Nectar of the Odds: Nashville, prepare to be incepted by Bassnectar's sold-out, 360-degree, sonically fine-tuned arena show (Playing Monday, 31st at Bridgestone Arena)
Self’s Preservation: Leaders of the onetime Murfreesboro indie boom, Self, dip a toe into the 21st century (Playing Saturday, 29th at Exit/In)
In The Spin: Hate Life feat. Unholy Two, Obnox and Useless Eaters at The Stone Fox
Plus Critics’ Picks on Ducko McFli and Kaby, Rwake, Darrell Scott, Chandelle’s record release, Paul Thorn and Steve Forbert, The Long Players doing Tapestry, Sadgiqacea, Tristen with Diarrhea Planet, the NYE Funk ‘n’ Soul Ball, Mike Bub’s XXL NYE, the NYE Blowout at The Stone Fox, Roaring 2013 at The 5 Spot, Moon Taxi and Kansas Bible Company and more