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As we’ve been saying every year since our first time covering in 2013, Louisville’s Forecastle Festival is one of our absolute favorite music fests- not just in the region, but in the whole country. It’s not the the biggest or flashiest event of its kind, and you’ll frequently find its performers at many other festivals, but it…
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This weekend, July 14-16, marks the return of Louisville’s annual Forecastle Festival, one of our favorite regional musical events. From its humble beginnings in 2002, Forecastle has grown to become a national festival fixture, drawing 10s of thousands of attendees each year to the picturesque downtown Waterfront Park, for three days of music, art, activism, and, of course, Kentucky…
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Ahead of its 16th year- an impressive feat for any music festival, but doubly so for one of its size- Bonnaroo was at something of a crossroads. With new ownership, an annual influx of increased competition, and amidst an ever-more fragmented music market, the behemoth, permanently nestled in nearby Manchester, Tenn., returned after a fraught year with…

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Bonnaroo week is upon us, and, as we prepare to head down to Manchester this weekend, June 8-11, for what is shaping up to be a stellar 16th year for the nearby event, and as we wind down our Band of the Day individual artist spotlight series, we wanted to help you get ready by…
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It’s been more than three years since Jim James last played a solo show in Nashville, then supporting his debut LP, Regions of Light and Sound of God, and despite staying incredibly active with his main gig, My Morning Jacket, as well as his increasingly active career as a producer, the eclectic and beloved rocker is finally plotting…
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One of the hardest working and most prolific figures in rock, My Morning Jacket frontman Jim James has been constantly busy since the release of his great debut solo LP, Regions of Light and Sound of God, in 2013. MMJ released their seventh album, The Waterfall, last year, and have toured and played festivals at a pretty regular…
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Though considerably smaller in scale than other regional events like Bonnaroo, Forecastle, and even Pilgrimage Fest, Knoxville’s Rhythm N’ Blooms has, over the past few years, really become an indispensable player in the summer fest game, using their knack for curation to make every lineup spot count while keeping tickets incredibly affordable. This year’s event, which takes…
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Contribution by Jen Starsinic It’s mid-month which means it’s time for Nashville’s hippest residency of them all. That’s right folks, Communion is back at The High Watt TONIGHT with a diverse and exciting line-up featuring four new-ish, local-ish acts: Twin Limb, Daddy Issues, LANY and KAPTAN. Doors are at 7pm, show starts at 8pm,…