It’s My Vault for Being Famous: Third Man Records' Ben Swank sounds off on Nobody's Vault but Mine, the second annual fan-curated Third Man appreciation event (Saturday, 28th and Sunday, 29th at Mercy Lounge)
Wild and Crazy 'Grass: With Rare Bird Alert, Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers prove they aren't just kidding around (Playing Friday, 27th at The Woods Amphitheater at Fontanel)
It’s Been Too Long: On her first album in over a decade, Matraca Berg does it her way — and that's a good thing (Playing Thursday, 26th at The Station Inn)
In The Spin: The Flaming Lips at The Ryman, Social Distortion and Chuck Ragan at The Ryman
Plus Critics’ Picks on Hippie Jack’s Memorial Day Festival, the Kindercastle Record Release/Moustache May Celebration, Night of the Living Cover Bands II, Call It Dope!, Old Union’s 10th Anniversary, Jeff Zentner, Georgette Jones, Holly Golightly and the Brokeoffs, Sugar Sk*-*s and Hobbledeions, DJ Jazzy Jeff, Peach Kelli Pop and more