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Kendra Morris plays New Faces Night @ The Basement Tonight
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I remember listening to NPR in my car while driving in Green Hills, and they were doing a music segment on neo-soul artist Kendra Morris. They played a clip of the song “Concrete Waves” off her latest record Banshee and it immediately caught my attention with its dark, psychedelic, guitar-driven intro that seemed to recall the mysterious…
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Local Natives: The Buzz for The New Album “Hummingbird” Looms Large.
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I remember the first time I heard the Local Natives’ first record Gorilla Manor in late 2009, and I was absolutely blown away. Their dedication to ear-soothing three-part harmonies and constantly catchy tunes that feature afro-pop guitars made for an amazing record. Shortly thereafter, I went to Grimey’s and bought that record on vinyl. At…
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Alanna Royale announces EP Release Show @ The Basement
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Did you have the chance to catch Alanna Royale on Lightning 100 yesterday? Either way, get ready for this news: Nashville’s Alanna Royale has set Friday, January 25 at the Basement as her EP Release Show. The EP is titled “Bless Her Heart,” and No Country for New Nashville’s members are oozing with excitement, as three…
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Did you catch Dawes Secret Late Night Show Last Night?
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Me either! I was out of town for the weekend, and rolled in late last night. Only to awake this morning and find out that Dawes did a secret show with Apache Relay at The Basement. John McCauley (Deer Tick) rolled in to provide 2/3 of side project Middle Brother at some point in…
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These United States, The Basement, Tonight In Nashville
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Do you know how I know These United States are going to be good? They are opening for Willie Nelson this year. Do you know who I saw open for Willie Nelson the first time I saw him? Norah Jones. Yup, that’s right, Norah Jones opened for Willie, and now she is recording with…
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Alt-Country? Night at The Basement
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I’m not even sure what the term Alt-Country means anymore. I’m not really sure what Indie Rock means either though, so I’m just going to tell you about some music in tonight’s double bill at The Basement. Things get started for the early show at 7pm with Amy Speace and Megan Reilly. I don’t…
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Great early shows tonight at The Basement & Grimey’s
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The folks at Grimey’s and The Basement aren’t wallowing in any Record Store Day hangovers. They’ve gotten right back to it by booking Quilt to play in-store at Grimey’s at 6pm tonight. This is followed up with Kate Tucker’s alt-country and Nashvile’s Mark Watrous playing some of his own stuff tonight at The Basement…
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Poliça, The Basement, Tonight in Nashville
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It’s been very quiet in all places other than Austin, TX for the past week or so. Well, things are going to heat back up as those bands all tour their way back home, and one of the highlights for Nashville is Poliça (pronounced po-lisa) at The Basement tonight. It’s a bit of a…
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Big Announcement! SXSW Preview Show On Sunday At The Basement!
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Do you want to go to SXSW to check out some of the biggest up and coming bands in the country when they converge on Austin, TX? Yeah, life doesn’t always work out like that. So, how about we help you out and bring some of these bands to you! No Country For New…
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Lots of Great Shows in Nashville This Week
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I would normally write up each of these shows individually, and I will pick and choose a couple to focus on this week. It’s Monday morning though, and I want to give you a heads up so you can plan your week accordingly. You can check our calendar to see more details about any…