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It’s always unfortunate and all too frequent when we hear of bands being robbed on tour, and it especially hits close to home when they happen to be local. While winding town a run with fellow Music City group Free Throw, as well as Young & Heartless and Sinai Vessel, a tour which kicked off a…
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Like The Basement East and The Ryman have in recent weeks, Mercy Lounge is giving one lucky show-goer a chance to win a pair of tickets to EVERY SINGLE SHOW in 2016. And not just performances in Mercy proper, but in The High Watt and Cannery Ballroom as well. Sound too good to be true? Provided you are at least…
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In an effort to keep you connected to not just the local scene, but also a way to experience music all over, we’ve put together weekly roundup of the best televised performances to look out for. And, with so many local acts making late night rounds, national artists with upcoming dates in town, and bands…
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Acclaimed PBS series Austin City Limits kicked off the new year last week with returning performers Alabama Shakes, who played six cuts from their Grammy nominated latest effort, Sound & Color. The local(ish) band have had a busy year, and their continued commercial success and critical acclaim has been wonderful to watch. While a repeat Bonnaroo outing doesn’t…
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At the end of last week, Nashville-based country pop songstress Kacey Musgraves made her latest television appearance, this time on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, to perform in support of her newest release, last year’s Grammy nominated Pageant Material, which we recently named one of the Best Albums of 2015. Ditching her typical “rhinestone revue” vibe, Musgraves took a more…
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The beginning of a new year means it’s time again to get excited about (and start saving up for) summer music festivals, as they as further lineups roll in and tickets begin to go on sale. One of Tennessee’s quirkier festivals that we’ve been covering for the past few years, Muddy Roots, may not draw…
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As we previously announced, local rockers Cage the Elephant stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night to perform “Mess Around,” the lead single from their Dan Auerbach-produced fourth album, Tell Me I’m Pretty, which dropped just a few weeks ago, on Dec. 18. The guys also played the single on James Corden last month, but their Fallon appearance had even…
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New year, old feature. In the earlier days of No Country, we used to bring you a weekly roundup of the best televised performances to look out for, and with so many local acts making late night rounds, national artists with upcoming dates in town, and bands we’re just genuinely fans of set to…
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With a new year comes a brand new calendar full of great shows to attend here in Nashville. If your wallet is feeling a little empty after the holidays, you’ll be happy to know that The Basement East has your back in a big way! For the next week, you can enter to win a…