As we previously announced, Canadian alt rockers Barenaked Ladies are joining forces with alt/punk act Violent Femmes and former Men at Work frontman turned folky singer-songwriter Colin Hay for what might just be one of the strangest bills of the summer tonight, July 13 at the Carl Black Chevy Woods Amphitheater (formerly Fontanel). Three acts with three decidedly different fanbases, we’re not exactly…
Save for a few short breaks, alt rock trio the Violent Femmes have been pretty consistently active since their formation 35 years ago- at least as far as live shows on concerned. On the recording front, we haven’t seen new music from the seminal group since 2000 (save for a 2008 Gnarls Barkley cover and a…
News hit yesterday that there has been a bit of rebranding going on with the folks out at Fontanel. The luxurious little amphitheater tucked in the woods on the famed grounds have new sponsors for this summer. The summer concert series will be brought to you by Holiday Inn (which is appropriate given the…
Frozen inside thanks to this nasty would-be snow turned ice storm? Getting a little stir crazy? Well, lucky for you, we had quite a busy week last week here at No Country, and we’ve recapped everything that we covered for you below, from show announcements to video releases to reviews to festival expansions and…
In what is certainly one of the strangest summer bills in recent memory, Canadian alt rockers Barenaked Ladies have announced the 2015 edition of their Last Summer on Earth tour, which is set to include alt/punk act Violent Femmes and former Men at Work frontman turned solo singer-songwriter Colin Hay. The trek will bring BNL back to The Woods…
While some folks may be rolling up I-65 for a mini Roo at Louisville’s Forecastle Festival this weekend. There are more amazing local shows than you can imagine this weekend including local fun in a Berry Hill park, a Casio pizza party, local festivals (and local festival announcements), pop, rock, sludge, grunge, twang, and even some killer…