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If you’re one of those people that stays caught up on all of the hottest new TV shows, chances are you’ve already heard of The Handsome Family and just didn’t realize it. Their song “Far From Any Road” was chosen by T Bone Burnett to be the theme song for HBO’s crime drama True…
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After a furious winter and spring of tightly curated shows, house concert connoisseurs Cause a Scene took a breather. For their sole venue event of the summer, they’ve got another impeccable lineup for us. Little Tybee, Milktooth, Poly and The Dawn Drapes are set to throw down Friday, August 1st at The Basement. The…
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The Vespers. Photo by Larry Kloess. The Vespers, Anderson East The Basement, Nashville, TN Monday, July 21 Review by Jeff Moody We thought we had arrived at The Basement early on Monday for The Vespers and Anderson East, but apparently the hometown crowd knew something special might be happening. It wasn’t a release show,…
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Jesse Isley. Photo by Brian Hill. Jesse Isley, Mac Leaphart, and Rebecca Roubion The Basement, Nashville, TN 07/16/14 Review & Photos by: Brian Hill If there’s one thing we love doing here at No Country, it’s giving local musicians free press. Another thing we are always game for is letting new writers and photographers…
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We’ve had the pleasure of seeing The Vespers a number of times over the past several years, so the opportunity to see and to tell you about their show at The Basement on Monday, July 21, was too good to pass up. With Anderson East opening up, our plans for tonight are shaping up…
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Ever wonder what it’s like to patch up an old double-wide trailer, move in and make a record? Songwriter Joseph LeMay did just that for his new album, Seventeen Acres. Joseph will share the songs that came out of the experience tonight at The Basement. The show starts at 9PM for a mere $5.…
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Tonight’s show at The Basement is a perfect lineup of the best of modern rock and roll with Ranch Ghost and Bows and Arrows with Missouri’s Ghost Dance. Tickets are $5. Show starts at 9 pm. 21+. Despite only releasing two 7″ and a live album on their website, Ranch Ghost has been picking up serious momentum.…
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Upon first listening to Kendra Morris, I immediately recalled the vibe and emotion of Dusty Springfield’s landmark 1969 release “Dusty in Memphis.” While drawing a parallel to Dusty may seem obvious after you’ve heard Kendra’s 2012 release, Banshee, it’s worth noting that this songbird takes blue-eyed soul to a new and different level. You can’t just compare her to…
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Watch out Nashville, Anna Haas is not to be underestimated. I had the good fortune to spend Good Friday night catching her early set at The Basement and it was good, indeed. Anna, like many artists living in the internet age with instant access to a wide-range of diverse influences and crowd-funded enterprises (Kickstarter…
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Unbeknownst to most, Jim James snuck down to 8th Avenue South on Friday night for a secret show at The Basement. We were lucky enough to be invited to one of the best shows that this guy has seen in a long, long, long (maybe ever) time. After filling up about a quarter of…