The Lees of Memory, Chrome Pony, DNK Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 10, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday for the past several months, we’ve been teaming up with hip new restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of…
Zeke Duhon, Liza Anne Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN March 3, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. We’re still bringing you some of the best local music live, for FREE, every Tuesday night at Acme Feed & Seed, as part of our ongoing promotional wing, No Country Presents. This past week was no…
Sturgill Simpson. Photo by Sundel Perry. Sturgill Simpson w/ Anderson East 3rd & Lindsley; Nashville, TN March 1, 2015 Review by Kevin Casler. Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry. Even though our name suggests otherwise, we here at No Country occasionally make exceptions. Being in this town, it’s easy to become jaded towards certain…
Ian Johnson, James Wallace Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN February 24, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Every single Tuesday for the past several months, we’ve been teaming up with hip new restaurant and performance space Acme Feed & Seed to host a free showcase of some of our favorite emerging…
The Lowest Pair Bobby’s Idle Hour, Nashville, TN February 24, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody I’d been planning to catch a show at Bobby’s Idle Hour for some time, but kept not making it for one reason or another. So, when I heard that The Lowest Pair would be stopping by in between opening for…
JD McPherson. Photo by Mick Leonardi. JD McPherson w/ Dylan Pratt Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN February 20, 2015 Review by Jacqui Sahagian. Photos by Mick Leonardi. Despite an official warning from the mayor and an ice storm the likes of which Nashville hasn’t seen in years, on Friday night the Mercy Lounge was packed with a…
Sean Watkins. Sean Watkins w/ Jill Andrews The Basement; Nashville, TN February 18, 2015 Review by Jeff Moody After being stranded out of town last week and then returning to find several canceled shows, I was glad that the Sean Watkins and Jill Andrew‘s show at The Basement would go on as scheduled. It was…
Parquet Courts. Photo by: Jack Giles Netter. Parquet Courts w/ Nots, Churchyard Exit/In; Nashville, TN February 5, 2015 Words by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Consider yourself one of the lucky ones if you caught Parquet Courts’ show on Feb. 5, because they put it down at Exit/ In. With a busy, busy 2014,…
Copeland w/ Schematic, Valise Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN February 4, 2015 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Mary-Beth Blankenship. Returning from a four-year hiatus, Florida indie rockers Copeland, back with a haunting new album, Ixora, treated Nashville to one of their first live shows of 2015 (while the band originally maintained that they weren’t…
Umphrey’s McGee The Ryman Auditorium; Nashville, TN February 6, 2015 Review by Kevin Casler “An evening with Umphrey’s McGee” – such a pleasant way of saying you are going to receive a good old fashioned face melting. Who would have ever thought a “jam band” could sell out a Friday night show in Nashville, Tennessee,…