August 2011 Archives
The Grayces On the Local
When I made it out to the single house in South Nashville where Gaelen Mitchell, Iz Stone and Patrick Ward (collectively, the Grayces) take residence (endearingly known as Chez Grayce), I was immediately greeted by Computer. Computer is a…
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2-Stroke: National tour packages are ruining music and artist discovery
I grew up in Memphis, Tenn. and was involved in the punk scene from my first Rancid tape stolen from my high school. I had my crappy ska band and many of my friends had just as horrible punk bands. During the mid 90’s Memphis was booming with…
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Photo gallery: The Honeymoon Thrillers at The Basement 8-15-11
All photographs by Micah Robinson
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Loud Love: Who’s your favorite band?
Who’s your favorite band? It may be one of the more common questions asked by anyone trying to get to know someone better. “Do we share the same musical tastes?” is what is implied underneath the actual question; the desire to find…
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2-Stroke: Grooveshark and the new age of streaming music
On July 14th Spotify was finally released in the U.S. after much anticipation. Since 2008 there’s been a similar service available in the U.S. called Grooveshark. There is an ongoing debate that’s trying to determine the future of music…
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Photo Gallery: Kurt Vile and the Violators at Mercy Lounge 8-5-11
All photos by John Brassil.
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