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It seems like the holidays put the slow down on all of us. Gluttonous amounts of food and drink, general laziness, too much time with family… it’s all fun, but it is getting in the way of seeing great music these days. You can see it on the concert calendars around town, and you…
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Woop, woop… another Thursday is in the books here in Nashville, and you should get out and celebrate. This is the last Thursday before the holidays officially begin. No matter your thoughts on the holidays, they are hectic and a bit stressful for everyone, so, why don’t you get out and do something for…
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Thursday is mini-Friday, right? Yeah, you know that. So what are you going to do tonight in Nashville? I think you should get out to see the wonder kid that all the blogs are talking about… Youth Lagoon. He’s the 22-year old Trevor Powers that wrote a truly awesome debut album to help him…
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I know. It’s Monday. That sucks! You are still drinking coffee trying to get in the spirit of the work week, aren’t you? Well, while you are pretending to work while sipping that coffee, let me tell you about what you should do tonight in Nashville. I’ve talked quite a bit about Wye Oak. …
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Do you remember me talking about that new record by Youth Lagoon? It has been on very heavy rotation over here, and I was as thrilled as the next guy to hear that they are coming to the Basement on November 10th. Too expensive for ya? I don’t think so, you can go see…
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I wasn’t going to write today so I could revel in the start of the pro football season, but then I saw that The Black Belles are having a little get together at The Basement, and I just couldn’t pass that up. So, now you have something to do tonight in Nashville. You may…
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Tonight in Nashville, WHOA!!!! Do you know about Trigger Hippy? No, not that Morcheeba song (“Trigger Hippie”) that you cheesed out to back in the day. I’m talking about the “super”group that teased in 2009, and has since resurfaced with new recruits Joan Osbourne and Jackie Greene. The band’s founding members are ex-Black Crowes…
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Delicate Steve (a.k.a. Steve Marion) is an enigma who is described in his press release as a 40 piece multi-instumentalist, who sounds like My Bloody Valentine without the guitars, and is destined to be a wordless, new jersey, U2. NPR did a great story about unraveling the truly hysterical and totally fake press release…
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Cass McCombs is a bit of a wanderer. Born near San Francisco, California, he has roamed the world seeking the experiences to fill the emotive songs in his catalogue. He released his first EP Not The Way in 2002, and, beginning in 2003, he has dropped a new LP every two years with the…
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We posted a while back about White Denim’s new album, D, which released on May 24th. Well, tonight’s your night to see them at The Basement at 9pm. Tickets are only $8 and available at the door. Get out and see live music!