North Florida swamp rocker JJ Grey and his standout backing band Mofro are back, and dropping a new album, Ol’ Glory, due out Feb. 24. Want even better news? They’ll be laying down the groove, and slappin’ you up side yo’ head with the funk in Nashville on April 16th at Marathon Music Works. The…
Here at No Country, we strive to give publicity to some of Nashville’s more interesting music projects, especially when they’re a part of a genre that doesn’t usually get much love around Music City. With that in mind, we’d like to fill you in on a killer reggae show Saturday, Jan. 31. Put together…
As we previously reported, the Vans Warped Tour is set to return to Nashville’s Tennessee State Fairgrounds once again this summer on July 1, and, every Wednesday for the next several months, they’re going to be announcing a new round of bands. As the weeks keep adding up, the list only gets more and more exciting, and joining the…
MTV has named New York City natives Misterwives (which is a play on the Mormon term ‘sisterwives’) a 2015 Artist to Watch, and we can’t help but agree. The members of Misterwives created their group in 2012, and already they’ve captured the attention of the country – without even having released a full length album yet. After…
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…
Get your ass to Exit/In tonight Nashvillians (and visitors alike), for new wave Americana, Southern rock ’n’ roller, Phosphorescent, who’s playing a special solo set with local experimental folksters Boom Forest and grungy roots rockers Lord Buffalo filling up the supporting roles on the bill. This is a Red Bull Sound Select Presents showcase, so 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…
By now we hope you’ve heard, our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you a weekly, FREE, Tuesday night showcase, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent. The curated showcase runs…
Tedeschi Trucks Band are returning to Nashville for a two-night stint at The Ryman Auditorium on Thursday, Feb. 12 and Friday, Feb. 13. The second night has already sold out, and the first night can’t be far behind. But, don’t worry, because we have Thursday night tickets to give away (or you can still purchase…
If you’re looking for a night of rock music, you, my friend, have found it. The Basement is known for showcasing all different types of musical performances, but tonight will be a rock-based evening with White Violet, Semicircle and Nashville’s own Sudonistas. With all three groups having released albums in mid-to-late 2014, they’re eager to showcase their new material to…