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We at No Country are continually committed to elevating the profile of the too often overlooked local artists that make Music City so exceptional – so we couldn’t be more excited to pair with Anna Haas (host of the fantastic Women Who Rock series) to spotlight local ladies making their mark on what has…
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Though they both rose to prominence during the pop punk/emo boom of the ’00s, both Hellogoodbye (the musical vehicle of singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentlist Forrest Kline) and Vacationer (a newish project/alias from The Starting Line’s Kenny Vasoli) have departed dramatically from that scene. Ditching their auto-tuned, synthed-out sound present on early hits like “Here (In Your Arms)” to showcase a stripped-down,…
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The Black Angels. Photo by Jake Giles Netter. The Black Angels, Roky Erickson, Golden Animals Mercy Lounge, Nashville, TN February 21, 2014 Review by Jack Smith Photos by Jake Giles Netter Just for a moment, we’d like you to consider some modern cultural history with us. Come on, it’ll be fun. All the cool…
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At this point we sound like a broken record, but we’ll say it again: 2014 is the year of Wild Cub. Fresh off a U.S. tour, the boys have released a brand new music video for “Thunder Clatter,” the lead single from their newly expanded and re/wide-released debut, Youth (watch it below). In recent months, Wild Cub…
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Between nabbing their biggest critical and commercial success to date with last year’s Heartthrob (propelled by massive hit “Closer”), touring endlessly with the likes of acts such as fun. and Paramore, appearing in commercials, landing the theme song for a major movie, and more, all within the past year, it’s safe to say that Canadian duo Tegan…
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Snoop Dogg aka Snoop Lion. Photo by Jake Giles Netter. Snoop Dogg, DJs Wick-It the Instigater, Rate, Coach Cannery Ballroom, Nashville, TN 2/20/2014 Review by Jack Smith Photos by Jake Giles Netter This review was going to start off by establishing how much an OG Snoop Dogg is, but we’ve since come to the…
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Nashville’s Daniel Ellsworth & The Great Lakes are set to host an unprecedented 24-hour long livestream to hype the release of their highly anticipated full length, Kid Tiger, which drops on March 4th. The livestream will run from 6pm on Sunday March 2nd until 6pm on Monday March 3rd, and will include a number…
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The much anticipated release of Ancestor by Nashville’s Stone Jack Jones is set to drop on March 4th via Western Vinyl, but we’ve been digging on a pre-release of this record for almost a month now. Today, we are giving you a chance to delve into the dark, edgy, emotive record a week early,…
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G. Love and Special Sauce. Photo by Michael Brooks. G. Love and Special Sauce, Kristy Lee 3rd and Lindsley, Nashville, TN February 23, 2013 Review by Jack Smith Photos by Michael Brooks We don’t want to jinx it, but it seems like spring may be just around the corner for us here in Nashville.…
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The Great Southern Brood may perfectly describe the sound of the debut full length release from Honey Locust. Full of ornate arrangements, the vision of primary Locusters (Jake Davis and Patrick Howell) is described as southern gothic chamber folk, but the tasteful instrumentation keeps the listener eagerly tuned in throughout. Think Beirut with less pomp and arrogance. We brought…