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East Nashville-based, gritty Americana singer-songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan begins a five-week residency at The 5 Spot on Wednesday during happy hour from 6 to 8 and continuing the following four Wednesdays at the same time. Aaron Lee Tasjan’s Happy Hour of Power will feature a variety of special guests, with Todd Farrell Jr. lined…
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Tonight, for the first time ever, indie rock supergroup Broken Bells are set to perform in Nashville, and at The Ryman Auditorium no less; not a bad debut. We gave you the scoop about this one when it was announced, shortly after the duo, comprised of The Shins’ James Mercer and superproducer/Gnarls Barkley member Dangermouse, wowed us with their…
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First announced back in the spring, The War on Drugs‘ upcoming Oct. 13 show at Marathon Music Works has been one of our most-anticipated performances of 2014, which is why we haven’t been able to shut up about it. Centered around indie extraordinaire Adam Granduciel, the group put out an incredible new release, Lost in the Dream, back in March,…
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Alright, alright, we know fall just started, but, if you’re the type who likes to plan ahead, we’ve got one hell of a Valentine’s Day (that’s Feb. 14) show option for you. On the heels of a recent opening spot with Old Crow Medicine Show at Fontanel (and following a headliner earlier this year at Cannery), folk/alt-country…
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If you’ve been keeping up, then you already know that Nashville’s own JEFF the Brotherhood are set to release a new EP of covers, Dig the Classics, in just a few short days, Sept. 30, via Warner Bros. And, as bands are wont to do, the duo have been unveiling tracks through different outlets ahead, in order…
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Well, we have good news and bad news if you’re fans of local psychedelic dream-pop rockers Shy Guy. First the bad: tonight’s show, at The 5 Spot, with Penicillin Baby, Body of Light and Dogtooth, will be the bands farewell performance under said moniker. The good news: this show is only $5, and they…
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Our fall calendar is filling up fast, and more great shows also means more great ticket giveaways! The latest, a performance we told you about earlier this summer, is tUnE-yArDs‘ upcoming Oct. 9 performance at Marathon Music Works with James Tillman; a show we’ve been hotly anticipating ever since its announcement. Read on for more about both acts, and find…
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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 talent. The curated showcase runs from 7:30 to…
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Last year, when slacker-rock-not-slacker-label Burger Records sent their “Caravan Of Stars” through Nashville, we were up at the front and ready to rock despite a less than stellar turnout. This year, the caravan features local rockers Natural Child and Denney & The Jets along with Burger stars Together Pangea, Mozes & The First Borns,…
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Always looking for a cheap and easy way to rock out on week night? Look no further then tonight’s bill at The 5 Spot, which features three great bands for the low, low price of just $7! Joel Levi and his band will bring some indie folk, rock ’n’ soul sounds, Twiggs have some alt-country…