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Review: Bad Religion Live in Nashville

A few thoughts about the venue:  Majestic.  Colossal.  Nicholas Cage. The War Memorial Auditorium in downtown Nashville could eat every single venue in C-U and still feel a little hungry.  Erected in the 20s as a dedication to World War I veterans, the War Memorial is equipped with fountains, pillars, and an engraved quote from [...]

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Review: Psychic Twin

After a charming in studio interview with the band I was really looking forward to seeing them in action. I didn’t know what to expect from a band that is only made up of Erin Fein on vocals and Synth and Brett Sanderson and Jonny Sommer on electronic drum pads.  That said, they completely blew me out [...]

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The Great Cover Up: Day Two

Day 1 was pretty epic, here’s what day 2 had in store for us…. Beeson Brothers as STEVIE RAY VAUGHN Stevie Ray Vaughn kicked off the night playing to a slightly smaller crowd. They played the songs were finesse, and the guitarist in particular was really jamming them out. Though they didn’t get too much [...]

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The Great Cover Up: Day One

It’s that time of year again. For many of us here in the C-U, When January rolls around it means one thing: The Great Cover Up. For those of you who don’t know the deal, 25+ local bands play 20-30 minute sets across 4 nights covering one of their favorite artists (or sometimes a concept, such as [...]

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Frattle of the Bands FINALE!

Last night Kam’s was packed for WPGU’s fourth annual Frattle of the Bands FINALE. Sponsors Jet’s Pizza and BAM Energy were supplying plenty of free pizza slices and very cheap Blue Guys. The night started out Alpha Tau Omega’s (ATO) Thomas Arkle and the Clark’s, then Acacia’s The Ars Nova took the stage, followed by [...]

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Review : Psychic Twin and Blitzen Trapper

At The Highdive, Psychic Twin opened this evening with their psychatronic (did I just make that up or is that a real word?) and upbeat tunes, setting the mood for a lovely, lighthearted evening filled with great (and questionable) dance moves and even greater indie music. The trio, consisting of Erin Fein, Brett Sanderson and Jonny Sommer, shared [...]

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