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Duo de Twang. Photo by Michael Brooks. Duo de Twang and Reformed Whores 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville, TN 08/22/2014 Words by: Jacob Ryan (@GonzoWithGusto) Photos by: Michael Brooks Even in Music City, it isn’t everyday that you get to see a living legend, but we were lucky enough to catch one this past Friday…
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Regular session player at Third Man and Black Belles chanteuse Olivia Jean has announced she’s releasing her first ever solo album on the label October 14, finally stepping into the spotlight on her own after playing on both of Jack White’s solo albums, Karen Elson’s record, and Wanda Jackson’s recent album on the label…
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This heat wave has just been brutal, hasn’t it? A Mile Rising is not necessarily offering a cool-down method, but they’re bringing a different sort of heat wave to Music City tonight at Daisy Duke’s. It’s an opportunity to generally get a little trashed, listen to some awesome music, and pretend for a little while that it isn’t…
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Much to the surprise of fans (including ourselves), Canadian dance punk duo Death from Above 1979 announced earlier this year that a followup to their beloved 2004 debut, You’re a Woman, I’m a Machine, would finally arrive this fall, a decade later. Dubbed The Physical World and due out Sept. 9, the sophomore LP comes a few years after the…
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As we told you earlier this summer, newly reunited New York post-punk revivalists Interpol are coming to Nashville’s own Marathon Music Works this fall, Nov. 11, in support of their forthcoming fifth album, El Pintor. While the record isn’t officially slated to drop until Sept. 9, the good folks at NPR have made it available to stream a couple weeks early. We’ve…
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It’s that time of year again to vote to for your Music City favorites in the Nashville Scene’s popular Best of Nashville annual poll. We here at No Country are right there with you in hoping that some of our favorite people, places, and things get the recognition they deserve in 2014. While, of course, we are…
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We started this site to educate ourselves (and anyone that would listen to us) about the musicians who make Music City, and it refreshing to know they don’t all rely on country music hits for success. While we tend to find comfort in our daily dose of rock and roll, Americana, and some hip-hop, we definitely…
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As we’ve been reminding you all week, our favorite local surf rock trio, *repeat repeat, are set to perform at our free, weekly showcase TONIGHT at Acme Feed & Seed (along with indie popsters Pang). Just in time for the show, the group have dropped a brand new lyric video for their infectious single “12345678.” The twist? The lyrics…
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Old Crow Medicine Show. Photo by Michael Brooks. Old Crow Medicine Show, Shovels and Rope The Woods at Fontanel, Nashville, TN Saturday, August 23, 2014 Review by Jacqui Sahagian Photos by Michael Brooks Hometown favorites Old Crow Medicine Show played to a sold-out crowd at the outdoor amphitheater The Woods at Fontanel on Saturday…
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This week finally felt like summer, for better or worse (gotta love that Tennessee heat), and, yet, we’re starting to focus hard on the fall, with more and more show announcements and releases rolling in. We still have plenty of great events to look forward to over the next month though, including more installments…