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2015 Music City Mayhem Nominees Announced; Voting Underway!
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Following an announcement on last week’s episode of Lightning 100’s The 615, this year’s Music City Mayhem, where 32 artists selected by the station compete bracket style for a spot at this year’s epic Live on the Green (plus studio time, radio play, and more), is well underway! Pitting two bands against each other twice a day, voting began…
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REMINDER: Catch the Vans Warped Tour TODAY @ The Fairgrounds Nashville!
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As we announced months ago, and continued to remind you throughout weeks of constant artist announcements, summer’s premiere traveling fest the Vans Warped Tour, now in its 21st year, is set to return to The Fairgrounds Nashville (formerly the Tennessee State Fairgrounds) for the second year in a row (following an extended Music City absence), TODAY, July…
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Enter To Win a Pair of Weekend Passes to the 2015 Ink N Iron Festival!
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For more than a decade, tattoo convention meets music festival meets hot rod show meets fashion and culture celebration Ink N Iron has been a popular staple of the scene in Long Beach, California. Earlier this year, for the first time ever, the fest announced a 2015 expansion to Nashville, which they fittingly dub “in the…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] No Country Presents: The Ignorist, Ben Elkins, & Allison Bencar | 6.23.15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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The Ignorist, Ben Elkins, Allison Bencar Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN June 23, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday since last summer, we’ve been teaming up with hip downtown restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging local…
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Look What I Did Reunite Original Lineup for a Special Performance TONIGHT at The End!
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A longtime fixture of the weird, proggy, socio-politically charged underbelly of the Nashville DIY punk and metal scene, Look What I Did are set to perform TONIGHT, June 27 at The End with original drummer Miles McPherson (whose subsequent endeavors have included stints with Kelly Clarkson and Parmaore) and guitarist Colby Shea for the first time in quite a…
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Morrissey Show Moved from Opry to Ryman, July 2 to July 3
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While an extraordinary amount of postponements and cancellations (due to illness, logistical concerns, behind the scenes drama and more) have plagued legendary English singer Morrissey over the past several years, leaving him with a bit of a dubious tour reputation, for the most part, his shows in Europe and the United States over the past year…
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Don’t Miss Brian Wilson (of The Beach Boys) w/ Rodriguez | June 27 @ the Woods Amphitheater
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Let’s make one thing clear right off the bat: while this is technically being billed as a Brian Wilson show, the legendary singer and producer’s performance this Saturday, June 26 at the Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater (formerly Fontanel) with Rodriguez is about the most authentic Beach Boys experience touring today. At their height of relevannce, Wilson was The Beach Boys, writing, producing, and performing their…
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Don’t Miss YelaWolf w/ Hillbilly Casino & DJ Klever | TONIGHT @ Marathon Music Works
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As we told you awhile back, buzzworthy local-ish rapper YelaWolf, who just rocked Marathon Music Works with a sold out show back in December, will return to the local venue in support of his new LP, Love Story, TONIGHT, June 26, along with Hillbilly Casino and DJ Klever! Of the most eclectic, enigmatic figures in modern hip hop, Yela’s live show is…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Bonnaroo 2015 | Saturday & Sunday
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Another year, another Bonnaroo. Needless to say, the No Country crew had a blast, and we were there in full-force to document the 14th annual installment of the Manchester, TN fest. In addition to our regular and semi-regular contributors, we brought in a few guests to weigh in on ‘Roo (check out the key…
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Live on the Green Announces Massive 2015 Lineup; Ben Folds, Passion Pit, Lord Huron, & Tons More to Perform!
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We already brought you the dates for the 2015 installment of Nashville’s annual Live on the Green music fest, and, now, we have the lineup! Adopting the changes instituted last summer, the festival’s seventh season will run for four Thursdays, beginning Aug. 20, and will finish with a special three-day final weekend, concluding on Sunday, Sept. 12. As always, the…