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No Country’s Guide to Freakin’ Weekend VIII | March 9-11
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Founded as a humble, DIY, single-location festival by the fine folks at Nashville’s Dead, the annual Freakin’ Weekend fest helped propel Nashville’s underground punk scene to national relevance, growing, over the years, to a multi-venue, multi-day showcase of the best of local and national punk, indie, garage rock, hardcore, and more. Announced last month, this year’s eighth…
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Savoy Motel Channel Jay Reatard in “Sorry People”
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We last checked in with local boogie rockers Savoy Motel, when they dropped their garage glam track “Souvenir Shop Rock” earlier this summer. Now, the band, made up of members of Cheap Time and Heavy Cream, are back with the new single, “Sorry People,” in support of their upcoming self-titled LP, which is set to drop…
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Watch The Mystery Lights Perform “What Happens When You Turn The Devil Down?” | Catch Them Tonight at Exit/In
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New York via central California rockers The Mystery Lights have been bringing their version of heavy fuzz infused rock, which conjures images of 60’s psych and 70’s punk, in some form or other for years. Now with a new home at Daptone imprint Wick Records, The Mystery Lights have been making the rounds in…
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New On Our Spotify Playlist: Myzica, The 1975, Natural Child, Lucius & More
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Our main goal at No Country is to share music from our favorite local artists and touring acts that hit Nashville. Now you can get straight to listening on our Nashville Spotify playlist. Local music additions: “We Belong Together” by Myzica – Playing Acme Feed & Seed Rooftop on August 30 “Every Body” by LUTHI…
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Savoy Motel Debut Video for “Souvenir Shop Rock” | Catch Them Aug. 10 at Exit/In
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Local boogie rockers Savoy Motel, made up of members of Cheap Time and Heavy Cream, have been pinging our radar for a while now, and we just can’t get enough of their new video for garage-y/glam inspired track, “Souvenir Shop Rock,” off of their upcoming self-titled debut LP, set to drop Oct. 21 via What’s…
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[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Black Lips w/ Savoy Motel | May 2 at Exit/In
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Making their seemingly annual pilgrimage to Nashville following a Red Bull event last fall, famed Atlanta garage rock outfit the Black Lips are set to return to Exit/In on Monday, May 2! Still riding high on the success of their 2014 LP Underneath the Rainbow, and already turning an eye towards their next release, the band are as exciting, fun, and energetic…
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No Country’s Guide to Freakin’ Weekend VII | March 8-12
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For seven years running, the fine folks at Nashville’s Dead have hosted a weekend-long celebration of the best local and national punk, indie, garage rock, and beyond. Dubbed Freakin’ Weekend, the stacked event, which has grown to feature pre-shows, after parties, day showcases, and more, is the local festival we most look forward to every spring.…
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REVIEW: Ty Segall and The Muggers w/ Axis: Sova & Savoy Motel | 2.22.16 @ Mercy Lounge [PHOTOS]
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Ty Segall & The Muggers w/ Axis: Sova, Savoy Motel Mercy Lounge; Nashville, TN February 22, 2016 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Jake Giles Netter. Last November, Ty Segall brought his fierce trio Fuzz to town. The show was loud, intense, and an absolute party. Just a few months later, our generation’s Dark Prince…
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Watch Ty Segall Perform “Candy Sam” on ‘Colbert’
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Prolific out-of-the-box garage/psych rock guru Ty Segall had a unique and wonderful gift for music fans last month; Emotional Mugger is his second LP in the last six months (the other was with side project Fuzz), but the first backed by a band called the Muggers. Even by Segall standards, it was obvious this was going to be a…
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REVIEW: Protomartyr w/ Amanda X & Savoy Motel | 1.21.16 @ The Stone Fox [PHOTOS]
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Protomartyr w/ Amanda X & Savoy Motel The Stone Fox; Nashville, TN January 21, 2016 Review by Julian Ciany. Photos by Caroline Bowman. Late last week, just before one of the worst Middle Tennessee snow storms in recent memory, we made it to the Stone Fox to party one more time, before spending the…