One of Nashville’s best rock bands, psych/grunge duo JEFF the Brotherhood, have announced three back to back performances, Oct. 24, 25, & 26 and The End. It’s rare to see the group in such a small space in Nashville these days, especially with such forewarning, making these shows some of our most-anticipated of the fall. We’ve been hearing rumblings…
Tonight at Exit/In, three well-known artists will be taking the stage at 7PM for all of Nashville’s enjoyment. Startisan, Elliot Root and The Cunning have graced No Country’s page several times before, and our love affair with these groups is just beginning. All three bands have played together on stage before at one time or another, so we trust…
The last full week of August was a busy one. So busy, in fact, that our coverage spilled over into this lengthy monthlong recap post. Between fall show announcements, the beginning and end of festivals and concert series, Best of Nashville voting, another installment of our Acme Feed & Seed Showcase, a new episode of…
Not a bad week for new releases, eh? It’s been 10 years since Canadian dance punk duo Death From Above 1979 made a splash with their beloved full-length debut, You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine, and, finally, against all odds, they’re prepping to drop a long-awaited followup, The Physical World. We’ve given you a taste of the first…
As we told you earlier this summer, The Strokes’ Julian Casablancas is back with a brand new side project, Julian Casablancas+The Voidz (not to be confused with the singer’s solo endeavors from a few years back), and, in addition to announcing their debut album, Tyranny, slated for a Sept. 24 release via Cult Records (pre-order here for…
Just a week ahead of her full-length debut, Goddess, due out Sept. 9 via Harvest Records, LA electropop/r&b singer on the rise, Banks, has unveiled another new track from the album (the fifth official single this year), “Someone New.” Unlike previous releases, which lean heavily on electronics and ambient, atmospheric production, “Someone New” showcases a softer,…
Mere months after Jeff Tweedy made his pseudo-solo Ryman debut under new moniker, Tweedy, the frontman and the band that made him famous, Wilco, have announced a brief fall run of 20th anniversary dates, which will return them to the Mother Church for a two-night stand: Oct. 21 and 22. The band have also detailed plans for their…
While we still technically have three more weeks of summer, and it sure still feels like it outside, Labor Day and the start of September have us thinking fall. And, while the fall already promises to be jam-packed with incredible shows, releases, festivals, and more, we’re still enjoying the remains of what has been…
Less than a week after he announced a Nov. 20 headlining performance at The Ryman with Cory Branan, Nashville folk/Americana singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle has made his upcoming fifth album, Single Mothers, available to stream early, thanks to the good folks at NPR. After a nasty public falling out with short-lived label home Communion, Single Mothers arrives via Vagrant on Sept. 9. Stream Single Mothers HERE.…
LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Capital Cities, The Features, All Them Witches Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 28, 2014 Review by Jack Smith. Photos by Brian Hill. There aren’t too many things that are more of a bummer than heavy rain during an outdoor show, and yet this was the exact situation the organizers…