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Though beloved and eclectic Wisconsin indie artist Bon Iver just returned earlier this summer with his highly-anticipated fourth album, i,i, a lush, ambitious, and masterful work which feels like a bridge between his more conventional early indie folk days, and more recent journey into lush, electronic, art pop, when he returns to Nashville Feb. 25 & 26 of next…
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It’s been about a month and a half since we first announced Bon Iver’s return to the The Ryman Auditorium on Oct. 29 and Oct. 31 with Swamp Dogg, and these shows were clearly highly-anticipated, as tickets for both nights sold out nearly immediately. Lucky for you, we stashed away some spots for the Oct. 29…
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Bon Iver, the musical juggernaut of Justin Vernon, released their third LP, 22, A Million, last year to significant acclaim, despite the fact that the largely experimental record veered away from the reflective, folk leaning two previous album. For Emma, Forever Ago brought the national spotlight on Bon Iver in 2008 with the radio smashes…
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For the past few years, the No Country team has nominated all of our favorite records of the past year from a “National” and Nashville perspective, then put them to a vote to come up with top ten lists for each. Our team is diverse with individual tastes all across the spectrum, and, accordingly, we usually…
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Though neo-psychedelic rockers The Flaming Lips are prepping to drop their thirteenth (or fifteenth, depending on how you’re counting) album, The Terror, in just two short weeks, the group just debuted a brand new video for “Ashes in the Air” from last year’s The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends collaboration album. The video, which features Bon Iver‘s face…
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I saved this for a Friday… so, prepare to watch your productivity dwindle to nothing. Many of you have probably heard about Bon Iver’s contest to remix tracks from that now Grammy winning self titled sophomore effort. Here’s the way it works. They give you the stems, and you tweak that shit to your…
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It’s that time of year again. Picture perfect shows with crystal clear sound rolling out of the Moody Theater in downtown Austin, and really the only reason people under the age of 200 actually watch PBS… it’s another season of Austin City Limits. Here’s the current broadcast schedule w/ 7 more shows still to…
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As we get ready for Record Store Day and Bonnaroo, it seems fitting to check out the release that Justin Vernon and Wayne Coyne (of the Flaming Lips) will be releasing this year for Record Store Day. If you aren’t going to make it to Bonnaroo this year, you may want to check out…
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Record store day is less than a month away, and there are lots of sneak peeks coming out of some of the collabs we can expect. The biggest news this week has been the Flaming Lips and Bon Iver collab, and you can peep that below. [youtube_sc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7JqabiTTVh4&w=420&h=315]
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What would do you think might happen is the hairsprayed 1980’s collided with the bearded present? Well, you might end up with anthemic arena rock harmonized by hipsters. And, in case you want some audio visual support for that brain cramp you are having right now, check out the video below that was forwarded…