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It’s been a minute since we’ve updated you about indie rock outfit Copeland, who formed in Lakeland, FL more than 20 years ago, and now count Nashville as their home for several members. Since reemerging in 2014 after a four-year split with their excellent fifth album Ixora, Copeland’s activities have been somewhat intermittent (they…

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A week before they kick off their years-in-the-making reunion tour, iconic emo rock trailblazers My Chemical Romance have returned with their first new song in eight years, “The Foundations of Decay.” The band previously split in 2013, and released a final single, “Fake Your Death,” as part of a greatest hits compilation a year…

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It’s hard to believe it’s been six years since Mountains Like Wax first captivated us with their phenomenal debut EP, Tetralogy, a record which set the template for the group’s ambient, shoegaze-y, southern post-rock sound at the time, and instantly made them a distinctive fixture of the city’s flourishing underground rock scene, akin to…
![[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Hadley Kennary Explores the Impatience of Healing with “Everything Hurts”](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/HadleyKennary2021-1200.jpg)
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For a number of years now, local singer-songwriter Hadley Kennary has been captivating us with her pop-primed, lyrically sharp, layered, and refined approach to songwriting, both with her excellent solo work, and as a co-writer for many artists we also love, like Bre Kennedy. Though some of her earlier work, showcased on 2016 EP…

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It’s hard to believe that in less than a week, after a more than two-year absence, we’ll be back on the farm in nearby Manchester for the 20th-anniversary installment of Bonnaroo! If you’ve been keeping up with the site and our socials lately, you’ve seen that we’re hard at work helping you prepare with…

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When she released her last album, 2018’s genre-bending, award-winning, critically lauded masterpiece Golden Hour, Nashville’s Kacey Musgraves was a newlywed. And when her highly-anticipated fourth album, the just-announced star-crossed, drops next month, it’ll have been a year since her divorce from fellow local singer-songwriter Ruston Kelly was finalized, an event that clearly fundamentally shaped…

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Longtime readers will surely remember The Jag, a band of Mississippi transplants who sprung onto the local scene a number of years ago, honing an eclectic and retro-inspired take on psych rock, which helped make them an integral part of Nashville’s underground rock landscape. And if it seems like you haven’t heard much from…
![[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Bre Kennedy Reflects on Lost Time with New Fall Ballad “Where Did Summer Go?”](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/BreKennedy2020-1200.jpg)
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When last we checked in with local indie pop singer-songwriter Bre Kennedy , back in the spring, when we premiered her home-shot music video for remotely recorded single “Feel It All,” the Covid pandemic was still in its early days, leading to so much uncertainty as to how long our city’s shutdown would last, and…
![[NO COUNTRY PREMIERE] Touma Unveils Stylish New Video for Dance-Primed Heartbreak Anthem “Fading Out (Epilogue)”](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Touma2020-1200.jpeg)
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It’s been nearly a year since we first introduced you to Touma, the solo project of local indie staple Kacie Williams, with the premiere of her etherial, Aaron Marsh produced debut (at least under the Touma moniker) single, “Bodyguard.” Since then, Williams has stayed extraordinarily busy, performing as part of local emo/indie outfit Early Humans, and…
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In 2020, clearly nothing is going to plan. Fortunately, Nashville songwriter and artist Hadley Kennary is here to help listeners let go with her latest track “Blueprint.” No Country for New Nashville is proud to premiere the creative, self-made lyric video for the song. Shot and edited by Kennary during quarantine, watching the “Blueprint”…