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Not sure exactly what is going on over at The Zombieshop, but I hope they can get it all figured out soon. In the meantime, the Diamond Rugs gig, which is one of the shows that we are most excited about this fall, was just moved over to Marathon Music Works on 10/29. They’ll get…
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By Contributor Andrew Johnson This weekend probably has a light schedule as far as Nashville goes, but you should still check out some live music if you can. Friday As Matt already mentioned in his post titled More National Love for the Nashville Rock Scene, the Turbo Fruits are playing their “Butter” record release show…
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Both the Washington Examiner and The Huffington Post piled on the accolades for Nashville’s rock scene yesterday. Of course, citing the ever-present Jack White, Black Keys, KOL influence to start, they finished by rounding out a great run down of local rockers like JEFF the Brotherhood, Turbo Fruits, The Features, PUJOL, Natural Child, Heavy…
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This is one of the shows that I have been waiting with baited breath for all summer, and it’s finally here tomorrow. I mean, it’s freaking Guided By Voices, and the only time I’ve seen them was as a drunken college sophomore. I didn’t know who I was going to see, but I had…
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It’s quite the celebration for John McCauley tonight at Mercy Lounge. He gets to sleep in his own bed after months on tour with Deer Tick where he is apparently trying to play in every American city. And, he gets to debut his Diamond Rugs collab tonight in a de facto record release party. …
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Yesterday, we received news of the tragic accident to DJ Mr. Jonathan Toubin, and within minutes the Nashville community (as well as the country) had begun to respond. Tonight, some local bands will be having a benefit concert for Jonathan Toubin at FOOBAR in Nashville (which is a fitting spot because Toubin was there…
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The all-things-up-and-coming music orgy that is South By Southwest in Austin, TX published their first two listings of performers recently (and I just ran into them today). You can take a look at the first and second listing for yourself, but I wanted to give a special shout out to so-far selected Nashville acts…
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Tomorrow night in Nashville…. How about a free concert just because you are such great music fans? Did you get tickets to Nashville Cream’s birthday celebration at Third Man Records on Saturday? You could also go see Nashville’s, The Clutters at The 5 Spot in East Nashville… Or you could RSVP for some free…
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The always entertaining Nashville Cream is reporting that a music festival is happening at the awesomely named Free Beer Island in Nashville’s Percy Priest Lake. The festival starts at noon on Sunday, August 14th (don’t believe any poster stating August 13th that you may see) and continues until 5:45 pm. Acts will include TURBO…
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So, FILTER, Mercy Lounge, Cannery Ballroom, and Toyota (I think they are in there too), just dropped a free concert announcement bomb. Saturday, August 20th from 6pm to midnight, you can head over to the parking lot outside Mercy/Cannery for free (let me repeat that last part, FREE) for a block party featuring Delta…