announcements. This past week was full of just that. In case you missed anything, check out this week’s recap…
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Switchmen Drop A New Single “Around Town” – Announce Nashville Dates
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Photo by Sean Marshall Nashville, by way of Kentucky, rockers Switchmen have dropped a new single, “Around Town”, and it’s what those of you out there that revel in americana inspired rock n’ roll have been clamoring for. The tune was produced in Nashville by Rafe Van Hoy, who wrote a plethora of #1’s in the…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 2.25-3.3
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If you read the site at all last week, you’re probably well-aware that we teamed up with Third Shift and some talented promoter friends to throw a totally free SXSW Send Off show over the weekend. We couldn’t be more proud of the event or more thankful to everyone who attended! The bands were…
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Fresh Faces of the Month: Switchmen
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Switchmen: It’s straight-ahead and gut-wrenching rock. It jams to oblivion, seemingly lost and spacey, and at other times, is narrowly calculated enough to hit your ear drums and pierce them at crushing decibel levels. It can even get a little folky. For example, the song “Roses” certainly presents a stark contrast to more aggressive tunes…