Veteran southern rockers, Blackberry Smoke, brought a raucous party to the Ryman, feeding off the energy of the sold out crowd!
VIDEO PREMIERE: “OH ELEANOR” by FOREST FIRE GOSPEL CHOIR
It's been said that love is all we need—and in Forest Fire Gospel Choir’s whimsical new video “Oh Eleanor,” that statement rings true between two humanoid bug creatures who meet... Continue Reading →
WORD ASSOCIATION with BISHOP GUNN
With its eleven powerful tracks that pay tribute to the swampy southern blues of their origin, edged with gut-punching rock n’ roll, mostly Mississippi-based outfit Bishop Gunn’s new album Natchez,... Continue Reading →
Eo8 ON LOCATION: RHYTHM N’ BLOOMS FESTIVAL, DAY 1
Nestled in Knoxville’s Old City, the annual Rhythm N’ Blooms Music Festival calls one of the Scruffy City’s scruffiest and diverse neighborhoods home. Boasting a diverse lineup mixed with local... Continue Reading →
PREMIERE: “LETHONOMIA (I NEVER KNEW MY NAME)” by THE DELTA TROUBADOURS
“With the end of the world looming, why wouldn’t we do exactly what we want to do?” says Gytis Garsys, lead vocalist of The Delta Troubadours, of the band’s decision... Continue Reading →
LIVE SHOW REVIEW: CHRIS ROBINSON BROTHERHOOD
I always argue that there is something special that sets the Nashville music scene apart. At 3rd & Lindsley, the Chris Robinson Brotherhood broke from their mold of two sets... Continue Reading →
NEW MUSIC FRIDAY!
The Belle Game - Fear/Nothing Vancouver alt-pop outfit The Belle Game released their sophomore album Fear/Nothing today via Arts & Crafts, With wall-to-wall atmosphere, Andrea Lo's powerful vocals, and pop sensibilities that are... Continue Reading →
LIVE SHOW REVIEW: THE MAGPIE SALUTE
With a rumble of southern rock guitar shaking the rafters, a hush fell over the expectant crowd at Nashville’s Marathon Music Works recently. With one of the widest stages in... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: THE MAGPIE SALUTE at MARATHON MUSIC WORKS on 8/25/17
It’s 1992. I'm too young for a license, but my cousin volunteers to teach me to drive his blue Chevy Cavalier on a dusty dirt road in Mecklenburg County, North... Continue Reading →
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with BEHOLD THE BRAVE
”I like to think that I’m a thinker. I think a lot about being a thinker,” laughs Clayton Davis, guitarist and vocalist for Nashville-by-way-of-Chattanooga, Tennessee band Behold The Brave; the... Continue Reading →