Breakout Dutch DJ, producer, and multi-instrumentalist San Holo only released his debut full-length, album1, a few months ago, but after a few years of swiftly rising buzz, attention throughout the blogosphere, charting singles, stellar EPs, and a live show informed by a rock and roll background, he’s far from a newcomer at this point. Out on the…
With news that Nintendo’s retro box the NES Classic managed to outsell flashier current-generation video game consoles over the summer, it’s clear that video game nostalgia is all the rage. If that love for old Nintendo games has hooked you as well, then you’re going to want to meet Athens group Bit Brigade. Adopting conventional…
Celebrating the release of her excellent, brand new sophomore LP, Shake the Spirit, breakout genre-bending Americana and blues rocker Elle King is set to return to town Oct. 29 to headline Marathon Music Works (after being one of many artists rained out at Pilgrimage Fest last month), along with buzzy local up and comers Cordovas, also supporting a stellar new effort. An electrifying…
Pairing one of the greatest underground punk-rooted acts of this decade with an icon of last, fans of smart, genre-bending, reflective, artsy and poignant punk and indie rock will not want to miss Titus Andronicus and Ted Leo at The Basement East on Oct. 25. Celebrating both a recent LP and new EP, Titus, now going by the moniker of +@, largely evolved past…
Celebrating their poignantly personal and exuberantly genre-bending latest and best album to date, Life in the City, Brooklyn powerfunk outfit Turkuaz are set to return to town to once again headline Exit/In with instrumental up and comers Butcher Brown on Oct. 25. A colorful, eclectic, vibrant live outfit, in just a few short years Turkaz have released an impressive string of albums and…
Led and conceived by Delta Spirit frontman and accomplished solo artist Matthew Logan Vasquez, and rounded out by David Ramirez, Jason Robert Blum, Noah Gundersen, Kelsey Wilson, and Adrian Quesada (along with guest contributions from Nathaniel Rateliff), new Americana supergroup Glorietta only released their eponymous debut LP a few months ago, but, unsurprisingly given their individual pedigrees,…
Recently announced to make up for a rained out appearance at Franklin’s Pilgrimage Fest, resident local rocker Jack White is winding down his world tour in support of this year’s ambitious, experimental third solo effort, Boarding House Reach, with a final show (for now, at least) here in his adopted hometown, Nov. 20 at Bridgestone Arena. Tapped to support are…
A former (and, from what we’ve heard, soon to be current again) resident of Music City, enchanting indie pop singer-songwriter Natalie Prass, still celebrating the recent release of her incredible sophomore full-length, The Future and the Past, is set to return to Nashville for a headlining outing, after a wonderful appearance last month at Live on…
A longtime site favorite, organic local success story, and one of the most prominent rock bands to break out of Nashville in the last decade, alt/indie rockers Moon Taxi are set to continue a long-running tradition on a newly-epic scale, with their 10th New Year’s Eve show in Nashville (after venturing last year to Atlanta) and…
Out in support of their personal, adventurous recent third album Love Is Dead, Scottish synthpop trio CHVRCHES are set to return to Nashville for the first time in three years (and for only the third time ever), for their biggest local headliner yet, at the perfectly suited Ryman Auditorium on Oct. 15, with buzzy LA indie pop up and comers Lo…