Friday at Noa Noa: Mishka Shubaly, Star Anna, Joseph Allred 01-16-2015
Poster by Joseph Allred Yes, you heard right. Noa Noa is back. Well, for one show at least. My partner in crime Erica Ciccarone organized a show for her old New York City friend Mishka Shubaly....
View ArticleTonight at Betty’s: Douglas Lucas, Brady Sharp, Spirit Iron Knife, Satan...
Douglas Lucas live at Hive 13, Cincinnati, OH, 2011 I’ve been letting a few great shows slip through the cracks, not as intentional slights but because I’m finding it difficult to keep up with...
View ArticleTomorrow at FMRL Arts: Battle Trance (Travis LaPlante, Matthew Nelson, Jeremy...
What happens when you assemble a quartet of tenor saxophone free improvisers? Battle Trance happens. As record label NNA Tapes describes it, Travis LaPlante woke up one morning with the vision that he...
View ArticleIt’s All Happening! Modular Art Pods & More @ Arts & Music @...
I’m really happy to announce Modular Art Pods happening Saturday, February 7th during Arts & Music @ Wedgewood/Houston 6-10 p.m. at abrasiveMedia inside Houston Station (438 Houston Street,...
View ArticleLegendary Nashville Musician Dave Cloud Passed Away Last Night
Nashville punk/lounge legend, Gospel of Power singer, actor in Gummo and Trash Humpers, Murakami of pickup artists, force of nature, and king of karaoke night at the Springwater Supper Club Dave Cloud...
View ArticleModular Art Pods Artist Andee Rudloff Featured at Ground Floor This Saturday
Andee Rudloff’s Art Pod (foreground). Photo by Becky Fox Matthews. Andee Rudloff’s Art Pod (interior). Photo by Becky Fox Matthews. Modular Art Pods participant Andee Rudloff will be exhibiting at...
View ArticleTonight at Free Form Friday: Parallel Lives (Michael Gardiner / John...
Mike Teaney’s psychedelic improv series Free Form Friday returns to the Centennial Park Black Box Theatre tonight at 8 p.m. The bill features composer, pianist, and Belmont professor Anthony...
View ArticleTonight at FMRL Arts: Hypercolor, Brady Sharp 03-06-2015
New York City jazz-rock trio Hypercolor will be performing at the 12-South Portland Brew tonight at 9 p.m. The show is presented by FMRL Arts and also features extended-technique guitarist Brady...
View ArticleSunday at Blair School: VORTEX and the American Gamelan 03-15-2015
Photo by John Russell. Michael Holland, director of the VORTEX Percussion Ensemble at Blair School of Music, organized the concert-of-the-year for two years running: 2012’s John Cage Centennial and...
View ArticleThursday at the Platform: Intersection’s debut program Transfiguration...
Intersection is a new Nashville ensemble that specializes in 20th and 21st century contemporary music, and they’re performing for the first time on Thursday, March 26th. More from the Intersection...
View ArticleFriday in Nashville: Matthew Shipp / Michael Bisio at VFW Post 1970, Future...
Good news, people. Matthew Shipp and Michael Bisio are returning to the Nashville VFW Post 1970 on Friday, March 27th! Their 2013 Nashville show was cited by many as the year’s top event. What I...
View ArticleTonight at VFW Post 1970: FMRL presents Bill Orcutt and William Tyler 03-31-2015
Another great FMRL show tonight. This one features experimental guitarist and Harry Pussy co-founder Bill Orcutt and Nashville guitarist William Tyler. There’s no description that will do justice to...
View ArticleTonight at 12 South Portland Brew: FMRL presents Duet for Theremin and Lap...
Tonight at the 12 South Portland Brew coffeehouse, FMRL is presenting Duet for Theremin and Lap Steel with Randy Hunt. Atlanta’s Duet for Theremin and Lap Steel makes pretty amazing ambient,...
View ArticleTonight at Emma: FMRL presents Trevor Watts/Veryan Weston and Susan Alcorn...
Whoa! Trevor Watts and Veryan Weston will return to Nashville tonight for an intimate performance at Emma Bistro, presented by FMRL Arts (Chris Davis and Tate Eskew). They performed a jaw-dropping set...
View ArticleSaturday at Coop Gallery: James Connolly’s Cathode Ray Tube Synthesizer...
Watkins professor Morgan Higby-Flowers organized a weekend residency with School of the Art Institute of Chicago professor James Connolly, who creates instruments by hacking old audio/visual...
View ArticleTonight at 12 South Portland Brew: FMRL Presents Jill Burton and Misha Feigin...
Jill Burton and Misha Feigin. Image courtesy of FMRL. There are few opportunities in Nashville to see free-improvising movement artists or Russian guitar virtuosos. To see them perform as a duet? Well,...
View ArticleSaturday in Nashville: Cher Von and Chatterbird Ensemble 05-30-2015
There are many things to do this Saturday, but two events are especially worth your time. At abrasiveMedia at 3:30 and 7:30 p.m., alt-classical ensemble Chatterbird will be premiering Minor-Born, a...
View ArticleSaturday at the WeHo Art Crawl: Beth Reitmeyer, Morgan Higby-Flowers,...
Beth Reitmeyer’s Art is Illuminating The Arts & Music @ Wedgewood/Houston crawl is a good one this Saturday night, and once again, I’ll be working until 11pm at the big box hardware store. But just...
View ArticleTuesday at Noa Noa: Tim Kaiser, Carl Oliver, Brady Sharp 06-09-2014
Our house venue Noa Noa opens its doors again (temporarily) on Tuesday, June 9th at 9:30pm to host the triumphant return of instrument designer, circuit bender, and ambient composer Tim Kaiser. Also...
View ArticleHelp the Other Booking Fund a New WeHo Music Venue!
New WeHo venue? Kathryn Edwards of The Other Booking and former resident at Nashville house venue The Other Basement just signed the lease on a Third Avenue South property adjacent to Houston Street....
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