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Add “Match Maker” to the already insanely long list of Jack White endeavors. His Third Man Records has paired Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard with “Love Interruption” collaborator Ruby Amanfu (of Sam & Ruby and local theatre fame) to cover Memphis Minnie’s classic “When My Man Comes Home.” The duet is featured in Third…
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News shot out yesterday that The Shins will be celebrating the grand reopening of Third Man Records with an intimate live show in the Third Man Playspace on Saturday Night. This will be a fine warm up for their show at The Ryman on Sunday. For those of you that didn’t already hear, it…
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For those of you that haven’t seen it yet, check out this Nashville filmed and directed (Michael Carter) video for Willy Moon’s single via Third Man Records. The video is pretty cool, and has a pretty great clip of Moon performing at Santa’s. The 7-inch will include “Railroad Track” below, and will also include…
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We had every intention of busting out a world class post summarizing all the releases that you should snack up at this year’s Record Store Day. Alas, here it is Friday morning, and there are hundreds of releases in front of me. So, that isn’t going to happen, but seriously look at that link…
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The little indie band that got it’s start here in Nashville is all grown up. Alabama Shakes have seen a meteoric rise in notoriety since we first started talking about them last summer. They are confirmed to play SXSW, Sasquatch, Hang Out Festival, and Bonnaroo; they just announced tour dates with a swing through…
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It’s Thanksgiving week, and today I am giving thanks that I can restart my computer. Here are some of the dozens of tabs I have open right now. Live and Reel Presents Andrew Combs Live and Reel has released their third installment of their video recording sessions. This month includes country crooner Andrew Combs. …
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Whoops! I guess someone got caught slacking off at work yesterday! Third Man Records made a last second announcement that Feist would be performing tonight in Third Man’s, Blue Room. Online tickets are already sold out, but, supposedly, there are still some available at the Third Man Record store (open until 6pm today). Sigh,…
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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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Nashville Cream’s D. Patrick Rodgers is reporting that Jack White’s Third Man Records has a collaboration of the Insane Clown Posse, JEFF The Brotherhood, and ….. MOZART? Jack certainly isn’t afraid to try new things (see Black Milk and Stephen Colbert and The Black Bells) down on South 7th Street, but I am pretty…