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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Sol Cat, Future Unlimited, & Chrome Pony | 6.9.15 @ Acme | 6.14.15 @ Bonnaroo
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Sol Cat, Future Unlimited, Chrome Pony Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN June 9, 2015 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival; Manchester, TN June 14, 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…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] James Bay | July 27 @ Marathon Music Works
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Though his global fame is relatively newfound, British singer-songwriter James Bay is no stranger to Nashville. Not only did he perform in Music City for the first time last fall, opening for a pair of Hozier shows at Exit/In on the cusp of Hozier’s own superstardom, but he also recorded his debut full-length, Chaos and the Calm,…
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No Country Presents: The Ignorist, Ben Elkins, & Allison Bencar | Tuesday, June 23 @ Acme Feed & Seed
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By now we hope you’ve heard, our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you a weekly, FREE, Tuesday night showcase, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent. The curated showcase runs…
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Don’t Miss HalfNoise w/ MYZICA | TONIGHT @ The High Watt!
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We’ve been hip to HalfNoise, the ambient, indie, electro rock project of former Paramore drummer Zac Farro since just about day one, and it’s been amazing to watch Farro really come into his own as a songwriter and performer over the past several years, first with his debut EP, then last year’s incredible full-length, Volcano Crowe.…
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Dolly Parton to Play First Nashville Shows in 12 Years, July 31 & Aug. 1 at The Ryman
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Though she’s appeared on occasion in compilation-style performances like the Grand Ole Opry in recent years, it’s been more than a decade, July 2002 to be exact, since country legend Dolly Parton last played a proper concert in Music City. That’ll all change next month, however, when Dolly returns to The Ryman for an acoustic benefit show dubbed…
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No Country For New Nashville Podcast | Episode 10: HalfNoise
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In the latest edition of our No Country For New Nashville Podcast, we sat down with local singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentlist Zac Farro, who played drums in Paramore from 2004-2010, and, for the past five years, has been making music on his own under the moniker HalfNoise. Just months after the release of his debut LP, Volcano Crowe,…
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Death From Above 1979 to Play Third Man July 16
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Last fall, Canadian dance punk duo Death From Above 1979 finally delivered their long-awaited sophomore LP, The Physical World, almost exactly 10 years after their debut, and embarked on a tour in support, including a November stop at Marathon Music Works. Averaging a Nashville date once every decade or so, it was unclear at the time when, or…
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The Dear Hunter to Play Exit/In Oct. 9
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Progressive/experimental act The Dear Hunter began a decade ago, then a side project/high-concept musical vehicle for The Receiving End of Sirens vocalist Casey Crescenzo. What has since morphed into Crescenzo’s main gig, the group released three concept albums of a planned six-part series between 2006 and 2009, before venturing off to craft a color-inspired series of EPs and a standalone…
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Vanessa Carlton Debuts “Blue Pool” Ahead of New EP, Full-Length
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It’s been well over a decade since piano pop songstress Vanessa Carlton exploded onto the musical scene with her platinum selling debut, Be Not Nobody, and nearly four years since her most recent effort, Rabbits on the Run. After an eventual few years, which included marrying her husband, John McCauley of Deer Tick, giving birth to a daughter, and…
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Natalie Prass Premieres Colorful New “Bird of Prey” Video
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Continuing to ride the wave of success surrounding her incredible self-titled, debut album, former Nashvillian (and current native of Richmond, VA) Natalie Prass, who wowed us back in the spring supporting Ryan Adams at The Ryman and headlining The High Watt, has released a new video for her enchanting single “Bird of Prey.” Directed by…