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fun. Streams New Song for HBO’s ‘Girls’ Soundtrack
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If you haven’t heard fun. by now, you must be living under a rock (or you don’t own a tv- seriously, did I miss the memo where advertisers were only allowed to use songs by fun. or Lana Del Rey last year?). For the uninitiated, fun. might seem like a radio rock construct that appeared…
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The Black Keys Announce Nashville Show w/ The Flaming Lips, Eye Spring Release for New Record (UPDATED w/ Presale Info!)
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As reported by SPIN, Billboard, and our friends over at the Nashville Scene, The Black Keys, who we like to claim as a hometown band, have just announced a show at Bridgestone Arena on Friday, May 3. The show is part of a special string of dates with psych-rockers The Flaming Lips (a pairing I’m…
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‘Roo Clue Number 2!
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We’re a little late on posting this one, but Bonnaroo released their second official lineup clue a few days ago. Along with the clue, the festival announced that they’re going to make the guessing game a little more complicated this year. This clue came in 3 parts (which are each lines to a haiku):…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 12.31-1.6
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The start of the year always suffers from the music industry taking an extended holiday break, so we had a very feature heavy week last week. But don’t worry, there are plenty of shows picking back up this week to make up for it! We have tons of coverage coming your way. In case…
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New Release Spotlight | December 2012, Part 2
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Now that the holidays have settled and everyone’s back in the swing of things, I wanted to go ahead and bring you the second part of our December Release Spotlight. As I mentioned in our New Release Spotlight | December 2012, Part 1, December is the slowest month for record releases. Rather than scrape together…
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Bonnaroo Drops a Clue (and We’ve Got It Figured Out)
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Yesterday on their official Facebook page, Bonnaroo posted this, their first lineup clue: Any guesses as to what it could mean? Here’s our best bet: I’m going to go ahead and call this one for Japandroids. Lots of people are making claims like David Bowie (wouldn’t that be rad), Tom Petty, Fleetwood Mac, Atoms for…
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The Best Music Films of 2012
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Happy New Year everyone! Hope you’re not still nursing that hangover from last night. My first post of 2013 is actually going to be one more look back at 2012. Although music is an essential part of film, the number of films actually about music each year is comparatively pretty small. And the number of good films about…
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2012’s Guilty Pleasures
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As a site, we’ve brought you lists of our favorite National Albums and Nashville Albums of 2012. Those picks are a pretty balanced representation of the diverse taste of our principal contributors. We’ve also got a Best Nashville Concerts of 2012 list going up shortly, which is a compilation of our favorites (since we go to…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 12.24-12.30
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The holidays slowed us down a bit this week. But don’t worry, we’ll be back to normal next week as we enter 2013. We have lots of new and exciting things planned for the new year, and we’re all incredibly excited to continue to grow and expand the site! We can say that 2012…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 12.17-12.23
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In case you missed it, here’s everything we covered this week on the site: NEWS: The Nashville Pioneers announced their first official press conference. No Country live streamed the event, then brought you the highlights with a post-conference feature and video. INTERVIEW: We interviewed Last of the Horsemen. INTERVIEW: We sat down with Spoken…