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We already told you about exciting lineup announcements last week from Coachella and Governor’s Ball, and, this week, revealed the earliest Bonnaroo announcement yet. And, sure, while traveling to California and New York might not be the most feasible routes for most Tennessee-based show-goers, there are still plenty of drivable options if you’re looking for some summer fest fun…
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By now we hope you’ve heard, our live events production wing, No Country Presents, has taken up residence at Lower Broadway’s hippest new restaurant, lounge, retail, and event space, Acme Feed & Seed, where we’ve been bringing you a weekly, FREE, Tuesday night showcase, featuring some of our favorite emerging local and national talent. The curated showcase runs…
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Blackfoot Gypsies. Photo by: Mary Beth Blankenship. Blackfoot Gypsies, Shane Piasecki Acme Feed and Seed, Nashville, TN 01/13/15 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by:Mary Beth Blankenship Well, it was another epic Tuesday night at Acme Feed and Seed for our weekly No Country Presents showcase, thanks to southern rock ’n’ rollers Blackfoot Gypsies and…
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Do you think 2015 is going to be a big year for Parquet Courts (sometimes known as Parkay Quarts)? It would be hard for them to top the two LP releases of 2014, but nothing should be put past these rising Brooklyn rockers. We’ve been keeping you in the loop on their upcoming return…
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Our friends at Mercy Lounge are the one getting older on January 24th, but the music lovers of Nashville are the ones that are getting the presents. The famed Cannery Row venue has teamed up with Yuengling and Blackstone Brewery to bring you some ripping ass jams to help them ring in their next…
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There’s a whole genre out there called “witchy thug girl pop” or sometimes “electro-trap.” Hey, we don’t make these things up. In the vein of Purity Ring and The Knife, Nashville-based producer Samlightning playfully disperses vocals from UK folkster Laura James among trap beats and loopy melodies. It’s a track to get your buzz…
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The nation is gearing up for a three day weekend (Happy Birthday, MLK Jr.), and what better way than to pre-game for said weekend by heading out to FooBAR Too? $3 beers are waiting to greet you, and while Palaver Thursdays usually only have three bands, tonight is special – four bands are on the lineup, including blues rocker Jack…
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As we dive deeper and deeper into winter, the more and more excited we are getting about running amuck in Austin with more bands than you could put on 20 festival schedules for this year’s SXSW Music Conference. We already told you about the strong Nashville representation in the first wave of artist announcements…
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Man oh man, who’s hung over this hump day after the fun of last night’s BLAM event? This year the organizers of our favorite fest on a farm, Bonnaroo, are quickly closing in on Barnum & Co.’s title, “Greatest Show On Earth” with a line-up debut event last night that put YOU in the…
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This winter may be bitterly cold, but that means there’s no better time to get down to some summery reggae vibes. Fortunately for you readers, that’s a goal we’d like to help out with by offering up a free pair of tickets to the upcoming Rebelution show. This event also features New Zealand reggae masters Katchafire and local favorites Roots…