Charlie and the Foxtrots new video for “The Man I Am” is a fun and lighthearted tale of bankrobbers, bandits, and wanted men dueling with sunflower pistols and it’s also the first single from their upcoming EP. Charlie and the Foxtrots are a gang of seven new-folk musicians who’ve recently been creating a lot of buzz in their local […]
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Kevin Torbett on Ashes of Folly “Rented”
My buddy KT sent me a pre-release copy of “Rented” by a new group in Murfreesboro, TN, Ashes of Folly and I jumped to get the scoop just as fast as possible. That was a minute ago… and as usual, Kevin and I have taken our time, so now – with no further farking off […]
The Aquaducks Album Release Party at 12th & Porter Nov 7th
We first learned about The Aquaducks during MusicTree Fest 2013 in Manchester, Tennessee. We became instant fans and now “Nashville’s Party Band” are releasing their new album. You are invited to the party at 12th & Porter in Nashville on November 7th, 2013. The address is 114 12th Ave N, Nashville. Party starts at 8 […]
Music In The Middle Is Here!
Music in the Middle Festival, hosted by Neon Stanza, will take place from October 4th through the 6th at Short Mountain Distillery, located in Woodbury Tennessee. There is 300 beautiful acres at the Distillery where the festival will take place. Neon Stanza is keeping the festival as local as possible in order to allow locals to spend money […]
Ten Reasons War Memorial Auditorium Rocks an Incredible Concert Experience:
Ten Reasons War Memorial Auditorium Rocks an Incredible Concert Experience: (from Kaleidoscope Media/Michelle Lorge) Hundreds of celebrity artists have performed at War Memorial Auditorium (WMA), including Ray Charles, KISS, David Bowie, Willie Nelson, Barry Manilow, Bette Midler, R.E.M., The Avett Brothers, Mumford & Sons, Jason Mraz, The Eagles and more. War Memorial Auditorium was the performance home for […]
Nashville’s Famous War Memorial Auditorium Re-Amps Acoustics!
Thanks to Kaleidoscope Media/Michelle Lorge… WAR MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM CELEBRATES 88 YEARS BY AMPING UP A NEW, STATE-OF-THE-ART SOUND SYSTEM Nashville, Tenn. – September 23, 2013 – War Memorial Auditorium, one of the city’s oldest and most iconic venues, is celebrating its 88th birthday this month with the installation of a new, state-of-the-art sound system. Outfitted by local experts Brantley, the […]
Local Spotlight: Holley Maher
Thanks to Bullhorn Publicity for sharing. To create this record Holley teamed up with veteran Nashville-based producer Chris Grainger (Wilco, Sixpence None The Richer, Switchfoot, Kopecky Family Band) and electro-pop singer/songwriter Kyle Andrews. Together the three of them created a five-song EP that incorporates some new electronic elements into Holley’s characteristically acoustic songs while still […]
Local Spotlight: Lovelife
I first learned about the Nashville band Lovelife a few months ago and recently I found this video for their single Watching TV. Wow! It takes a lot of [hard] work to produce quality stop motion videos but Lovelife have created quite the symbolic masterpiece with this one. The song and the visuals match up perfectly […]
Mid Tenn Listens with Valerie Smith ep.36
Mid Tenn Listens with Valerie Smith ep.36 C Bret Campbell and Valerie Smith hijacked an office at Charter Channel 6 after a show both participated in. Available Here (Valerie is at 1:18, Bret at 54 min.) Valerie explains the number one secret to the DIY approach for independent musicians. There is no doubt about it, […]
Mid Tenn Listens ep. 42 – Rickety Shack with C Bret Campbell
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mr8YALuI62A Mid Tenn Listens ep 42 – Rickety Shack Middle Tennessee Music’s C Bret Campbell sits down with Logan and Jakob Bailey of Rickety Shack, a Wartrace, TN based band. They draw on influences such as Hank Williams, Sr. and Modest Mouse to create a real, down-home, old-timey-exuberant-youth flavored “altern-icana” style of music. The veterans […]
