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Though he’s already a well-known and buzzed about name in pop, local singer-songwriter/producer turned Rihanna cohort and Grammy performer Mikky Ekko, astonishingly, is just now getting around to releasing his debut album. That album, titled Time, drops tomorrow in fact, and, ahead of its release, Mikky has premiered a new single called “U.” If this track…
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We’ve been keeping you filled in about Nashville emo/alt rockers Daisyhead since the release of their 2013 EP I Couldn’t Face You, and subsequent signing to No Sleep Records, which produced a split release with Have Mercy in 2014. And, while we love everything they’ve produced so far, we’ve been waiting patiently to see just what the…
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Tonight‘s the night! Former rap rockers turned experimental alt rock act Linkin Park have been one of the planet’s biggest rock bands for 15 years now, and, with a stacked lineup of seminal punks Rise Against and metalcore upstarts Of Mice & Men, they’re poised to blow the roof off of our very own Bridgestone Arena this evening. If you…
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January is a HUGE month for show announcements. The holidays are long gone, spring is in sight (hey, we can dream), and tour schedules are lining up, which means we get to map out the next few months of our musical enjoyment. And, while we already filled you in on a bunch of major…
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As we previously reported, the Vans Warped Tour is set to return to Nashville’s Tennessee State Fairgrounds once again this summer on July 1, and, every Wednesday for the next several months, they’re going to be announcing a new round of bands. As the weeks keep adding up, the list only gets more and more exciting, and joining the…
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Next week, the entire world (or at least those of us with good musical taste) will rejoice when reunited indie punk trio Sleater-Kinney return with their first album in 15 years, No Cities to Love (out Jan. 20 via Sub Pop). In support of its release, the band will embark on their first tour since disbanding in ’06…
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We already told you about exciting lineup announcements last week from Coachella and Governor’s Ball, and, this week, revealed the earliest Bonnaroo announcement yet. And, sure, while traveling to California and New York might not be the most feasible routes for most Tennessee-based show-goers, there are still plenty of drivable options if you’re looking for some summer fest fun…
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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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The 2015 Bonnaroo lineup has been announced! Check it out below, and be sure to stayed tuned for tons of in-depth coverage leading up to the fest. As always, expect many more acts to be added to the lineup in the coming months, and, don’t forget, general on sale for tickets begins this Saturday, Jan. 17,…
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For the last several years, Bonnaroo has been running a social media (and sometimes real world) clue campaign dubbed Roo Clues, providing hints of varying difficulty about its lineup in anticipation of the official announcement. While, historically, Roo Clues have begun in January and have occurred once or twice a week for six or so weeks, this…