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Diamond Rugs. Photo by: Jill Sanders. Diamond Rugs, New Madrid, Justin Collins Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN 5/7/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Jill Sanders Surprising to no one here at No Country, Diamond Rugs killed their set last week at Mercy Lounge. Without a doubt, the rowdy alt-country, rock free-for-all will be topping some…
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It isn’t every day that we get to write about a supergroup of musicians from various other bands we know and love. Comprised of members of Deer Tick, Black Lips, Dead Confederate, Los Lobos, & Six Finger Satellite, Diamond Rugs are just as bad ass as you would imagine, and you can catch them live tonight at…
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Can you believe there was snow on the ground just two weeks ago? As we embrace the long overdue summer-like weather, we can’t help but get excited for the multitude of tours and festivals coming this spring and summer. Last week brought a taste, with a ton of great performances around town, and the…
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We’re big time fans of the supergroup Diamond Rugs. Founded by members of Deer Tick, Black Lips, Dead Confederate, Los Lobos, & Six Finger Satellite, this band of miscreants piqued our interest from the first listen to their self-titled debut in 2012, and we were even lucky enough to be in Atlanta for their…
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It’s a hell of a line up over at Marathon Music Works tonight with the super group Diamond Rugs headlining a show full of awesome Nashville talent including Turbo Fruits, Ranch Ghost, James Wallace & the Naked Light, & Denney and the Jets. The first 50 people to get to the show will receive…
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Hey there artists and music fans, We have a two-fold ticket giveaway for the upcoming Diamond Rugs show at Marathon Music Works. For those of you that still don’t know Diamond Rugs, they are a collaboration between John McCauley (Deer Tick), Robbie Crowell (Deer Tick), Ian Saint Pé (The Black Lips), Steve Berlin (Los…
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Not sure exactly what is going on over at The Zombieshop, but I hope they can get it all figured out soon. In the meantime, the Diamond Rugs gig, which is one of the shows that we are most excited about this fall, was just moved over to Marathon Music Works on 10/29. They’ll get…
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We were excited to hear a couple of weeks ago that Diamond Rugs have announced a Nashville date over at Zombieshop Marathon Music Works. I know I haven’t shut up about these fools, but it’s a really fun show. Go ahead and mark your calendar for October 29th, and make sure you check back…
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Badass, simply badass. Check out the new Daytrotter Session from Diamond Rugs. If you aren’t a Daytrotter member, you’ll have to drop your $24 to make this happen. I posted the cut “Motherland” below to entice you. Also, as this post published, Diamond Rugs released a new track “Blue Mountains” over at Vice. We…
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It’s quite the celebration for John McCauley tonight at Mercy Lounge. He gets to sleep in his own bed after months on tour with Deer Tick where he is apparently trying to play in every American city. And, he gets to debut his Diamond Rugs collab tonight in a de facto record release party. …