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Banner by H. Maher Creative Unless you have been living under a rock this week, you know that Americana Fest has taken over almost every venue in town. While we’ve been supporting that effort this week, we are going to step back and take a look at everything happening in Nashville this weekend. We…
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A week ago today, we were arriving in Louisville, Ky. for the annual Forecastle Festival. A three-day celebration of music, art, and activism set on the banks of the Ohio River, Forecastle is more than just a junior version of Bonnaroo. Though the two events share a similar vibe (and a common promotional partner),…
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We’ve spent the past week helping you get familiar with all of the Nashville acts making the trek to Forecastle Festival this weekend in nearby Louisville, KY. While we’re incredibly proud of all of our hometown talent, we also wanted to showcase some of the other artists this year’s incredible lineup has to offer, so, as…
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The amount of show announcements and festival news is telling us the same thing as the weather outside – summer is right around the corner. Get excited, mark your calendars, and grab tickets, because we’re sure there is something that you won’t want to miss. Check out all the news with a recap of everything we…
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By the time spastic indie pop/alt/rap duo twenty | one | pilots make their upcoming return to Nashville, Sept. 21 at Marathon Music Works, nearly a year will have passed since their last proper Music City headliner, a sold out outing at Cannery Ballroom. More recently, the group played Vanderbilt’s Rites of Spring, and, in addition their Cannery performance,…
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Spring is upon us, and the signs are not in the weather. Rather, we simply have to look at the music calendar around town to see that outdoor events are popping up faster than weeds in your yard. We have bike-themed fun, two days in the sun, and a block party to boot. Don’t…
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Vanderbilt’s 2014 Rites of Spring is almost upon us, with the fest proper kicking off tomorrow and a Battle of the Bands set to go down this evening! This year’s lineup has expanded a bit since we first told you about it last month, and the full schedule and set times have been unveiled, so we…
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Vanderbilt’s 2014 Rites of Spring festival lineup has been announced, and, keeping with the trend of the past few years, it’s as varied and bizarrely-matched as ever. Leaning heavy on hip hop and indie rock, this year’s lineup features rapper 2 Chainz, electronic artist Steve Aoki, folk rockers Delta Rae, indie dance rockers twenty | one | pilots, breezy indie…
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Last week, we brought you even more exciting show announcements (from locals AND great touring acts), some festival coverage, television performances, some great new releases, and plenty of reviews and photos. It’s finally starting to feel like fall out, and our end of year coverage is just ramping up. Keep an eye out for…
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Back in June, we named Ohio synthpop duo twenty | one | pilots one of the Best 5 Bands at Bonnaroo About to Blow the ‘Eff Up, and blow the ‘eff up they have. Our former Bonnaroo Band of the Day rocked not only rocked that fest (to a massive crowd no less), but have also since played Lollapalooza, appeared…