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REVIEW: Alkaline Trio w/ Bayside @ Marathon Music Works | 5.12.13 [PHOTOS]
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Alkaline Trio w/ Bayside, Off With Their Heads Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN May 15, 2013 Review and photos by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). It’s been awhile since I last saw Alkaline Trio. In fact, I got a sense of déjà vu upon entering Marathon Music Works and catching a glimpse at the enormous Bayside…
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Spring 2013 East Nashville Underground Recap
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It was another incredible season of East Nashville Underground, and we were there for as much of it as possible this weekend. As always, the beer was flowing, the jams were happening, and good times were had. If you still haven’t experienced ENU festival yet, you are missing out. Click below to for some…
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Thursday at the 5 Spot was a Pow-WOW: The Blackfoot Gypsies, Zach Ryan and the Renegades, and the Static Trees
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LAWD, I’m exhausted. I’ve been to a lot of concerts this week. Black Angels, last Sunday. East Nashville Underground ‘s Friday was amazing. East Side Brew Ha Ha and Eastside Hootenanny happened Saturday. Last night, I went to the first part of the Nashville Symphony’s Elijah (which was incredible) and ended the evening at ENU’s finale. Meeting all…
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No Country Does Memphis: Beale St. Music Fest Recap & Photo Gallery
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“Long distance information, give me Memphis, TN…” And Memphis in mud it was! For those of you who aren’t from the 901, Memphis in May (MIM) is a month-long festival that is made up of 4 main events, and we got to check out the kick-off event of this year’s fest: The Beale St.…
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Drink it Black: Mercy Lounge Recap of Wall of Death, Hanni El Khatib, and The Black Angels
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Black. Black____. The Black_____. Black____Sun. Blackity Black Black. Black is so HOT right now. Can we thank those two men responsible, The *bleep* Keys? Even when I go to work, this is the only wardrobe color allowed. My instruments happen to be black and I carry them in a case that bears this same…
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REVIEW: Jim James @ The Cannery Ballroom | 5.2.13 [PHOTOS]
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Jim James w/ Cold Specks The Cannery Ballroom; Nashville, TN May 2, 2013 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Sean Marshall (Sean Marshall Studios). As I waited in line to enter Jim James’ inaugural Nashville solo performance, a surprising fact occurred to me. Not only had I never seen James perform solo before (though few…
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[Review] Black Rebel Motorcycle Club at Cannery Ballroom 5/1/13
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On Wednesday, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club took Nashvillians to the church of voodoo rock n’ roll. And it was good. The trio saturated Cannery’s thousand person-capacity room with a bluesy, angst-filled wall of sound rivaling a show at Bridgestone Arena, with an equally epic light show. Check out our review & some stellar shots…
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[Review] Dick Dale at Mercy Lounge 4/30/13
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Sometimes you miss one show that you are really excited to see, and you stumble upon something that you really needed to see. That is exactly what happened on Tuesday night at Mercy Lounge. Specifically, Dick Dale, the king of surf rock, happened. Everyone over the age of actually-reading-this knows the song “Misirlou”, though…
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Review: Vintage Trouble at Mercy Lounge
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At one point during Vintage Trouble‘s Sunday-night set at Mercy Lounge, frontman Ty Taylor stopped to remark, “We’re always amazed when people come up to us and tell us that our music has had an effect on their lives. Mostly, we love it when people say that they use our music to make love…
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A Far Out House Concert: The JAG, Beef Oven, and Kinship
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Hello, y’all. My name is Tia. I’m a native Nashvillian and a musician from the East. I’m new here at No Country—it’s a pleasure to meet ya. I absolutely, positively, LOVE a man in bellbottoms. Sweat and polyester. Meeooow. I have a theory that the louder the music is–the tighter the pants get. What…