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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: JD McPherson
Bonnaroo Artist | JD McPherson Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Thursday | 6PM On first listen, JD McPherson might sound like just another retro throwback artist, with an affinity for ’50s R&B and rockabilly. It’s true that McPherson does that very well- he’s got the authentic vocal style, arrangements, and old school recording aesthetics…
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Third Shift SXSW Send Off Recap
Saturday night’s SXSW Send Off Show was an absolute barn burner. Ten bands, two stages, enough Third Shift Amber Lager to bring peace to waring countries, the wafting aroma of donuts, and all the friends that we ever could imagine. We can’t thank you guys enough for braving the cold and the long lines. …
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Patrick Watson
Bonnaroo Artist | Patrick Watson Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | This Tent | Saturday | 12:30PM Patrick Watson is a man and a band. If you’re Canadian, you’re probably already quite familiar with the group’s decade of fantastic releases. For whatever reason, they have’t yet received quite as much recognition stateside, but their latest album, Adventures in Your Own Backyard,…
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Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard + Ruby Amanfu (Sam & Ruby / Jack White Collaborator) Duet, Release Vinyl Single for Third Man
Add “Match Maker” to the already insanely long list of Jack White endeavors. His Third Man Records has paired Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard with “Love Interruption” collaborator Ruby Amanfu (of Sam & Ruby and local theatre fame) to cover Memphis Minnie’s classic “When My Man Comes Home.” The duet is featured in Third…
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Forecastle Festival Lineup Announced!
The lineup for this year’s Forecastle Festival in Louisville was just announced, and might just be the event’s strongest year yet! With headliners The Black Keys, The String Cheese Incident, The Avett Brothers, and The Flaming Lips, along with some of our favorites like Alabama Shakes, Purity Ring, Jim James, Animal Collective, The Joy Formidable, and Shovels &…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 2.25-3.3
If you read the site at all last week, you’re probably well-aware that we teamed up with Third Shift and some talented promoter friends to throw a totally free SXSW Send Off show over the weekend. We couldn’t be more proud of the event or more thankful to everyone who attended! The bands were…
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TWiN | This Weekend In Nashville | 3/1 – 3/3
I bet you have no idea what we are going to talk about, do ya? You looked at this thinking, I wonder what the fine folks at No Country are up to on Saturday, I just know that’s what you were thinking. So, thanks for stopping in to ask… Saturday is Nashville’s Official SXSW…
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Nashville’s The Lonely Biscuits need your help to get to SXSW
SXSW is approaching fast, and our send off party is approaching even faster! While we’ve teamed up to send off the already chosen, we now have the opportunity to help send one more band. The stage is set, the shows are booked, but one Nashville band still needs your help to make it to…
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Third Shift Spotlight: The Wild Cub Interview!
We are in the final countdown to the SXSW Send-Off Show on Saturday, and we couldn’t happier to be spotlighting Wild Cub in this slot. As you all clearly know by now, we’ve teamed up Third Shift Amber Lager along with our pals at Elevent Productions, East Nashville Underground, and Electric Western to make…
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The Wans, The Inscape, Penicillin Baby | The High Watt | Tongiht In Nashville
How do you like your garage rock? Do you like it with a little bit of pop to it? How about some garage rock that sounds like you couldn’t resist some 5 year old acid that you just found in your freezer? Or maybe you just like it oozing from your ear holes? Regardless of which you prefer,…