A few too many words on the current success and future state of Bonnaroo and life on “The Farm.”
House and electronic music finally find a home in Nashville, thanks to The Nashville House Syndicate.
A few words on Liz Cooper & The Stampede’s continued ascent to the top of the crop in Nashville.
One of the Nashville OG’s returns to the East Side, with a coming down the pipeline.
Dev Hynes finally makes his way to Nashville with Blood Orange, and not a minute too soon.
Some ruminations on the potential timelessness of Erin Rae and Andrew Combs.
A look at the inherent human connection of Soccer Mommy.
Some comparative literary analysis of Carson McHone’s fantastic new LP, Carousel and the works of Lucia Berlin, Raymond Carver, and more.
On going out on one’s own and the je ne sais quoi of sleepy empathy.
An indie “supergroup” that is of the moment, but whose lasting impact will be far from momentary.
A little bit of musing about an East Nashville cornerstone and his newest record.
Better late than never, here’s our navel gazing and musings over Americanafest 2018, the genre it elevates, and the world surrounding.
The beginning of a sea change for The Pressure Kids, riding the crest of the wave that is the Nashville “come up.”
Live On the Green versus Beyonce and Jay-Z, as the latest installment of Nashville’s Great spectacle attendance wars.
The second week of Live On the Green, with a little bit of sketch comedy show 101 thrown in.
A bit of wit, pith, and downright good music from our Johnson City neighbors. A nice preview of what to expect from their upcoming Americanafest performance, and their Dreamsongs, etc. record.
An (abbreviated) look at the beginning of LOTG 2018 - through the lens of Dispatch and True Detective.
Easily the best Nashville show of 2018.
The grand sleaze of the indie music scene finally finds a place to rest in Nashville, and what a wonderful time it was.
An impressive display at The Mother Church from the tenured twenty-something.
A celebration of two of Nashville’s greatest purveyors of spirit and song.
Yet another Album of the Year appeal, this time, for Erin Rae’s Putting On Airs, along with some other general musings.
The ever rising career trajectory of Middle Kids continues, with a sold out show at The High Watt.