Nate Currin, a troubadour in the truest sense of the term, is touring around the country on his modern-day horse—an RV—which he saddled up and rode into Nashville recently to support the release of his newest album, The Madman and The Poet. Currin, accompanied by his trusty guitar and an able band, began the set... Continue Reading →
Show Review: SUSTO
In Nashville, there’s no such thing as a school night when it comes to live music, so it was no surprise that there was a healthy crowd at Mercy Lounge last Tuesday to witness the raw energy of Charleston-based progressive Americana outfit SUSTO. The band has been on tour for a while playing shows coast-to-coast,... Continue Reading →
Live Show Review: The Tall Pines in Nashville
The Tall Pines, comprised of Christmas Davis and wife Connie Lynn Petruk, recently descended on the Music City with their signature fire and conviction, playing a show at local venue The Family Wash. Petruk held down percussive duties--a foot on the suitcase stomp box, a maraca in one hand, and a tambourine in the other--as Davis... Continue Reading →
Darlingside Delights at City Winery
Gathered together around a microphone or two, Darlingside, masters of vocal harmonies and conquerors of all things stringed, dazzled and delighted a rapt City Winery audience; currently on tour with Mexo-Americana group David Wax Museum, the busy Boston folk quartet brought "more Doug" to the Music City. Friend and new Nashvillian, Americana songstress Caitlin Canty, joined the... Continue Reading →
Fairground Saints Dazzle at The Cannery Ballroom
Los Angeles-based pop-icana trio Fairground Saints made a stop in the Music City this week to perform at The Cannery Ballroom. The band is providing opening support for pop artist Carly Rae Jepsen on her "Gimme Love" tour. The group has had the chance to share their beautiful songs with an entirely new fanbase while on tour... Continue Reading →
Live Show Review: David Wax Museum
I thought I was prepared--I had listened to the music on repeat. I had interviewed the band. I had watched video after video of their live performances on YouTube...but y'all, nothing, and I mean NOTHING, can adequately prepare you for the sonic force to be reckoned with otherwise known as David Wax Museum, live and in... Continue Reading →