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The future of blues rock ’n’ roll is now, and it is no better personified than in the form of Gary Clark Jr. The humble Austin, TX, guitar playing prodigy exploded onto the international scene with his groundbreaking major label debut Blak and Blu in 2012. Gary has the distinct honor of being the first artist…
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Another year, another Bonnaroo. Needless to say, the No Country crew had a blast, and we were there in full-force to document the 14th annual installment of the Manchester, TN fest. In addition to our regular and semi-regular contributors, we brought in a few guests to weigh in on ‘Roo (check out the key…
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Just like last year and the year before, we’re making it our mission to help you get acquainted with every single band on Bonnaroo‘s impressive 2015 lineup. We started from the bottom and have been working our way up, paying special attention to the smaller and lesser known acts on this year’s bill with daily, dedicated Bonnaroo…
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Thanksgiving has ended, we’re shaking out of our turkey comas, and December is blasting off. While not always the most eventful month show-wise, especially as the holidays approach, there are definitely a few exciting happenings on our radar we’ll be sure to fill you in on in the coming weeks. November flew by, and,…
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Amidst all of the craziness of the Foo Fighters’ recent 2015 tour announcement, which brings them back to Nashville for an Oct. 5, 2015 show at Bridgestone Arena, one important detail was seemingly overlooked: who would support. This week, that question was finally answered, and we’re incredibly excited to announce that Austin based blues rocker Gary Clark…
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A week ago today, we were arriving in Louisville, Ky. for the annual Forecastle Festival. A three-day celebration of music, art, and activism set on the banks of the Ohio River, Forecastle is more than just a junior version of Bonnaroo. Though the two events share a similar vibe (and a common promotional partner),…
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We’ve spent the past week helping you get familiar with all of the Nashville acts making the trek to Forecastle Festival this weekend in nearby Louisville, KY. While we’re incredibly proud of all of our hometown talent, we also wanted to showcase some of the other artists this year’s incredible lineup has to offer, so, as…
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Lots of updates in Kings of Leon land! The Nashville rockers, who recently released their best album in awhile, Mechanical Bull, have just dropped a brand new music video for “Beautiful War.” The six and a half minute epic is something of a short film, revolving around themes of impulsive actions and their repercussions; a compelling, fun…
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Where did October go? As we switch from pumpkins to peppermints and have an eye beyond the holidays onto the ever-looming new year, things are feeling busier than ever, both around the site (say hi to all of our new contributors!) and in the amount of music happening around town! If you rely on…
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Nashville rockers Kings of Leon are back with their best album in awhile, Mechanical Bull, and they’ve finally announced the first leg of their North American tour in support. The trek will hit Bridgestone Arena on Feb. 7, with Gary Clark Jr. (who recently played his own headlining Nashville show) set to open. Tickets are slated to go on sale next, Friday,…