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Just last week, Nashville duo Escondido dropped their brand new album, Walking With A Stranger. Now, they’re gearing up for a hometown show at Mercy Lounge on April 22. It’s great news for longtime fans who have been hooked since first hearing their 2013 debut album, The Ghost of Escondido. Tyler James and Jessica Maros’ incredible harmonies and skillful…
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Liz Cooper & the Stampede, Tim Easton, Aberdeen Green Acme Feed & Seed; Nashville, TN February 2, 2016 Review by Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto). Photos by Brendan Donohue. Looking to keep last year’s mojo going into 2016 for our No Country Presents partnership with Acme Feed & Seed, our second showcase of the new year was eclectic as ever. The…
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We here at No Country For New Nashville have been longtime fans of Nashville native Tanya Montana Coe and her sweetly soulful mix of alt-country and Americana. Today we’re especially excited to exclusively premiere the video for her sweeping new single, “Let My Love,” arriving just in time for Valentine’s Day. In the clip, Coe is seen…
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It’s no secret that the local pop and indie scenes are absolutely thriving right now, and a whole host of exciting artists seem poised to explode in a major way. Among them, and representing different facets of what makes Music City so great, are electro-pop songstress EZA, ambient, alt pop rocker Trenton, and indie group Phin, all of…
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Many music lovers are still in mourning over the passing of David Bowie last month, and local eclectic indie popsters ELEL have released their cover of iconic track “Let’s Dance” in honor of the late great. We knew this cover was in the band’s repertoire from their set last year at The High Watt, and according to…
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No strangers to Nashville, west coast indie rockers The Neighbourhood have headlined Music City shows annually for the last three years, at Cannery Ballroom, Marathon Music Works, and The Ryman, respectively (not to mention supporting slots at Marathon in 2012 and Fontanel in 2013). Cleary we can’t get enough of the group (and vice-versa), because the…
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Following an explosive Super Bowl halftime performance last night with Coldplay and Bruno Mars, reigning R&B queen Beyoncé announced a surprise world tour, which brings the beloved songstress back to Nashville on May 5 for a performance at Nissan Stadium, her first Music City outing in three years. Fourth Super Bowl appearance aside, it’s been a busy couple weeks…
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East Nashville alt-Americana songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan has been riding high (pun intended) this year following the release of his new record, In The Blazes. You may remember that we recently premiered the track “Judee Was A Punk” from that release ahead of hosting Tasjan at one of our Acme Feed & Seed showcases. You’ve probably been hearing more of Tasjan…
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We’ve been keeping our eye on local Americana songwriter Don Gallardo for a while now. You may remember when we premiered the single “Down In The Valley” last summer, or when we invited him to perform at our Acme Feed & Seed showcase. Gallardo is gearing up for the release of his next full length, Hickory,…
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Care more about rock and roll than football? Despite a sparsity of Sunday options, we’ve got a pretty great show pick for you, featuring two local faves and one talented touring act. If you missed site faves Daddy Issues joining Thelma and the Sleaze at the Rivergate Roller Rink earlier this week, there’s another chance to…