
Two legends of the 2000s rock scene, progressive, high-concept genre-benders Coheed and Cambria, and emo and alt rock icons Taking Back Sunday are once again teaming up for a co-headlining summer tour, which returns them to Nashville tonight, Sept. 3 for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater with indie/emo outfit Foxing! No strangers to Music…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Big Wild | Sept. 4 @ Marathon Music Works](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Big-Wild-2025-1800.jpg)
Hailing original from Massachusetts, multifaceted producer, songwriter, and vocalist Jackson Stell began his foray into music as a teen making hip hop beats under the moniker J Beatz, before relocating to California in his 20s, and finding the inspiration to begin making lush, atmospheric, and vibey electronic music as Big Wild. Stell, now based…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Story So Far w/ Neck Deep, Origami Angel, & Pain of Truth | Sept. 20 @ The Caverns](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/The-Story-So-Far-2025-1800-Credit-Eric-Soucy.jpg)
One of the preeminent pop punk bands of the 2010s- a decade which saw the return to a more visceral, emotionally resonant, and authentic sound after a more overproduced and commodified take on pop punk ruled the late 2000s- The Story So Far first formed in Walnut Creek, California, while still in high school.…

If you’re a millennial who loved the pop punk scene of the 2000s, there’s a strong chance Philadelphia’s The Starting Line hold a special place in your heart. Never quite as big a household name of some of their Warped Tour and Alt Press peers like New Found Glory, Fall Out Boy, or Paramore,…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Anderson East w/ Theo Katzman | Aug. 29 @ The Ryman Auditorium](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Anderson-East-2025-1800.jpg)
Born Michael Anderson, famed local soul, R&B, and roots rocker Anderson East hails originally from Athens, Alabama, raised by a religious and musically inclined family that led to a love of writing songs at a young age. Anderson first moved to the area nearly 20 years ago to attend college at MTSU, pursuing audio engineering, while also performing…

It feels like it wasn’t that long ago that local alt/emo/post-hardcore outfit Daisyhead were announcing their debut album, The Smallest Light, after several years of drumming up buzz and cultivating a following in Nashville’s flourishing indie punk scene of the time. That album- and the band’s subsequent release show at The End, which we…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] The Dare w/ atlgrandma | Oct. 3 @ Exit/In](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/The-Dare-2025-1800-Credit-Anna-Zina.jpg)
LA born, Seattle raised artist Harrison Patrick Smith is best known now as his musical alias The Dare– an electrifying and much-discussed dance-punk and electropop project which sprung to life with buzzy debut single “Girls” in 2022, and has attracted significantly more attention over the past year thanks to his association with Charli XCX-…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Alabama Shakes w/ Caleb Elliott & Alanna Royale | July 25 @ Ascend Amphitheater](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Alabama-Shakes-2025-1800-Credit-Brantley-Gutierrez.jpg)
Formed in 2009 in Athens, Alabama (though their friendship and musical kinship extends several years farther back), acclaimed blues and southern rock outfit Alabama Shakes spent their early years generating buzz around the region, and self-funding what would become their first album, Boys & Girls, with producer Andrija Tokic and his Nashville studio The…

Best known as the drummer for acclaimed, long-running alt rock trio Paramore, as well as his for fronting his fantastic side project Halfnoise (which began back in 2010, during his stint away from Paramore, and has remained prolific even since rejoining in 2017), Nashville’s Zac Farro has, for the first time, just released a…

One of the most famous, influential, and important artists in history, from his time in the ’60s with arguably the most beloved band to ever exist, The Beatles, to subsequent famed group Wings in the ’70s, to a prolific solo career since the ’80s, the legendary Sir Paul McCartney has dazzling generations of fans…