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REVIEW: Dolly Parton | 7.31.15 @ The Ryman [PHOTOS]
Photo by Stacie Huckeba. Dolly Parton The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN July 31, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Stacie Huckeba. Growing up in Shenandoah Valley, amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains, I think country music was always in my blood, whether I took to it in childhood or not. Raised on a steady diet of…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Ian Ferguson, Lasso Spells, & OJR | 7.28.15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
Ian Ferguson, Lasso Spells, OJR Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN July 28, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Nolan Knight. Every single Tuesday for the past year, 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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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Forecastle 2015
Photo by Mary- Beth Blankenship. Last weekend, we returned to Louisville, Ky., something of an annual tradition for the No Country crew for several years running, for Forecastle Festival. A three-day celebration of music, art, and activism set on the banks of the Ohio River, Forecastle is more than just a junior version of Bonnaroo. Though the…
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REVIEW: Jesse Malin w/ Blackfoot Gypsies, Michaela Anne, and Don DiLego 7/21/15 @ The High Watt
Jesse Malin w/ Blackfoot Gypsies, Michaela Anne, and Don DiLego The High Watt; Nashville, TN July 21, 2015 Review by Meagan Whitney. If there’s one thing you walk away from a Jesse Malin show believing, it’s that he appreciates each of his supporters, and that he’ll never let the size of an audience dictate…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] Kevin Devine w/ Mel Washington | 7.24.15 @ The High Watt
Kevin Devine w/ Mel Washington The High Watt; Nashville, TN July 24, 2015 Review by Meredith Galyon. Photos by Nolan Knight. Fans who’ve been waiting for Kevin Devine’s return to Nashville since his unfortunate canceled show earlier this year finally got their wish last Friday night. The Brooklyn-based singer, who usually tours with his backing…
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REVIEW: Anderson East w/ Benjamin A. Harper | 7.24.15 @ The Basement [PHOTOS]
Anderson East w/ Benjamin A. Harper The Basement; Nashville, TN July 24, 2015 Review by Olivia Burd (@nashweekender). Photos by Jen Silver. Sometimes, 50 minutes late is worth the wait. Benjamin A. Harper (the “A.” distinguishing him from another notable singer-songwriter) was pacing on the back porch of The Basement, almost biting his nails at the thought…
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REVIEW: Veruca Salt w/ Charly Bliss & American Dream | 7.21.15 @ Mercy Lounge [PHOTOS]
Veruca Salt w/ Charly Bliss, American Dream Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN July 21, 2015 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. A close-to-sold-out crowd packed into the Mercy Lounge on Tuesday night to witness the reunion of nineties garage-pop cult icons Veruca Salt, who drew an incredibly enthusiastic response despite making the rowdy audience wait nearly…
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[REVIEW] Happyness, Michael Rault, & Butthole | 7.22.15 @ The End
Happyness, Michael Rault, & Butthole The End; Nashville, TN July 22, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Sometimes, it’s important to just trust your friends. So when my editor/compadre told me I needed to check out Michael Rault at The End, because he knows my tastes, I took his word for it. Throw in…
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Review: Failure w/ Queen Kwong | 7.21.15 at 3rd & Lindsley
Failure w/ Queen Kwong 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN July 21, 2015 Review by Jackson Lord. On Tuesday, cult ’90s grunge trio Failure played their first set in Nashville since their reunion last year at 3rd & Lindsley with support from L.A. quartet Queen Kwong. In short, it was an incredible night, filled with positive excitement and…
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[REVIEW + PHOTOS] No Country Presents: Future Thieves, Pilot Rouge & Jake McMullen| 7.21.15 @ Acme Feed & Seed
Future Thieves. Photo by Nolan Knight. Future Thieves, Pilot Rouge, Jake McMullen Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN July 21, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Nolan Knight. We would like to continue to welcome all of you reading this out there in Music City and beyond to Acme Feed & Seed every Tuesday…