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Daniella Mason Stays Cool With “Shade of You”
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The state of pop music in Nashville is rising, and Daniella Mason is pushing it upward. Her recently released track, “Shade of You” is already garnering attention from tastemakers like the Guardian and Idolator. “Shade of You” is a dreamy piece of electropop, showcasing Mason’s vocal and melodic chops. As “Are you good for…
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Steelism Releases “Cat’s Eye Ring” from Upcoming Full Length Album
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We hope you readers got a taste of instrumental blues act Steelism during their set at Nashville Dancin’ last week, as the duo (with a backing band) absolutely killed it. Despite getting the chance to play at high profile events such as Nashville Dancin’, Steelism has actually only ever put out one four-track EP. While this…
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That’s My Kid Release Two New Singles, ‘Sugar’ and ‘Cut Loose’
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So by now you’ve probably heard of local blues, garage rock ’n’ rollers That’s My Kid. If not, that’s OK, It’s our job to get you up to speed. As of late they’ve been playing bigger and bigger shows around town and shredding the airwaves on Lightining 100, and just a few weeks ago…
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Vinyl Thief Premiere Second ‘Fathoms’ Single, “Middle of the Night”
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Hot on the heels of last week’s release of “Compact” and our unveiling of their debut album, Fathoms‘, cover art and tracklisting, Nashville electro-rockers Vinyl Thief are back with another new track, “Middle of the Night.” You can stream the layered and hypnotic tune below, via the A.V. Club, and you can pick up a copy of Fathoms on…
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Maggie Chapman Gets Patriotic With “Wonder Woman”
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Since we’re Americans, we can never get enough of grilling out, fireworks and songs about how awesome our country is. Released on July 4th, Maggie Chapman’s “Wonder Woman” gets patriotic with feel-good American imagery. The Nashville based songwriter says, “For a long time, I’d been wanting to write an anthemic, motivational song for girls.…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 6.30-7.06
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Happy July! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday weekend, and we hope you’re ready for another exciting week of live music. Though the weekend was a bit quiet (we’re not complaining; we needed the break), last week brought tons of great performances, announcements, and releases. In case you missed anything, here’s a recap…
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Jason Isbell, Amanda Shires Cover Bruce Sprigsteen’s “Born in the U.S.A.”
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Nashville southern rock/alt-country crooner Jason Isbell and his wife and frequent collaborator Amanda Shires are set to appear on Dead Man’s Town, an upcoming tribute to Bruce Springsteen, which adopts a more toned-down acoustic approach akin to the Boss’s classic, Nebraska. For their part, Isbell and Shires reimagined ’80s heartland rock anthem “Born in the U.S.A.,” bringing to it their…
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The Gaslight Anthem Premiere “Rollin’ and Tumblin’” & “Get Hurt” Ahead of Oct. 8 Show at Marathon Music Works
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Ahead of the Aug. 19 release of their fifth studio album, Get Hurt, heartland punks The Gaslight Anthem have unveiled two new singles: “Rollin’ and Tumblin’” and “Get Hurt.” The former is an upbeat and anthemic track, akin to the group’s earlier work, and the latter is a somber, Killer-esque downtempo number. As we previously noted, The…
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The Weeks Debut New Lyric Video for Old Single, “Buttons”
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While O.G. fans of Nashville (by way of Mississippi) southern rockers The Weeks might vividly remember “Buttons” as the breakout single that helped the group first nab national attention way back in ’08, with their full-length release of Comeback Cadillac, it stands to reason that the band may have won over many new fans with their subsequent…
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Vinyl Thief Premiere “Compact” Ahead of July 22 Release of ‘Fathoms’
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Earlier this year Vinyl Thief released Stop Motion, a fantastic followup to their 2012 debut EP, Rebel Hill, and something of an appetizer, a way to whet our palettes ahead of the main course: their upcoming debut full-length, Fathoms. While we still have to wait until July 22 to hear the whole thing, the band have begun building buzz…