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Loretta Lynn. Photo by Sundel Perry. 2014 Americana Fest Nashville, TN September 2014 Review contributions by Jeff Moody [JM], Shawn Jackson [SJ], and Matt Hall [MH] Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry We are finally catching our breath after one of the largest and most impressive Americana Fests in the event’s nearly decade…
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Pictured: Jim Lauderdale, Amanda Shires, Don Was, Jason Isbell, Joe Henry, Brady Blade, Buddy Miller, Rosanne Cash, Joachim Cooder, John Leventhal, Ry Cooder, Parker Milsap, The Milk Carton Kids, the McCrary Sisters, Paul Janeway (of St. Paul & the Broken Bones) and Rhett Miller. Photo: Getty Images for Americana Music. Americana Music Honors &…
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Yes, I know that we still have at another (presumably) month of sweltering heat ahead of us, and football season hasn’t even started, but sometimes you have to plan in advance… even in Nashville. Breakout retro soul rock act St. Paul And The Broken Bones are no strangers to us here in Nashville. From…
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Another year, another Bonnaroo. Needless to say, the No Country crew had a blast, and we were there in full-force to document the 13th annual installment of the Manchester, TN fest. In addition to our regular and semi-regular contributors, we brought in a few guests to weigh in on ‘Roo (check out the key…
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After we went to hang out at Marathon Music Works last night to celebrate with our pals from The 615, we figured out how to get people out to shows the week of Bonnaroo. You pack them full of kickass talent, and you make them free. When we arrived, a line covered the sidewalk…
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We’ve been jabbering on about Louisville’s Forecastle Festival this summer for some time now. With a headlining trio like Outkast, Jack White, and Beck, how could you not know about this festival, even if it is outside our normal stomping grounds. Get familiar with the full lineup right here, and, then answer me this, what’s…
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Joan Jett. Photo by Sundel Perry Memphis in May Beale St. Music Festival 2014 Tom Lee Park, Memphis, TN May 2-4, 2014 Review by Leanne Jackson Photos by Shawn Jackson of Sundel Perry Photography As May and its accompanying warm weather rolled around we were excited to return to Tom Lee Park for the…
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LIVE ON THE GREEN w/ Robert Randolph & The Family Band, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Joe Robinson Public Square Park; Nashville, TN August 29, 2013 Review by Jared Godar. Photos by Shawn Jackson. We’re now two-thirds of the way through Live on the Green season. As we approach the final two weeks, with Local Natives then Moon Taxi headlining,…
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By Contributor Jared Godar This year’s Live on the Green has been incredible. We’ve covered the first three events featuring Matt and Kim, ZZ Ward, and Gin Wigmore; then Matt Nathanson, The Mowgli’s, and local Erin McCarley, and last week’s event with Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Delta Saints, and Luella & The Sun. It’s hard to believe…