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What’s up, nerds?! This Diversion’s for you! If you happen to be the Time-Lord-loving, Gallifreyan-writing, sonic-screwdriver-toting type, you’re no doubt going to love this week’s special interruption in our regularly scheduled music news and reviews. So what are we up to this week? We’ll give you a hint: it’s bigger on the inside –…
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While we’ve mostly sat by on the sidelines, watching the drama unfold, since June, Music Row’s historic RCA Studio A, which, for the last 12 years has been leased and operated by Ben Folds, has seemingly been in jeopardy, changing hands to a new owner, Brentwood developer Tim Reynolds, ousting Folds as a tenant,…
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In the latest edition of our No Country For New Nashville Podcast, we sat down with founding Superdrag member John Davis and producer Nick Raskulinecz to chat about Davis’ musical past, subsequent side projects, and new band, The Lees Of Memory. We also premiered a new Lees Of Memory track, “Reenactor,” ahead of their upcoming album, Sisyphus…
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Grunge trio The Grayces have released a new single from their upcoming album Westing, which is due out October 14. The band has already released videos for songs from the album including the metal thrasher “Drop In a Bucket” and the cautionary tale “Lord and Gods of Alcohol.” Their newest song “Do It To…
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Fuzzy and drone-y psych pop reigns at The Stone Fox tonight when seminal Kiwi vets The Clean team up with up and coming Brazilians Boogarins. Read on to find out why this is one show that is worthy of a journey to one of Nashville’s best rock venues, The Stone Fox! A limited number…
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These have been troubled times as of late, no? The sudden suicide of Robin Williams, the beheading of James Foley by ISIS militants, the death of Michael Brown and the subsequent Ferguson situation… there’s unrest all around us and it’s easy to to feel overwhelmed. It’s certainly tempting to hide oneself in a Netflix…
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Regular session player at Third Man and Black Belles chanteuse Olivia Jean has announced she’s releasing her first ever solo album on the label October 14, finally stepping into the spotlight on her own after playing on both of Jack White’s solo albums, Karen Elson’s record, and Wanda Jackson’s recent album on the label…
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It’s that time of year again to vote to for your Music City favorites in the Nashville Scene’s popular Best of Nashville annual poll. We here at No Country are right there with you in hoping that some of our favorite people, places, and things get the recognition they deserve in 2014. While, of course, we are…
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Canadian punk rockers White Lung have been a mainstay in the DIY punk scene in their hometown of Vancouver since 2006, and have also been making waves south of their border since the release of their first two albums highly acclaimed albums, It’s The Evil (2010) and Sorry! (2012), via Deranged Records. Their most recent…
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If you’re one of those people that stays caught up on all of the hottest new TV shows, chances are you’ve already heard of The Handsome Family and just didn’t realize it. Their song “Far From Any Road” was chosen by T Bone Burnett to be the theme song for HBO’s crime drama True…