“I started playing guitar at 12, it took me a couple of years to make my own bands and then decided that I wanted to play music seriously from that... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: ANIMAL YEARS at THE BASEMENT on 4/30/18
If you happen to have a free 19 minutes, head over to your favorite streaming service and check out Far From Home, the recently-released EP from Brooklyn-based folk-rock outfit Animal... Continue Reading →
LIVE SHOW REVIEW: MO LOWDA & THE HUMBLE
Mo Lowda & The Humble may not have been prepared for the intensity of a Nashville crowd when the trio took the stage at The Basement: “This is the first time... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: HIGH UP at THE BASEMENT on 3/5/18
“The winters are still brutal, and I haven’t gotten used to it even after five years. Every time winter rolls around I ask myself “Why?? Why did you move here?”... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: AARON ESPE at THE BASEMENT on 11/13/2017
“I needed to get out of Nashville for a second,” reveals singer/songwriter Aaron Espe, who recorded his latest album, Passages, with producer Brian Joseph in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. “If you’ve... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: TREVOR SENSOR at THE BASEMENT on 7/20/17
“The record’s out, it’s time to dig in and entertain people. How can people resist? I’m bare-chested on the cover. Dad bods are in right? I’m totally rocking the dad... Continue Reading →
WIN FREE TICKETS to BEHOLD THE BRAVE at THE BASEMENT on 7/13/17!
Nashville-based Behold The Brave released their soul-shaking self-titled debut album on July 7th via WITHYN Records; the fuzzed-out guitar-driven stunner features Stax-insipred Southern rock, blues-tinged grit, and West Coast-style psychedelia... Continue Reading →
ALBUM PREMIERE: THE DULL BLUE LIGHTS
"We acknowledge that genre exists, but have no interest in confining ourselves to being just a soul band, or a mod band, or a reggae band, and on and on,"... Continue Reading →
PREVIEW: THE QUIET HOLLERS at THE BASEMENT on 6/30/17
Louisville’s beloved post-punk outfit Quiet Hollers, who toured for the greater part of last year, and who will appear at Nashville’s The Basement on Friday, June 30th, will release their... Continue Reading →
LIVE SHOW REVIEW: THE DELTA SAINTS at THE BASEMENT
Fans and friends of Nashville favorites, The Delta Saints, packed the always intimate Basement for the release of "California,' the band’s first single from their new album, Monte Vista. Even before the... Continue Reading →