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Are you a lover of all things that go bump in the night? Are you looking to make this year’s Halloween weekend extra memorably spooky? If so, then this is the ONLY show for you, as Marathon Music Works and Lightning 100 host Paranormal Rocktivity 2016, starring the funkiest undead band around, Here Come The Mummies along with New York action comics punks Peelander-Z.…
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Our main goal at No Country is to share music from our favorite local artists and touring acts that hit Nashville. Now you can get straight to listening on our Nashville Spotify playlist. Local music additions: “Talk To Me” by Nightly “Falling Down” by Jon Santana, John Davis “Change My World” by ELEL “Mirrors” by…
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Since we covered Nashville-based alt-pop band Nightly’s debut single “XO” earlier this year, the independently released track has exploded with millions of streams. Singer Jonathan Capeci and guitarist Joey Beretta have been hustling, releasing Nightly’s new Honest EP via Interscope Records. The Honest EP is a spectacular four track bundle of indie pop, wrapped with…
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Nashville’s own Jeffrey James makes waves with his unmistakable voice and penchant for intimate storytelling. We were stoked to premiere his video for “Lay” earlier this year, and now the alt-pop/r&b artist is back with the beautifully tempered pop track “Both Ways.” It’s a refreshingly clear-eyed song that bounces along with cozy piano lines and…
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Continuing the wonderful pop trajectory started with 2013’s Heartthrob, Canadian indie pop sister duo Tegan and Sara further expanded their renewed sound with this year’s Love You to Death, and have been slowly celebrating its release by making music videos for each and every track. The long running group have been a favorite of ours since their earliest…
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While no strangers to playing Nashville at a regular clip, Philadelphia indie/art rock outfit mewithoutYou and seminal Chicago emo rockers Into It. Over It. are two of our favorite groups making music today. We’ve written about each band individually countless times over the last several years, and always jump at a chance to see either; on the same…
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Listed by Billboard as the most successful r&b/hip hop artist of the last 25 years, and the most successful r&b artist in history, singer, controversial public figure, and certifiably eccentric person R. Kelly just released his very first Christmas album, a collection of original tunes dubbed 12 Nights of Christmas, today, Oct. 21. Originally planned for late…
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Celebrating their fourth album and first in six years, Washed Away, LA’s Rooney, now effectively a solo vehicle for frontman Robert Schwartzman, are set to return to Nashville for the first time since 2011, this Sunday, Oct. 23 at 12th & Porter with buzzy up and comers Royal Teeth and Swimming with Bears. Experiencing something of a second wind, this definitely feels like…
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It’s been an especially strange recent period for seminal psych rock outfit The Flaming Lips. In more than three and a half years since the group dropped their uncharacteristically dark and pessimistic last full-length, The Terror, the band have gone through lineup changes, continued a slew of re-releases and gimmicks, partnered up with a star-studded array of…
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Alternative hip hop outfit Flobots are bring their live band to drop some knowledge on the crowd at City Winery on Halloween night (Monday, Oct. 31), and tickets to the all ages show are currently on sale here. It’s listed as as standing room only, which suggests it’s going to be packed, so don’t sleep…