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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 4.13 – 4.19
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It’s that busy time of year, that every time you blink, you might miss some kind of epic show announcement, festival lineup, or new release, not to mention a steady stream of reviews, interviews, contests, and more. Last week was definitely an extra packed one on our end, so, in case you missed anything, like…
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Omega Swan Drops “Hate Love” From Upcoming EP
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Longtime readers should be pretty familiar with local rockers Omega Swan by now. We’ve waxed about their space-punk-rock-mash-up, dubbed them “grungy, badass, rowdy, captivating, and steamy”, and then got down and dirty with their bluesy side. Good news Omega Swan fans. There’s a new EP titled Found on the horizon, and you can check out the alt-rock leaning…
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Fucked Up to Play Third Man July 5 As Part of ‘Zodiac’ Tour
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Prolific Canadian hardcore outfit Fucked Up have been releasing 12″ singles inspired by the Chinese calendar as part of their Zodiac series for nearly a decade now, and, in support of their upcoming Year of the Hare, due out June 16, they’re hitting the road for the first time ever for a Zodiac themed tour, where they’ll perform a few different expansive…
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Chris Stapleton Hypes New Album On Letterman Ahead Of 2 Nashville Shows on May 8 & 9
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Chris Stapleton premiered a new song “When The Stars Come Out” earlier this week from his highly anticipated debut solo album, Traveller, which is now available for pre-order and will be released May 5. In addition, as part of Record Store Day 2015, he will release a limited edition 10” vinyl, IN STEREO, which…
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PUJOL Releases “June Bug” Ahead of Record Store Day
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PUJOL is releasing a special, strange 5″ record for Record Store Day on Saturday, featuring the band’s new song “June Bug” on one side plus the song “Bones” from Meth Dad on the other. PUJOL’s mastermind and local punk hero Daniel Pujol created the 5″ on his own imprint label due to all the vinyl…
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The Tallest Man on Earth Premieres “Dark Bird Is Home” Ahead of May 27 Ryman Show
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As we told you earlier this year, Swedish indie folk singer Kristian Matsson, better known by his stage name The Tallest Man on Earth, is gearing up to release his highly-anticipated followup to 2012’s There’s No Leaving Now, called Dark Bird Is Home, May 12 through Dead Oceans, and, in support, will headline The Ryman Auditorium for the first time ever on May…
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Yelawolf Premieres New Track Featuring Eminem
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Ahead of the highly-anticipated release of his sophomore full-length, Love Story, which drops next week, April 21 via his own Slumerican label, Eminem’s Shady Records, and Interscope, and on the heels of his new video for “American You,” part-time Nashville resident Yelawolf has premiered a new track called “Best Friend,” featuring none other than Eminem himself. It’s…
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REMMI Shines with Electro-Tinged Single “Star Spangled”
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Frankness isn’t usually associated with pop music. It’s typically the territory of singer/songwriters of the acoustic variety. So it’s refreshing when Nashville pop newcomer REMMI comes out of the gate with lines like “I’m so tired of owing money to people all the damn time” in debut single “Star Spangled.” The electronic artist and…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 4.06 – 4.12
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Festival season is right around the corner, and our Bonnaroo coverage is now in full swing. In addition to our daily band features, we began our new Bonnaroo Comedian of the Day series, and the timing couldn’t be better, since this week marks the Wild West Comedy Fest here in town. Last week also brought…
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Kamber Debut New Single “War In My Head”
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A couple months back, we told you about local alt-rock newcomer Kamber, and debuted a live video to promote her first EP Hurry Up (read this post). Now, seasoned by some gigging, frontwoman Kamber Kigin is back with a larger band, and ready to share her latest single, “War In My Head,” which will immediately be…