Phosphorescent. Photo by: Jake Giles Netter. Phosphorescent (solo), Boom Forest, Lord Buffalo Exit/ In, Nashville, TN 01/29/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Jake Giles Netter Hopefully you were able to partake in Phosphorescent’s amazing solo, indie Americana auditory excursion at Exit/ In on January 29th, but if you missed out, it’s OK. We…
Copeland w/ Schematic, Valise Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN February 4, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Returning from a four-year hiatus, Florida indie rockers Copeland, back with a haunting new album, Ixora, treated Nashville to one of their first live shows of 2015 (while the band originally maintained that they weren’t…
Umphrey’s McGee The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN February 6, 2015 Review by Kevin Casler “An evening with Umphrey’s McGee” – such a pleasant way of saying you are going to receive a good old fashioned face melting. Who would have ever thought a “jam band” could sell out a Friday night show in Nashville, Tennessee,…
MELK, Animal People, The Lake Poets Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN February 3, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Brian Hill. Every single Tuesday for the past several months, we’ve been teaming up with hip new restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our…
Faux Ferocious. Photo by Jake Giles Netter. Faux Ferocious, Thelma and the Sleaze, Cory Chisel w/ Adriel Denae The Stone Fox, Nashville, TN 01/25/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Jake Giles Netter With a billing like ‘Babes in Boyland: a Benefit for Planned Parenthood,’ we had a good feeling it was going to…
Jack White. Photo by David James Swanson. Jack White w/ Loretta Lynn, The Raconteurs, William Tyler Bridgestone Arena; Nashville, TN January 28, 2015 Review by Jacqui Sahagian On Wednesday evening, Jack White played the first Nashville show since the release of his sophomore solo album, Lazaretto last summer, not counting his epic set at last year’s Bonnaroo. White…
Christian Luthi. Photo by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Christian Luthi, Kristin Diable Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN January 27, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. When it comes to booking bands for our weekly FREE showcase, No Country Presents, in partnership with Acme Feed & Seed, the hits keep coming. If you were there, you…
Yonder Mountain String Band Cannery Ballroom, Nashville, TN January 23, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody Truth be told, the Cannery may not be my favorite venue in Nashville, but it was the perfect place for Friday night’s Yonder Mountain String Band and Horse Feathers show. I don’t know if it was a sell out but there were folks…
The northeast might be getting pummeled with the biggest snow of the winter right now, but our minds are focused on the spring, and, namely, all of the fantastic shows it will bring! In addition to premieres, reviews, tons more contests, and event coverage, we brought you news of a whole slew of show…
Gregory Alan Isakov. Photo by Matt Cairns. Gregory Alan Isakov, Nathaniel Rateliff 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN January 21st, 2015 Review and photos by Matt Cairns. Wednesday at 3rd & Lindsley, indie-folk troubadour and king of chill Gregory Alan Isakov dropped in with Nathaniel Rateliff and created a magical night for all in attendance. Looking around…