Weighing in with their best ’Roo advice. Listen in. These kernel’s of wisdom could make it your best ’Roo yet. Name: Ken Weinstein Job Title: Director of Publicity, Big Hassle Hometown: North Salem, New York Number of ’Roo’s (including 2015): 14 “Stay open-minded. Stay hydrated.” Name: Vin... Read More
The words “Los Colognes” bring to mind many things, none of which have anything to do with laid-back rock music. The thought of a small mariachi band performing beside a piñata and keg of cerveza comes to mind, but one play to the title track from Los Colognes’ Working Together is enough to dispel that thought; it’s a sonic time machine that transports the... Read More
Move over headliners. There’s one more thing you’ll wanna check out at this year’s ’Roo. Billy Joel. Mumford and Sons. Robert Plant. The majority of the 85,000 wristbands fist-bumping their way down to The Farm this weekend are well acquainted with the Bonnaroo heavy weights hitting the main stages. But there’s another headliner the Festival wants to keep front... Read More
Just a little over a week left until East Side Social, a daylong celebration of music, food, drinks and neighbors on June 20 at East Park, all benefiting CASA Nashville’s efforts to aid neglected and abused children. Over the course of the day, you'll catch performances from The Future, American Hotel, Los Colognes, Justin and the Cosmics, Alicia Michilli,... Read More
If you ask a successful Nashville band how they all ended up together, you’re likely to get a beautiful coming-of-age story. This is just too interesting of a city not to expect some drama behind the music you hear onstage. American Hotel is no exception, however they do have a more eclectic history than most. Partially the love child of singer-songwriter Jeremy Lister and ex-Bear Cub... Read More
As has been tipped for a while now, local craft beer makers Fat Bottom Brewing will be leaving East Nashville — founder Ben Bredesen announced Tuesday that a new property in The Nations/Historic West Town would be Fat Bottom’s new home. Growth ultimately spurred the move — according to Bredesen, the new space, at 16,000 square feet, simply gives... Read More
This week, we’re talking East Side Social, East Side Quest, Eastside Fiber Festival, a new Upper Eastside shop… busy times on the East Side. On to this week’s East Nashville News: Upper Eastside Nashville opens East Nashville clothes horses have a new place to hoof to in the neighborhood as of this... Read More
We couldn’t be more excited for the first East Side Social, coming up on June 20 at East Park, with performances from The Future, American Hotel, Los Colognes, Justin and the Cosmics, Alicia Michilli, Lilly Hiatt, Diarrhea Planet and The Features, plus food and drinks and lots of togetherness, all to benefit CASA Nashville’s efforts to aid neglected and abused... Read More
When we were young, our parents always advised us that toilet humor wouldn’t get us anywhere. Well, mom and dad, meet Diarrhea Planet. The rock ‘n’ roll band composed of six dudes and four guitars is a Nashville-based goldmine. The grunge group met at Belmont University, but strayed far from the ordinary college band, landing countless music festivals and receiving... Read More
The third annual Yum!East festival is coming to Pavilion East on Thursday, June 4, and the folks behind the event — which benefits Fannie Battle Day Home for Children — have been generous enough to invite an East Nashvillian reader and a guest to attend on the house. Yum!East attendees will get to sample food and beverages from dozens of East... Read More
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