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The lineup is set, and tickets went on sale a couple of days ago for the annual Rites of Spring Festival at Vanderbilt’s Alumni Lawn on April 20th & 21st. The lineup includes performances by Wiz Khalifa, MUTEMATH, Sleigh Bells, Fitz & The Tantrums, Gloriana, Wick-It The Instigator, Tyler Hilton, Chancellor Warhol, & Bleaker…
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Here we go again with a listing of cool new releases for February 28, 2012. As always, I’ve linked some reviews that have tracks for you to check out. It’s a pretty hefty list, so I would start with Dirty Three, Gabriel & The Hounds, Plants & Animals, and School of Seven Bells. What…
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It was a pretty spectacular night with a lot of turnout for the 1st Road to Bonnaroo competition last night at Mercy Lounge. Eight rapid fire sets with performers giving it their all to earn a coveted spot in this year’s Bonnaroo lineup. We saw very inspired performances from all the contestants, but it…
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Nashville transplants Lovedrug continue their residency at 12th & Porter tonight with a performance of their 2009 release The Sucker Punch Show. Each night of this residency is building to the release show for their new record, Wild Blood, next week. In the meantime, scroll down and listen to The Sucker Punch Show in…
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You may (or may not) have noticed that the posts have been scarce for the past week or so. That’s because I was rumbling along in a truck across the country to officially settle into Nashville. So, it’s fitting that we start things back up here with a reminder about the road to Bonnaroo…
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We at No Country are road tripping the great United States. Not in the really fun way that you might think of touring all the great American venues from coast to coast, but in the driving a Uhaul 2,400 miles through the southern US kind of road tripping. That being said, this notable new…
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It’s a July 7th birthday tradition for the unheralded Beatles drummer to pray for love and peace. This year those 60’s traditions will be here in our fair city of Nashville when Ringo Starr will grace the Mother Church with a little prayer session at the Hard Rock Cafe in the afternoon. You can…
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Remember us telling you about Luke Roberts a few months ago? Well, the Nashvillian, New Yorker, adventurer, and Nashvillian again Luke Roberts is at it again. He has a new record titled The Iron Gates At Throop and Newport that will release on March 20th via Thrill Jockey. You can pre-order that record here. …
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Sleigh Bells are playing tonight at Terminal 5 in New York City. It is very sold out, and, let’s face it, you probably weren’t traveling up there to see it anyway. Well, the folks at The Bowery Presents are bringing the performance to you from the comfort of your own computer. All you have…
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We told you about the JEFF bros touring with The Kills. T’was some primetime spotlight for these guys, and there is a pretty cool vid that recently surfaced of them performing “Whatever I Want” with Alison Mosshart of The Kills. Check out that vid below, and get ready to see the Bogus Bros at…