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We’ve had quite a few evenings in Nashville with Juan Wauters over the past few years, since he began touring his post-The Beets solo career. The Uruguayan turned New Yorker has been a road warrior in support of his artistic brand of worldly garage folk that we first fell in love with in his early 2014 release, N.A.P.…
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Innovative songwriter Eleanor Friedberger has been captivating audiences for years with her unique vocal stylings and throwback sound. Fans both new and old will get a taste of her brand new music when she visits the recently-relaunched 12 & Porter on April 16. The show is 18+, and tickets are only $15 when purchased in advance. Since her indie rock…
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This spring, LA based sisters Jen and Jessie Clavin, along with bassist Micayla Grace, will be passing through town with their band Bleached to perform at the The High Watt. The group released their debut full-length, the punk-surf Ride Your Heart, in 2013. With their upcoming followup, they’ve taken a darker turn. The band headed to the desert to…
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The new year is obviously in full swing, because this week brought a seemingly endless barrage of show announcements, new releases, and news items. We’ll forgive you if you missed a few, because we barely remember even covering them all. By now you know the drill, read on for everything we covered last…
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Exciting news? As announced back in the fall, beloved indie songstress Jenny Lewis and frequent collaborators The Watson Twins are celebrating the tenth anniversary of their classic 2006 debut, Rabbit Fur Coat, Feb. 6 at The Ryman Auditorium with M. Ward. The bad news? Unsurprisingly, it sold out pretty much instantly. The good news? You have a chance to win a pair of tickets! Below,…
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Our main goal at No Country is to share music from our favorite local artists and touring acts that hit Nashville. Now you can get straight to listening on our always-updated Spotify playlist. Local music additions: “Widow Maker” by Brooke Waggoner “Mercy Please” by The Whistles & The Bells “Relapse” by Anchor Thieves “Moving Out” by The Narrative…
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Last night, breakout local country star Chris Stapleton made his debut on Saturday Night Live, performing an inspired rendition of “Parachute,” and soulful single “Nobody to Blame,” both from his breakout 2015 freshman solo album, Traveller. Between sweeping the CMAs (where he also collaborated with Justin Timberlake), racking up Grammy nominations, nabbing unprecedented chart success, selling out three upcoming…
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A few months back, Grammy award winning hip hop duo Macklemore & Ryan Lewis announced a Jan. 30 performance at Grand Ole Opry House, the pair’s first proper Nashville outing. Despite buzzy summer single “Downtown” (featuring a whole bunch of hip hop royalty and Foxy Shazam’s own Eric Nally), Ed Sheeran collab “Growing Up (Sloane’s Song)” before that, and “Kevin,”…
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We told you about Danafest IV last week. Well it is finally here. Every year, East Nashville local Seth Dana puts on a one night only show that features a strong and eclectic handful of the best rock and roll this town has to offer. Tonight, Jan. 16 some of our favorite bands in this…
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Ahead of his debut solo album, Painkillers, which he recorded here in Nashville with beloved producer Butch Walker, Gaslight Anthem frontman Brian Fallon is embarking on a short tour with a backing band he’s dubbed “The Crowes” (not to be confused with his former side project The Horrible Crowes, though the name is surely no coincidence). Fallon…