Amidst a confusing week that brought both a record snow storm then spring-like weather, we managed to catch wind of all kinds of exciting announcements, ranging from festival lineups to record releases, to shows from musical and comedy legends, and more. As always, the constant stream of music news is a lot to keep up with, so, in case you missed anything, here’s a recap of everything we covered last week on the site:
- NO COUNTRY PRESENTS: The Lees of Memory, Chrome Pony, & DNK | Tuesday, March 10 at Acme Feed & Seed
- NEWS: We got a tip that Prince and 3rdEyeGirl might be coming to Bridgestone Area this month!
- NEWS: Singer-songwriter Liz Longley announced a new album and show at City Winery.
- NEWS: Ten Out of Ten announced an anniversary compilation ahead of their Ryman show this April.
- NEWS: Kopecky announced their sophomore album and a spring show at The Basement!
- NEWS: Brian Wilson announced a summer show at the Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater in support of his upcoming album.
- NEWS: Dave Chappelle announced an April return to The Ryman.
- NEWS: Warped Tour announced 12 acts for its Acoustic Basement stage.
- NEWS: Knoxville’s Rhythm N’ Blooms festival announced its full 2015 lineup!
- NEWS: The lineup for this year’s Marathon Village Spring Block Party was announced.
- NEWS: Third Man Records announced the first ever vinyl release of Get Behind Me Satan for Record Store Day!
- NEWS: The lineup for 2015’s second Road to Bonnaroo competition at Mercy Lounge was announced.
- NEWS: Built to Spill announced a May 7 show at Exit/In.
- NEWS: TV On The Radio announced a spring return to The Ryman!
- FEATURE: This Weekend in Nashville: Our staff picked out the weekend’s most see shows!
- REVIEW: Zeke Duhon and Liza Anne played our weekly showcase at Acme Feed & Seed and we recapped the night (w/ PHOTOS).
- REVIEW: We reviewed Sturgill Simpson‘s sold out 3rd & Lindsley performance (w/ PHOTOS).
- REVIEW: Jorma Kaukonen performed at City Winery in support of his new album and we were there to check it out (w/ PHOTOS).
- REVIEW+INTERVIEW: We caught Scott Weiland & The Wildabouts with The Last Internationale and Stocklyn, and brought your our review plus an interview with Scott (w/ PHOTOS)!
- BONNAROO: Band of the Day: Hiss Golden Messenger
- BONNAROO: Band of the Day: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard
- BONNAROO: Band of the Day: Jessica Hernandez & The Deltas
- BONNAROO: Band of the Day: Unlocking the Truth
- SHOW: Daisyhead performed at The End with Worker, Pillow Talk and Forrister.
- SHOW: Steve Earle played two sold out nights at City Winery.
- SHOW: Dispatch and State Radio frontman Chadwick Stokes performed at 3rd & Lindsley.
- SHOW: Gogol Bordello and Fly Golden Eagle were slated to play Marathon, but canceled due to weather.
- SHOW: Gov’t Mule played an in-store performance at Grimey’s ahead of their show at The Ryman!
- SHOW: Rozwell Kid performed at The End with Tiny Moving Parts, Free Throw and Slanted.
- SHOW: Andrew Combs played a Grimey’s in-store and a show at The Basement in support of his new LP.
- SHOW: Scott Weiland & The Wildabouts performed at Mercy Lounge with The Last Internationale and Stocklyn.
- RELEASE: The Maine covered Weatherbox’s “The Drugs” ahead of their May show at Cannery Ballroom.
- RELEASE: Joe Pug debuted tracks from his upcoming album ahead of a show at The High Watt.
- RELEASE: Violent Femmes premiered their first new song in 15 years, ahead of a summer show at Fontanel!
- RELEASE: Ahead of their spring show at The Ryman, Lord Huron released another new track “Hurricane (Johnnie’s Theme).”
- RELEASE: Locals Penicillin Baby debuted a new single, “Stick It Out.”
- RELEASE: Kacey Musgraves debuted a new track called “Biscuits” ahead of her upcoming album.
- STREAM: Lieutenant made his debut LP available to stream early ahead of his March 23 Exit/In show.
- VIDEO: Ahead of their Cannery Ballroom date, Delta Spirit dropped a video for “Language of the Dead.”
- VIDEO: J. Roddy Walston & The Business debuted a lyric video before their May show at Marathon Music Works!
- VIDEO: Thelma and the Sleaze dropped a raunchy new video for “Maria.”
- VIDEO: Tennessee Jet released a new video for “Soul,” featuring clips of Johnny Cash.
- VIDEO: Two Gallants premiered a video for their new single “Incidental” and announced a spring show at The High Watt.
- VIDEO: Ahead of their Stone Fox Show, Avers dropped a video for “Evil.”
- VIDEO: Chuck Mead performed a few songs backstage at War Memorial for their “Attic Sessions” series.
- VIDEO: Alabama Shakes performed two new songs on SNL.
- CONTEST: Ticket Giveaway: Avers | March 13 at The Stone Fox
- CONTEST: Ticket Giveaway: Die Antwood | March 20 at Marathon Music Works
- CONTEST: Ticket Giveaway: Dr. Dog | March 27 at The Ryman Auditorium
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