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No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 11.26-12.2
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As we kick off a new week, here’s a rundown on what happened on the site last week, in case you missed it: NEWS: The Pioneers debuted as Nashville’s official basketball team. FEATURE: New Release Spotlight, Part 1: We covered EPs in the first half of our best new music feature. FEATURE: This Weekend…
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The Mountain Goats w/ Matthew E. White | Tonight @ Mercy Lounge
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As we mentioned in our This Weekend in Nashville post yesterday, west coast folk rockers the Mountain Goats will be gracing the stage of Mercy Lounge this evening in support of their new album Transcendental Youth. With two decades and thirteen previous releases under their belts, it would be understandable if the band sounded a bit tired by…
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New Release Spotlight | 11.27.12, Part 1: EP Edition
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Just like I did two weeks ago, I’m going to split the new music coverage into two posts because there’s just too much worth highlighting to squeeze it all into one. I’m doing it a bit differently this time. A lot of interesting EPs were released this week, so today I’m focusing on those…
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Poverty Is Real benefit | Wild Cub, Vinyl Thief, Foreign Fields, Casa Castile, Afterlife Parade, and DJ Donny Rest at Exit/In | 12.1.12
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Upon grabbing some breakfast with my bestie this morning, I spotted this poster and it reminded me that I was going to remind you wonderfolks about this awesome show this weekend. Matt rounded up our weekend picks and gave a good shout-out to this is one which is high on my list of a…
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Play the Skrillex video game
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In the world of 8-bit awesomeness, Skillex, who headlined our recent With Your Friends Festival, is taking on a zelda-ish world of flashing boxes in his very own video game. If you have any desire to waste away a potion of your work day (as I have already done), then you should definitely click here (or…
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This Weekend In Nashville | 11/30-12/2
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The holiday weekend certainly put a kink in the weekend plan of the non-shoppers, but we are back with a vengeance this weekend. It another collaborative effort from the team this weekend. Read up on our picks below, and get out and see some live music this weekend. Friday Philip’s Friday night pick is…
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Charlie Hardin, The Summer Country and Comedian James Austin Johnson @ The 5 Spot Tonight
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Charlie Hardin was once Charlie Murphey. Wait, he still is. But don’t confuse him with writer, comedian and actor Charlie Murphy (who starred in the Chappelle Show). If you’ve seen the two together in real life, the resemblance is uncanny. Let me tell you…. Perhaps that’s a reason for the moniker change: the similar…
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The Faint Performs ‘Danse Macabre’ | 11.30 @ The Cannery Ballroom | TICKET GIVEAWAY CONTEST
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Presented by AEG Live / The Messina Group, dance punk legends THE FAINT will be performing their classic album Danse Macabre in full TOMORROW NIGHT (11/30) at The Cannery Ballroom. If that’s not exciting enough news by itself, No Country and AEG/TMG are partnering up to give away two free pairs of tickets (details…
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The Pioneers Debut As Nashville’s Official Basketball Team
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Word has been trickling out this week about Nashville’s “official” hoops squad, The Pioneer’s. While our newest franchise isn’t sanctioned by the NBA, NBDL, CBA, USBL, WNBA, or even the defunct ABA, it is our only “official” basketball team because we don’t have another squad of hoopsters in town. Aside from hooping, people may…