Nashville TN

Now/It's: The xx at Ascend Amphitheater

The xx played one of Nashville's most sonically challenging venues, but managed to purvey their indie pop sensibilities and cultural sensitivities with ultimate success and ease. It's nice to know that there's no shortage of shows like these. 

Now/It's: The xx at Ascend Amphitheater

Now/It's: The Lonely Biscuits at Ryman Auditorium

The Lonely Biscuits made their Ryman Auditorium debut this past weekend, and there was plenty (of good stuff) to note of the momentous occasion.

Now/It's: The Lonely Biscuits at Ryman Auditorium

Now/It's: A Video Premiere - "Opening Band" (Acoustic Acme Radio LIVE) by Blank Range

Bound to be the Belle(s) of the Americanafest 2017 Ball, the fellas in Blank Range share an Acme Radio Live video for their single "Opening Band" with Now/It's in anticipation of the fest.

Now/It's: A Video Premiere - "Opening Band" (Acoustic Acme Radio LIVE) by Blank Range

Now/It's: Durand Jones & The Indications at the High Watt

If you don't know about Durand Jones, now you know. Every Indication (see what we did there?) points to this dude blowing up in a big way. 

Now/It's: Durand Jones & The Indications at the High Watt

Now/It's: Alex Williams at The Basement East

Now is the time for good country music in Nashville - who knows how long that will last - and Alex Williams is leading the charge. He just released his debut record, Better Than Myself, and you've got to check it out.

Now/It's: Alex Williams at The Basement East

Now/It's: Future Generations at The High Watt

Always super cool when up and coming bands stop in town and they're met with a receiving party worthy of their presence. Future Generations put on a hell of a show, and everyone there had a hell of a time.

Now/It's: Future Generations at The High Watt

Now/It's: An Interview with Nick Byrd of The Lonely Biscuits

We meet up with Nick to catch up with what the multi-instrumentalist and all-around thoughtful Charlotte-native has been up to since coming off the road with his band, The Lonely Biscuits.

Now/It's: An Interview with Nick Byrd of The Lonely Biscuits

Now/It's: An Interview with David Swick (D. Swick)

We talk to David Swick about the power of DMing your heroes (Nico Muhly and Phil Everlum, in particular), Pete Holmes' podcast, and the creative imperative that is collaboration.

Now/It's: An Interview with David Swick (D. Swick)