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No Country’s Guide to Forecastle 2019: 10 Can’t Miss Friday Performers
This weekend, July 12-14, marks the return of Louisville’s annual Forecastle Festival, one of our favorite regional musical events. From its humble beginnings in 2002, Forecastle has grown to become a national festival fixture, drawing tens of thousands of attendees each year to the picturesque downtown Waterfront Park, for three days of music, art, activism,…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Brittany Howard w/ Becca Mancari | Aug. 19 @ The Ryman Auditorium
While careful not to call it a breakup, Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard recently announced that she’s putting her famed southern blues rock group on hold for the time being, in order to try her hand at making music under her own name, with a forthcoming debut album, Jaime, set to arrive on…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Sebadoh w/ Eleanor Friedberger | July 18 @ Exit/In
Though they’ve more or less been back in action for over a decade, despite juggling other projects like frontman Lou Barlow’s Dinosaur Jr., long-running lo-fi indie rock faves Sebadoh took their time crafting a followup to 2013’s excellent comeback LP Defend Yourself (their first record since ’99), returning earlier this year with perhaps their…
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New On Our Nashville Spotify Playlist: Rayland Baxter, Dylan LeBlanc, Thelma and the Sleaze, BANKS, Conan Gray, Nightly, & More
Our main goal at No Country is to share music from our favorite local artists and touring acts that hit Nashville. Now you can get straight to listening on our Nashville Spotify playlist. Local music additions “2009” by Rayland Baxter “Renegade” by Dylan LeBlanc “Pain” by Thelma and the Sleaze…
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[REMINDER] Don’t Miss Charly Bliss w/ Emily Reo | TONIGHT @ Mercy Lounge
A longtime site favorite, grungy, Brooklyn power pop outfit Charly Bliss wowed us with some early Music City stops several years back, supporting Veruca Salt and appearing at The Stone Fox on tours before they’d even released a proper full-length. It’s been a couple years since the band last made it to…
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Don’t Miss Carly Rae Jepsen w/ Mansionair | TONIGHT @ The Ryman Auditorium
It’s been an interesting several years for Canadian indie pop breakout Carly Rae Jepsen, whose 2012 major label debut, Kiss, and its ubiquitous lead single, “Call Me Maybe,” made her an international pop sensation and radio staple. With 2015 followup, Emotion, however, Jepsen really flexed her artistry and settled into a more substantive,…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Hop Along w/ Kississippi | July 13 @ The Basement East
Still out in support of last year’s stellar new full-length, Bark Your Head Off, Dog, Philadelphia punk and emo infused indie rock outfit Hop Along return to Nashville for the second year in a row, July 13 at The Basement East, on the heels of an opening-day set at Louisville’s Forecastle Fest. With support from another…
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Okey Dokey Team Up with Harpooner for New Single “Edge of America”
We’ve been following the rapid rise of local psych pop outfit Okey Dokey since they first sprung onto the scene in early 2016. Formed by visual artist Aaron Martin and guitarist Jonny Fisher, the band began fleshing out their unique and entrancing sound with the help of friends from other local…






