– PUJOl interviews Diarrhea Planet and is live at the Tour de Fun. You can also pre-order United States of Being here, from Saddle Creek’s website.
– Sol Cat will be joining AJ & The Jiggawatts as they celebrate the release of their newest ’45 at the Basement on June 1.
– Elizabeth Cook, according to her Twitter, is making a gospel record: “Can’t believe Im sayin this, but I’m in RCA studio Making a Gospel EP! Holy hell,” she tweeted today.
– ELLE gets hip to Heavy Cream.
– Prefix has some photos of Nikki Lane‘s NYC show last night, with Spiritualized.
– D. Watusi is hitting the road with The Paperhead, which will include a 7.5 stop in Nashville at a location TBD.
– Imogene + Willie‘s next supper and song will be 5.16, an sweet consolation prize for anyone who didn’t scoop up tickets to Jack White and Alabama Shakes that night.
– If you’re gearing up for the next East Nashville Underground (May 18-20) be sure to add Monday’s free preview party at the High Watt to the agenda. Acts will include The Gills, The Future, Bear Cub, Brandon Jazz & His Armed Forces, Frances & The Foundation, Blackfoot Gypsies, The Black Shades and Kiernan McMullan, and a chance to snag your East Nashville Underground wristband.
– Tonight, tonight: here’s what is playing (plan the rest of your week here – and listen to many of the bands playing this evening here on Spotify). We’re keeping it local at the 5 Spot for some good music and two-dollar beers.
Tonight’s lineup:
8-May | Amy Ray | 8:00 PM | 3rd and Lindsley | |
8-May | * | 2 Dollar Tuesdays: Stephen Simmons, Chris Altmann, Andrew Leahey, and Mike & The Moon Pies | 9:00 PM | The 5 Spot |
8-May | Sons of Bill with W.B. Givens and Kelsey Waldon | 9:00 PM | The High Watt | |
8-May | The Basement’s New Faces Nite | 8:00 PM | The Basement | |
8-May | Adelitas Way w/ Art of Dying | 8:00 PM | Exit/In | |
8-May | * | Strange Boys, William Tyler, and Denney & The Jets | 9:00 PM | The End |
8-May | Lukas Nelson and Promise of the Real | 9:00 PM | 12th and Porter |