Music

Review: Fear of Men and Orchestra Super Mazembe

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Here we go for another round of “Name That Influence,” the game that all music nerds love to play (while regular people within earshot just roll their eyes.)

Rocking the Rhodes at the Honest Pint

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Isle of Rhodes was founded in the spring of 2011 by front man and keyboardist Rob Farren, formerly of Aphonic (of Detroit), and Kiss or Kill .

Home Is Anywhere You Are

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Picking up on the thread, Ebert and company amended the lyrics to the summer anthem of 2010 singing, “Home is anywhere we are,” creating a moment of unity between artist and audience rarely seen this side of a U2 concert.

The List: Music Picks June 13-15

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

The Vino Takes at JJ's, Oaklynn & Carielle at the Camphouse, and Milele Roots at skyzoo! Come check them out and more.

The Deacon Brings the Blues to Nightfall

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Dr. Clark White, better known to blues aficionados as Deacon Bluz, brings his down-home soul-fired blues vibe to Nightfall.

The List: Music Picks June 6-8

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Big Daddy Love with Scenic City Breakdown, Bill Fox, Big Kitty, Dark Rides, Blue River Hex, Bohannons, Dead Languages, and Amber Fults! Check it out.

Review: Maston and Little Women

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Maston’s Brian Wilson influence is most obvious, practically coming out and throttling the listener on the opening “Strange Rituals,” with piercing, metronomic organ chords that scream “Beach Boys.”

Bring On The New Dischord

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

A major figure in 20th-century music—as a composer, instrumentalist and interpreter of the major composers—Goldstein’s appearances in the southeast are exceedingly rare.

Peace, Wub & Understanding

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

When asked how the lineup was constructed, Nicole said they simply picked the musicians people in the EDM community would want to hear. Headliners include Helicopter Showdown, Dieselboy, and Run DMT. AFK, Cryptex, Megalodon... and many others.

Children 18:3 Rock Into Cleveland

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

You'll hear songs, not just riffs with outfits. Rock songs you can grab hold of, yet completely raw in presentation. And finally, the words are defiant, poetic, and communal. An experience you'll long remember.

My Lynyrd Skynyrd Odyssey (By Way of Jack Kerouac)

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:00:00 GMT

When Lynyrd Skynyrd arrived, the South was still being depicted as a bizarre, bloody land peopled by a race of hateful, backwoods cotton farmers. Bob Dylan sang “Oxford Town,” where everybody had “their heads bowed down” in shame.

Big Boi Afterparty at JJ’s

Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Serious party animals could be concerned that Friday’s Big Boi & Killer Mike show might not be a long enough celebration for them.

Orchid, Ain’t it?

Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

The Mise En Scenesters again invade Barking Legs, this time with the experimental science-fiction film “Upstream Color.” It’s described as being about two people involved in a “worm-pig-orchid life cycle.” Say no more!

Dropkick Murphys

Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

Drawing on the pugilistic approach of early punk acts like Stiff Little Fingers, The Ramones and The Clash, as well as their most obvious antecedents The Pogues, the Murphys take the stage like bruisers looking for a bar brawl in the local boozer.

Pharmakon with Lust For Youth, Puce Mary, Body of Light and Aether Jag

Thu, 30 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT

The intensity on the album begs to be experienced live for those who want to break free of their comfort zone. Chattanooga will get the chance to experience that intensity in person when Pharmakon comes to Sluggo’s North on June 5...