![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Jake Hill w/ Belmont & Oliver Francis | Dec. 15 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Jake-Hill-1200.jpeg)
Hailing from Southern Alabama, alternative rapper and singer Jake Hill, who also goes by iAmJakeHill got his start in music in 2016, initially prompted by a Reddit challenge. Soon, Hill, who regularly collaborates with Florida rapper and producer Josh A, began releasing original songs of his own, dropping a prolific run of singles and…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Homesafe w/ A Will Away, Valleyheart, & Khamsin | Dec. 5 @ Cafe Coco](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Homesafe-2022-1200.jpg)
Emerging out of Chicago’s rich emo and pop punk scene of the 2010s, alt punks Homesafe first rose to wider attention with their 2016 EP Evermore, before broadening their layered, emotive, alt punk sound with ’90s alt rock influences on 2018 debut LP One. Their latest project, last year’s Nervous Reaction, saw the group…

Since springing onto the scene and instantly becoming critical darlings with their eponymous 2014 debut, Canadian indie pop outfit Alvvays have been one of our absolute favorite bands, responsible for some of the best records of the last decade and always a delight in concert. The Toronto-based group recently released their highly-anticipated third album-…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] State Champs w/ HUNNY, Between You & Me, and Save Face | Dec. 4 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/State-Champs-2022-1800-Credit-Alex-McDonell.jpg)
It’s been almost a decade since New York pop punk outfit State Champs erupted onto the scene with their fantastic debut album, The Finer Things, instantly becoming one of the most in-demand acts of the ’00s pop punk and emo revival. In the years since, the band, who channel the sound of early ’00s…
![Taylor Swift to Play Nissan Stadium May 5, 6, & 7 with Phoebe Bridgers, Gracie Abrams, and GAYLE [UPDATE]](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Tayor-Swift-2022-1800.jpg)
Though Taylor Swift‘s sixth album, Reputation, only turns five next week, she’s currently celebrating the monumental success of her latest and tenth, Midnights, which, with more than 1.5 million copies sold in its first week, makes it her biggest release since Reputation, as she also just became the first artist in history to hold…
Lizzow/ LattoBridgestone Arena; Nashville, TNOctober 23, 2022 Review by Mary-Beth Blankenship and Philip Obenschain.Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. In an alternative universe, we would’ve gotten to watch Lizzo become the first woman to headline Bonnaroo in 2020 or even in 2021, but, unfortunately, Covid and Mother Nature had other plans, forcing cancelation of both years…
By the time his debut LP, Everything is Fine, arrived in 2018, Danny Kiranos, better known by his musical alias Amigo the Devil, had already amassed a cult following, thanks to years of honing his lauded and raw live show and his folky, country, rock and metal infused, dark and macabre themed, confessional sound…
Since first hitting the scene ten years ago, Sparkle City Disco have become Nashville’s premiere vinyl disco DJs and curators of epic dance parties. From their modest beginnings at fooBAR, the pair- Jonas Stein and David Bermudez (along with frequent special guests)- have grown to host local residences, throw their own annul River Dance party, appear at major…
A longtime scene favorite, Four Year Strong helped popularize the “easycore” sound of the ‘00s, fusing pop punk hooks and melodies with hardcore riffs and breakdowns. Over 20 years and seven LPs, the group have cemented themselves as one of pop punk’s most enduring acts. Hailing from Worcester, Massachusetts, FYS quickly rose to prominence after their…
Arguably one of the most singularly influential acts in ’90s and early ’00s pop punk, who, along with peers like Green Day, helped catapult the genre in the mainstream, San Diego trio Blink-182 came together 30 years ago as a scrappy punk band, before finding massive success with their 1999 era-defining Enema of the…