July 2009
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Next Big Nashville application deadline - THIS... →
outtheother:
Are you in a band? Do you want to play this year’s Next Big Nashville, which is going down October 7-11? Well, you have until Friday to apply over on American SongSpace. All it’ll…
June 2009
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Download the new Paper Navy record for free →
God bless bandcamp.
These guys are from the Murfreesboro/Nashville area- I honestly haven’t gotten to hear their stuff yet, but I do know I’ve got a few friends in the band who are talented, so that leads me to believe there might just be some good stuff going on here- def. check it out.
[link via Sean’s facebook]
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East Side Prom this Saturday
Just got an email from Electric Western mailing list (the guys who put on the Monday Nite Dance parties at the 5 Spot) about their East Side Prom this weekend. I’m uber pumped for it and highly suggest you check it out, especially if you haven’t been able to make it out on any Monday nites.
Guys and Gals, children of the night and runaways,
Electric Western Presents will be...
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The Features get signed..by Kings of Leon →
The Features really deserve it.
And don’t forget they are playing this Friday nite, as the article states. Gonna be a killer show.
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First big 'Roo bust →
So this kinda cracks me up, just because it happens every year.
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Andrew Bird heads up...
Mr. Bird will be stopping through Grimey’s this Saturday on his way to Bonnaroo for an instore…check it out what exactly the folks from the store have to say, along with a SWEET announcement:
Speaking of in-stores, you know about our event this Saturday with Andrew Bird, right? Well let me sweeten the deal considerably for ya. Andrew Bird has been booked for a show at The Ryman on...
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Yet another festivial?!?!
I just got an email about my favorite week in Nashville: Next Big Nashville.
The email includes links to submit your band (or pass it along to your friends) and you can see all the info here. Take note that any artist can apply to play, not just Nashville bands. And the biggest note to remember: July 13th is the deadline for applying!
The fest is going to be this October 7-11 and is one of the...
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New We Own This Town Podcast →
Including one my new favorites, The Lake along with some new Cortney Tidwell.
Peruse the site for one of the best lists of upcoming shows.
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Out the Other's Bonnaroo Guide →
Wanna know more about who’s playing ‘Roo this weekend? Check out the Out the Other guide for write ups by Janet & many of her friends (a few tumblr folks included), along with free mp3s for every artist that’s covered. yes. FREE.
A Weekend of Festivals
Summer’s always a good time to get out and find some adventure, even if it’s in your own backyard. This weekend is a good time for some of these adventures, seeing as there’s two festivals going on in town (and right up the road).
CMA Fest starts this Thursday in downtown Nash, along with Bonnaroo starting in Manchester on the same day.
The line ups look good for both [pending...
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And welcome...
Due to the fact I can’t sleep this evening, I have taken the idea suggested [I think half in sarcasm] by Ewok and starting a Nashville tumblr.
Meant to connect folks, promote shows and other events and to just see what’s going on in Nashville & the surrounding areas.
For now, it’d be awesome if you would reblog this tumblr and pass along word to folks you know around these...