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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Wild Nothing
Bonnaroo Artist | Wild Nothing Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Sunday | 3PM Though he’s joined by a set backing band live, Wild Nothing is, for all intents and purposes, the complete brainchild of singer/multi-instrumentalist Jack Tatum. Tatum went from his dorm room-recorded, surprise breakout debut Gemini in 2010 to his hyped and massively…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: John Fullbright
Bonnaroo Artist | John Fullbright Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Sunday | 1:30PM Before he was even out of high school, Oklahoma native John Fullbright had become a regular favorite at independent folk festivals. Hailing from Okemah, the birthplace of folk pioneer Woody Guthrie, the young singer’s influence of classic folk and Americana is seamlessly funneled into a more contemporary…
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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 3.25-3.31
April already? The first quarter of 2013 has flown by! Over the past few monts, we’ve launched our new site, hosted our first show as No Country Presents, covered some great events like SXSW and East Nashville Underground, continued our great local and national news and reviews, and we’ve had our best three months…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Django Django
Bonnaroo Artist | Django Django Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Thursday | 9PM British rockers Django Django are one of those bands that seemingly came out of nowhere, then were on everyone’s radar overnight. The group, consisting of David Maclean, Vincent Neff, Jimmy Dixon, and Tommy Grace, was met with an impossible amount of buzz before…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Comedy Tent Edition, Part 2
Many ‘Roovians probably can’t remember a time when there wasn’t a Comedy Tent on their hallowed Manchester grounds but, in actuality, Bonnaroo didn’t discover its funny bone until it’s 3rd year: 2004. That makes this summer the 10th anniversary of the Comedy Tent, and it might just be the strongest lineup yet! We already knew that Daniel Tosh would be…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Comedy Tent Edition, Part 1
Many ‘Roovians probably can’t remember a time when there wasn’t a Comedy Tent on their hallowed Manchester grounds but, in actuality, Bonnaroo didn’t discover its funny bone until it’s 3rd year: 2004. That makes this summer the 10th anniversary of the Comedy Tent, and it might just be the strongest lineup yet! We already knew that Daniel Tosh would be…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: HAIM
Bonnaroo Artist | HAIM Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | That Tent | Thursday | 7:30PM Though the members of HAIM, sisters Este, Danielle, and Alana Haim (along with drummer Dash Hutton) have been working as professional musicians for many years, and the group itself has existed for over half a decade, it wasn’t until…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Killer Mike
Bonnaroo Artist | Killer Mike Bonnaroo History | Newbie Stage & Time: | The Other Tent | Thursday | 12:15AM If you’re one of those Killer Mike fans that jumped onboard after the rapper’s 2012 critical breakout R.A.P. Music, you wouldn’t be alone. Though the Atlanta rapper (real name Michael Render) has been releasing albums for a solid decade, and made…
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Bonnaroo Band of the Day: Ranch Ghost
Bonnaroo Artist | Ranch Ghost Bonnaroo History | Newbie (Road to Bonnaroo winner) Stage & Time: | New Music On Tap Lounge | Saturday | 12PM Ranch Ghost are the second round winners in BMI’s 8 Off 8th Road to Bonnaroo series, also making them the latest addition to this year’s already amazing Bonnaroo lineup. They’ve been a…
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Ranch Ghost Wins Second Road To Bonnaroo Competition
We spent last night at another capacity crowd for the second installment of the 2013 edition of Road To Bonnaroo at Mercy Lounge. We’ve been judging this event for a while now, and, honestly, last night was one of the more evenly balanced bills that I have seen in quite some time. For…