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Plastic Visions Cancel Festival Date After Bassist Quits
We learned today via Facebook that bassist Jessi Monroe (pictured, right) has officially quit Plastic Visions, a band whose recent East Nashville Underground appearance we just raved about. Also, according to the Facebook post, the band will not be appearing at Paper City Music Festival in Chillicothe, Ohio this weekend. Jessi writes: The band have not yet…
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Live On The Green Tonight | Robert Randolph & The Family Band, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, and Joe Robinson
By Contributor Jared Godar This year’s Live on the Green has been incredible. We’ve covered the first three events featuring Matt and Kim, ZZ Ward, and Gin Wigmore; then Matt Nathanson, The Mowgli’s, and local Erin McCarley, and last week’s event with Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Delta Saints, and Luella & The Sun. It’s hard to believe…
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Stream the ‘Follow Your Dreams’ EP from Pang
Do you remember us telling you about the release of the single from that new Nashville indie pop band, Pang earlier this month. We really enjoyed stumbling upon that playful summer single “Summer Daze,” and were equally thrilled to finally get a listen to the full EP, Follow Your Dreams, which released last week. Don’t…
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Get To Know: Them Vibes & See Them Tonight At The Basement
By Contributor Jared Godar I had the pleasure of spending Monday night listening to, talking about good music, and drinking good bourbon with Alex Haddad and Larry Florman of Them Vibes. You may have heard their track “Lorelei“ on the 615 Local Spotlight on Lightning 100. The first time I caught these gentlemen live…
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[Review + Photos] East Nashville Underground Summer 2013
Another f***ing festival came and went with a bang, and we were there for all of the summer season of East Nashville Underground. With everything from fond farewells to flared tempers over a booze fueled misunderstanding, it was everything that you could ask for or imagine from the bands and folks that throw the shindig. …
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[Review + Photos] Cage The Elephant ‘Melophobia’ Rehearsal
Cage The Elephant. Photo by Brad Hochstetler. Bowling Green, Kentucky natives and partial Nashville residents Cage The Elephant invited No Country to check out the rehearsal of their October 8th, RCA Records release, Melophobia. We brought you the first track, “Come A Little Closer,” after it debuted on Rolling Stone earlier this month, and…
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[Review + Photos] Live On The Green w/ Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Delta Saints, Luella & The Sun
Michael Franti & Spearhead. Photo by Shawn Jackson LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Delta Saints, & Luella & The Sun Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 22, 2013 Photos by Shawn Jackson. This season of Live on the Green has been a true force for Nashville music lovers. We started…
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TWiN | This Weekend in Nashville | August 23 – 25
Who’s excited that it is Friday? This weekend features some of our favorite local and touring bands. And, while the weather is finally behaving like August, the music scene this weekend is just as hot. Things get started with Lightning 100’s band of the week at Soulshine, and they end with the 30th anniversary…