The collaboration “I Need a Forest Fire” by James Blake and Bon Iver opens calmly, with a sustained ...
Indie Rock
A Night Without Any Regrettes
The Regrettes, an LA based rock band, unapologetically raised hell at their Nashville show this past ...
Clairo’s Refreshing Vulnerability on Immunity
By the end of 2017, Claire Cottrill had gone viral with her lo-fi bedroom pop single "Pretty Girl" ...
Better Oblivion Community Center, Slugs Rock Cannery
Better Oblivion Community center exploded onto the scene upon announcing their self-titled debut ...
SALES at Basement East – Ticket Giveaway
Listen to WRVU Thursday and Friday afternoon and keep up with our social media for a chance to win ...
Women in Music: What We Can Learn from Hop Along
Hop Along is a part of the conversation. This past year saw the takeover of indie by women, and ...
We Should be Talking about Katie Harkin
If you’re into Courtney Barnett or Sleater-Kinney, chances are you’re already a fan of Katie ...
STRFKR lifts off at Cannery Ballroom
"First three songs only, no flash, got it?" "Got it." Wednesday night was my first time with a ...
Kurt Vile & The Violators to Play Ryman Auditorium – Ticket Giveaway!
World-class guitarist and songwriter Kurt Vile, along with his backing band, The Violators, are on ...
Women in Music: Soccer Mommy
Sophie Allison, also known as Soccer Mommy, has emerged as an intensely creative and moving female ...
Goes West – An Instrumental Odyssey from William Tyler
The worlds of folk and Americana music are, at best, in constant struggle between the future and the ...
Tash Sultana Shakes Up War Memorial Auditorium
The “one-person-band” known as Tash Sultana rolled through Nashville last Friday as part of their ...
Mom Jeans Kill It at The End Amid juul Smoke, Showers of Bottled Water
During the guitar duet/trombone interlude in "sponsor me tape", about five minutes into Mom Jeans's ...
Lala Lala Opens Up about Latest Album in WRVU Interview
Back on September 26th, myself and WRVU's station manager Morgan Levy had the opportunity to sit ...
Feeling Behind? Here’s a Recap of This Season’s Essential Albums
There’s so much music released every year, it can seem impossible to keep track of it all. That’s ...
Rundown of Austin City Limits 2018
Austin City Limits is a 3-day, 2-weekend music festival held every year in October. Nearly half a ...
Does the Song Remain the Same with Greta Van Fleet?
Raw, emotional, expansive, monumental, dynamic: all words to describe an era of classic rock that ...
Magic in Memphis: A Review of Beale Street Music Festival 2018
One of the nation’s best kept musical secrets lies a mere three hours away from Nashville. Beale ...
Contemplating Pinegrove
About a year ago, we saw the virality of the #MeToo movement, which led to the dismantling of many ...
Bambi: A Review of Hippo Campus’ Striking Sophomore Album
Named after lead vocalist Jake Luppen’s supportive aunt Bambi (not the deer), Hippo Campus’ ...
Tranquility Base; or, How to Stop Worrying and Shake Up Your Vibe
Alex strolls into his apartment building, walking stick carried nonchalantly over his shoulder ...