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Kings of Leon Announce Winter Tour; To Play Bridgestone Arena Feb. 7
Nashville rockers Kings of Leon are back with their best album in awhile, Mechanical Bull, and they’ve finally announced the first leg of their North American tour in support. The trek will hit Bridgestone Arena on Feb. 7, with Gary Clark Jr. (who recently played his own headlining Nashville show) set to open. Tickets are slated to go on sale next, Friday,…
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Moon Taxi Release “Fan Appreciation Video” via MTVU; Will Ring in the New Year at Marathon Music Works
Local rockers Moon Taxi, who headlined the final installment of this season’s Live on the Green, have made countless festival appearances over the past few months, and have been seemingly gaining more and more buzz by the day (seriously, what an insane year they’ve had), just released a brand new, “Fan Appreciation Video” for…
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[Review] Gary Clark Jr. and Warren Hood at Marathon Music Works
GARY CLARK JR. w/ Warren Hood Marathon Music Works; Nashville, TN October 15, 2013 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@gonzowithgusto) A few weeks ago we told you Gary Clark Jr. was coming to Marathon Music Works to melt skulls with his amazing guitar skills and soulful vocals and even offered you a set of free…
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Catch Ex-Underoath Vocalist Spencer Chamberlain Filling in for Taking Back Sunday’s Adam Lazzara | 10.26 @ Marathon Music Works
Influential emo/post-hardcore rockers Taking Back Sunday are set to perform this Saturday, Oct. 26 at Marathon Music Works with Polar Bear Club and Transit, except for one significant change: vocalist Adam Lazzara will not be present. Due to the unexpected, early birth of Lazzara’s son, the singer has opted to stay at home with his family while the band, who cancelled three shows earlier…
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[Preview] Women Who Rock ft. Daphne Willis, Allie Farris, Valerie Mize, & Heidi Burson | Tonight | 12th & Porter
Tonight continues the series of Women Who Rock, and it is going to be a doozy over at 12th & Porter. Hosted, as always, by one of our local faves and a champion for female musicians all over the country, Anna Haas has gathered another impressive bill of artists. This third episode of her…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 10.14-10.20
Last week, we brought you even more exciting show announcements (from locals AND great touring acts), some festival coverage, television performances, some great new releases, and plenty of reviews and photos. It’s finally starting to feel like fall out, and our end of year coverage is just ramping up. Keep an eye out for…
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Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar to Play Bridgestone Arena Nov. 27
Yeezus himself, Kanye West has announced his first Nashville date in over half a decade, Nov. 27 at Bridgestone Arena. A late addition to the Yeezus Tour, West’s Nashville performance will also feature Kendrick Lamar– a favorite of the site. Tickets go on sale this Friday, Oct. 25, at 11 a.m., with various pre-sales beginning one day sooner, Oct. 24, at 10…
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[SHOW REMINDER] Nine Inch Nails w/ Godspeed You! Black Emperor | TONIGHT @ Bridgestone Arena
As we first told you way back in June, and reminded you in August, ahead of their comeback album, Hesitation Marks, alt/industrial rockers Nine Inch Nails will perform TONIGHT at Nashville’s own Bridgestone Arena. If you’re in the mood for making some (slightly pricey) last minute plans, tickets are still available (really great ones even), ranging from $47.90 to…
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No Country Spends 24 Hours At CMJ Festival in New York
We’ve covered a lot of festivals and a lot of shows. Usually, we know what we are getting into before we arrive, but occasionally, we find ourselves constantly tripping over our own big, dumb, fat feet. That is exactly what happened at this year’s CMJ Festival. We were rookies rolling into Austin for SXSW…
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[Review] FIDLAR, The Orwells, The Kingston Springs, & Bully | Exit In | 10.15.13
FIDLAR w/ The Orwells, The Kingston Springs, & Bully Exit/In; Nashville, TN October 14, 2013 We were trying to lay low last week in preparation for our journey to the Big Apple for CMJ Music Festival, but that wasn’t enough to stop us from heading out to catch a little bit of one of…