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We hope you bought your tickets to see Die Antwoord at Marathon Music Works on March 20 when we announced the show back in January, because it’s now totally SOLD OUT! This comes as no surprise, since the South African shock rap group are currently starring in a Hollywood film (Chappie) and riding high on the release of their crazy…
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Folksters Lord Huron sold out Cannery Ballroom when they came to Nashville last year. Since then, we’ve seen several arms and shoulder blades tattooed with their lyrics. The band are continuing their western (and broader thematic focus) with new record Strange Trails (out April 7); their new track, “Hurricane (Johnnie’s Theme),” features sunny guitars that…
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UPDATE: TONIGHT’S SHOW HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER. THE BAND HOPE TO FIND A MAKEUP DATE, BUT, FOR THE TIME BEING, TICKETHOLDERS WILL BE RECEIVING E-MAILS REGARDING REFUNDS FROM THEIR POINT OF PURCHASE. As we announced earlier this year, New York gypsy punks Gogol Bordello are set to return to Nashville for the first time in…
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Austin-based singer songwriter Joe Pug will release his third album, Windfall, on Tuesday, March 10. In anticipation of its release, Pug has debuted two more new songs: “Burn and Shine,” which premiered on The Bluegrass Situation, and “The Measure,” on Folk Alley, who described Pug as artistically fitting with the likes of Bob Dylan, John Prine, Steve Earle, and John…
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We’ve already told you all about Richmond, VA rockers Avers, and we’re even currently running a ticket giveaway for their upcoming March 13 show at The Stone Fox with Andrew Leahey & the Homestead and Mateja. It appears we’re not the only ones gushing over the group though; NYLON just premiered their stylish new video for “Evil,” the latest single from the band’s…
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Gov’t Mule added a last-minute intimate in-store performance 6 p.m. today at Grimey’s to give their fans a little something extra before their Ryman show with John Scofield tomorrow. Warren Haynes and crew have been out on the road supporting a string of live releases in honor of their 20th anniversary over the last year.…
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When we first told you about this year’s Rhythm N’ Blooms Festival, set to take place April 10-12 in Knoxville, we were excited by what seemed like a modest, budget-friendly fest featuring a couple of big names and a handful of local favorites. Following a few lineup expansions last month, it became clear that this year’s event means…
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Sturgill Simpson. Photo by Sundel Perry. Sturgill Simpson w/ Anderson East 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN March 1, 2015 Review by Kevin Casler. Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry. Even though our name suggests otherwise, we here at No Country occasionally make exceptions. Being in this town, it’s easy to become jaded towards certain…