Author Archives: Michael Eades

NBN 09 Pick: Thursday

Tonight’s festivities for Next Big Nashville are an easy choice as far as We Own This Town is concerned – Mercy Lounge party sponsored by Nashville Cream and Lake Fever Sessions. Aside from the fact that it’s obvious that we’re in the tank for both of the sponsors the lineup is undeniably good: Bad Cop, […]

Proper Research: Infinity Cat Showcase

Before settling on your final schedule for Saturday you may want to check out this Infinity Cat Showcase Primer to get a bit of insight on who all is playing, what bands they’re from and what sort of sound to expect. I’ve not actually seen JEFF listed on any official documentation as playing but I’m […]

‘We Fun’ Movie Premiere

Next Big Nashville We Fun Movie Premiere Acclaimed Nashville-made documentary on the Atlanta underground music scene, featuring Black Lips, King Khan, Deerhunter, Mastodon and more gets its first proper screening in Music City. Belcourt – 7pm

NBN 09 Pick: Wednesday

Tonight’s We Own This Town pick for Next Big Nashville 2009 is Phosphorescent at The End with Alberta Cross, Caitlin Rose and Luke and The Late Nights. It’s a nice mix of quality local acts and an established national act playing in an intimate venue.. not sure what more you could ask for as a […]

NBN 09 Arrives

If it was somehow not abundantly clear already that Next Big Nashville 2009 has started today then, please, let me be the first to inform you that it has, indeed, started today. The four day festival seems to be chock full of activities this year and absolutely no shortage of bands playing. It will be […]

Keeping Up With Mahaffey

Granted, Matt Mahaffey of Self is no longer a Nashville / Murfreesboro resident but it could be argued that there was a time that he was at the exact center of a particular ‘scene’ roughly a decade ago. If you’re not familiar with the history of his band, Spongebath Records or why Murfreesboro is important […]

Heypenny Audience Training

It it safe to say that Heypenny enjoys engaging their audience – moreso than the average band. They are not satisfied to merely play music at them, they want the audience to participate in the shenanigans. While this trick wouldn’t work for every band out there, it works well for them. For their forthcoming Next […]

Volume 27

Download M4A Download MP3 Download Zip In celebration of the forthcoming Next Big Nashville showcase sponsored by Lake Fever Sessions (and Nashville Cream) it seemed like an appropriate time to theme a podcast around the fine local offerings that the sessions have brought forth. It’s pretty simple, the Lake Fever Sessions are consistently great and […]

Go Easy Little Doves; Digitally

The physical release isn’t set until November 3rd but Brooke Waggoner‘s new album Go Easy Little Doves is available today (Tuesday the 6th) digitally. Hit up your preferred e-retailer and you should be able to drum it up. Download the track “Chromates Soft Love” below for a taste of what the album has in store […]