Music Posts
Giveaway: 2 Rhythm n’ Blooms Tickets
If you love music and festivals then you’re going to love Downtown Knoxville this weekend.
We’re Giving Away 2 Tickets for Rhythm n’ Blooms
Over 40 artists, 9 venues, 1 festival and we’ve got 2 tickets for it all! Check the site throughout the day for your chance to win.
Ain’t No Time to Sit Down: Review of Amy Ray and Brandi Carlile Concert
Photo by Lance McCord Having no real predicated love for the Indigo Girls, I wasn’t really sure what to expect of Amy Ray. What I got, in turn, was an amazing performance from a seasoned musician who has culled together a top notch band.
Ain’t No Time to Sit Down: Review of Bijou Theatre Heavy Metal Concert
Image taken from HevyDevy.com “Heavy metal at the Bijou?” you ask. Surely not. Yes, I was treated to a night of metal at the historic Bijou Theatre… and don’t call me Shirley.
Ain’t No Time To Sit Down: Review of Jag Star’s Static Bliss
In writing this review my gut is wanting to swing towards an unhealthy diatribe about the sad state of pop music. Not as a dismissal of what Jag Star does and represents, but the fact that they haven’t broke to a number one download in the iTunes Store. Yet no talent fools like Katy Perry[…] Read More »
A Pirate and a Gentleman
David Keith got into acting to meet girls. Or so he claims. Keith explains that he never got involved in the emotional side of his career, meaning he didn’t buy into the Hollywood hype that derails so many young actors. Nor does acting define his identity. “I got paid to have fun,” he says with[…] Read More »
Does the Trimmed Sundown in the City Schedule Make You Happy or Sad?
Photo by: Mr. Goodspeed Earlier this week the announcement was made that Sundown in the City will trim its schedule from 12 shows to 5. Are you happy or sad to see to a shorter Sundown schedule?
Never Leave You Like Kiffin
You knew it was coming and now it’s here. Renaldo Woolridge, aka Swiperboy and UT basketball player, is famous for his hoops and his music videos. He just laid a new track, Never Leave You Like Kiffin, that we hope Southern California radio stations are playing non-stop. Good work Swiperboy.
Ain’t No Time To Sit Down: Review of Tennessee Shines, October ’09
WDVX’s monthly live broadcast, Tennessee Shines, is now established as the go-to venue for great, sometimes eclectic, music. The latest installment was a concert with no real singular highlights, just performance after performance that proved to be continually luminescent, with every musician at the top of their game.
Ain’t No Time To Sit Down: Review of Generation of Vipers’ Dead Circle
What do you think of when you hear the term “post-metal”? My best guess is that 99.9999999999% will retort a truly esoteric “huh? Whuzzat?” According to the bastion of truth that is Wikipedia, post-metal is “…broadly characterized by distorted guitar, heavy atmospherics, gradual evolution of song structure, and a minimal emphasis on vocals.” Yup, that[…] Read More »
