For the fourth time in just five years, acclaimed folk rockers Dawes have announced a performance at The Ryman Auditorium– hands down one of the best places on earth to experience their unparalleled live show. This time around, the band will pass through on April 20, and will bring along Hiss Golden Messenger as their opening act. While tickets don’t…
Back in December, we shared the sad news that longtime local faves Those Darlins are going on an “indefinite hiatus.” The band have been a prominent figure in our city’s ever-expanding underground scene for ten years, and we’ll surely miss them dearly. Before they go their separate ways, however, the group will rock out one last time during their…
Exciting news? As announced back in the fall, beloved indie songstress Jenny Lewis and frequent collaborators The Watson Twins are celebrating the tenth anniversary of their classic 2006 debut, Rabbit Fur Coat, Feb. 6 at The Ryman Auditorium with M. Ward. The bad news? Unsurprisingly, it sold out pretty much instantly. The good news? You have a chance to win a pair of tickets! Below,…
Like The Basement East and The Ryman have in recent weeks, Mercy Lounge is giving one lucky show-goer a chance to win a pair of tickets to EVERY SINGLE SHOW in 2016. And not just performances in Mercy proper, but in The High Watt and Cannery Ballroom as well. Sound too good to be true? Provided you are at least…
The Whistles & The Bells, the local, eclectic musical vehicle of former Cadillac Sky frontman Bryan Simpson, have a busy January planned, with performances Jan. 15 at The High Watt with Albatross, Jan. 22 at The Basement with ChessBoxer, and Jan. 30, also at The Basement, with Jon Latham. While we’d highly recommend any/all of these great, low-dough…
After an unbelievably huge (and entirely well-deserved) 2015, local grunge pop group Bully are returning home for their first Nashville show of the new year, Jan. 22 at The Basement East! This marks the band’s first time performing at the east side’s new favorite haunt, and it’ll be extra rad with local rockers Music Band and Chicago’s Fake Limbs on the bill. Tickets…
Fans of college rock jammers O.A.R rejoice, because the group are returning to Music City on Jan. 31, to rock out at Marathon Music Works with help from The Hunts. Last time O.A.R threw down in Nashville, we told you all about it (see this post), and in an interesting new twist this go ’round,…
As we announced last fall, beloved modern reggae band Rebelution are set to return to Nashville on Jan. 30, for their largest Music City headliner to date, a performance at War Memorial Auditorium with similar-minded Brooklyn band New Kingston. A breakout act in the reggae and roots scene, Rebelution have been winning over fans and cementing their legacy through relentless…
As we told you back in November, 2016 is shaping up to be a big one for Nashville metalheads, with Slayer set to play War Memorial Auditorium in Feb., and, before that, Lamb of God, Anthrax, Deafheaven, and Power Trip at Marathon Music Works on Jan. 20. The stacked bill represents the best of metal, old and new, and should provide plenty of…
With a new year comes a brand new calendar full of great shows to attend here in Nashville. If your wallet is feeling a little empty after the holidays, you’ll be happy to know that The Basement East has your back in a big way! For the next week, you can enter to win a…