Listen, you'd have to be a jerk to not want to support kids who wanna rock, so a good way to not be a jerk would be to go to The End tomorrow (Saturday) night and lay down a mere $5 to help out th... Continue reading "Tennessee Teen Rock Camp Tomorrow at The End, Feat. Fever Queen (Cortney Tidwell), How Cozy & More" >
This week's Scene cover story is essentially a compilation I, uh, complied of sordid and calamitous stories from working Nashville musicians. It's called "Tales From the Trenches," and basically... Continue reading "Tales from the Trenches: Pranks, Calamities and More From Nashville's Working Musicians [On This Week's Cover]" >
I hear they're traveling around in hovercrafts up in Brooklyn these days. Five more years and we'll be there! Anyway, this is a great episode. A couple of mystery calls, the edited version of R ... Continue reading "Lake Fever Presents The Chris Crofton Show, Episode 18" >
No April Foolsies here. Texas-based wintry folk outfit Midlake are, indeed, playing a show tomorrow night at Mercy Lounge with John Grant, and we are, in fact, giving away a pair of tickets. We'... Continue reading "Caption Contest: Midlake Ticket Giveaway!" >
Ooh la la, it's time for another caption contest, and this time around we've actually got three prizes to give out: Second runner-up gets tickets to see Wax Fang (w/The Non-Commissioned Officer... Continue reading "Caption Contest: King Khan and the Shrines & Wax Fang Giveaway(s)!" >
Not that she has anything to do with this blog or the Scene or hating your band or anything, but last night a woman in Nashville gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, [name redacted], who joined u... Continue reading "Area Woman Gives Birth to Child, Is Tired" >
We at the Cream would like to extend our sincerest congratulations Janet Timmons and her team (i.e. just Janet Timmons) over at Out the Other. Out the Other the blog and Out the Other the radio s... Continue reading "Happy Birthday, Out the Other!" >
I think the CCS now has an official theme song. "Friday night's when it happens. Friday night's time to get down. Everybody get your drink on and [indistinguishable]. Everybody have a good time... Continue reading "Lake Fever Presents The Chris Crofton Show, Episode 17" >
Gold told you about the Big Ears Fest going down in Knoxville this weekend, but if you missed that, the short version is there's a lot of great music coming to East Tennessee. The medium-length... Continue reading "Caption Contest: Big Ears Fest Giveaway!" >
Just about any local rock musician remembers the constant controversy following now-defunct pop-punk trio The Pink Spiders, and how they flaunted their blatant career ambitions for all to criti... Continue reading "Pink Spiders to Reunite at Los Angeles Bar Mitzvah" >
Many thanks to YouTube user tinycorkscrew, who just made my fucking day by uploading a bunch of footage of Fugazi playing at 328 Performance Hall way back in 1993, the year In on the Kill Taker ... Continue reading "Fugazi at 328 Performance Hall, 1993" >
Oh yes, it's caption contest time once again, and we've got two pairs of tickets to see Woods, Real Estate and And the Relatives Monday night at The End. (Read Andrew Clayman's feature on Real E... Continue reading "Caption Contest: Woods & Real Estate Giveaway!" >
Fans of listening to hard-to-find Southern power-pop on the Internet: Rejoice, for someone has uploaded three songs off Powerbill, the 1993 album by The Semantics, to YouTube! "Don't Say Goodbye... Continue reading "A Few Songs by The Semantics" >
This week, both Adam Goldy-Poo and D. Patsy Rodgers are headed to Austin's annual taco-tastic, beer-laden "music" festival, SXSW. They are dudes in bands, dudes who've seen tons of shows, dudes ... Continue reading "Advice to the Graduate: SXSW Cherry Pop" >
We all know everyone loves a good caption contest, and the prize in this case is bigger than usual, if you know what I mean. Well, actually, what I mean is it's bigger than usual. Mercy Lounge ... Continue reading "Caption Contest: Mercy Lounge Prize Pack Giveaway!" >
As you'll hear -- or I'm guessing you'll hear, since I haven't heard it yet -- this week's episode is live. It's live! That means we're all going to listen in together as it goes down. Straight ... Continue reading "Lake Fever Presents The Chris Crofton Show, Episode 16" >
So yesterday I noticed you all slapping on your caption caps in an effort to win tickets to see Tobacco -- the side/solo project from the Black Moth Super Rainbow frontman. Basically, this got me... Continue reading "On Nashville Side Projects and/or the Lack Thereof" >
In this week's City Limits section of the dead-tree issue -- City Limits is our catch-all front-of-book section that regularly features all sorts of local news items -- you'll find that I've writ... Continue reading "City Limits: Love Don't Let Me Down Employs Locals to Tell a Music City Story" >
We recently received an email explaining that theatrical jam-cat ensemble -- and self-appointed weird-redefiners -- H-Beam will be hosting a party they're calling "Mustache Friday" on March 26 at... Continue reading "H-Beam Show Support for Proliferation of the Mustache; Other Forms of Facial Hair Go Unnoticed" >
Black Moth Super Rainbow frontman Tobacco is playing a solo show Sunday, Mar. 14, at Exit/In with Blastoids, Reid and Wright & The Broderick -- not that all you hip-hop-imbued stoner-electro-roc... Continue reading "Caption Contest: Tobacco Ticket Giveaway!" >
Nashville Cream
![The Semantics - Don't Say Goodbye [audio]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/youtube/V1r2w837NjY_130.jpg)
Childish Gambino
The Shins: “September” (b-side of “Simple Song” 7”)
St. Vincent - 'Cheerleader'
OK Go - Needing/Getting - Official Video
Jay-Z & Kanye West - Ni**as In Paris (Explicit)![Niki & The Dove - The Fox [OFFICIAL VIDEO]](http://cdn.elbo.ws/youtube/l2f6UbMnlq4_130.jpg)
Niki & The Dove - The Fox [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
Chromatics: “Into The Black”
Download: The Violet Lights - "Sex and Sound"
Sunday Means Eight Of The Best
Whitney Houston uncovered
