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The National Celebrate New LP ‘First Two Pages of Frankenstein’ with First Nashville Show in Five Years, Tonight, Aug. 15 at Ascend Amphitheater
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Cincinnati born, Brooklyn forged indie rockers The National are a rare example of a band, especially in this fast-moving contemporary musical landscape, who only seem to have become more culturally relevant and creatively refined in middle age, boasting a long and celebrated career that can roughly be defined by three distinct periods. There’s the…
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No Country’s Guide to Bonnaroo 2019: 20 Can’t Miss Saturday Performers
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Bonnaroo week is upon us, and, as we prepare to head down to Manchester this weekend, June 13-16, for what is shaping up to be a stellar, packed 18h year for the nearby event, and as we wind down our 2019 Artist Spotlight series, where we’ve been giving you in-depth previews of some of our favorite…
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New On Our Nashville Spotify Playlist: The National, The Black Keys, K. Flay, Okey Dokey, Michael McQuaid, Jade Million, & 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 “Go” by The Black Keys – Playing Brigestone Arena on October 1 “Thick and Thin” by Okey Dokey “ALONE…
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REVIEW: The National w/ Big Thief | 5.3.18 at Ascend Amphitheater [PHOTOS]
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The National w/ Big Thief Ascend Amphitheater; Nashville, TN May 3, 2018 Review by Philip Obenschain (@pobenschain). Photos by Nolan Knight. As the cool spring heat and clear skies gave way to an idyllic evening for outdoor music, we arrived at Ascend Amphitheater for, while not the very first event of their season, our first show of the…
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Don’t Miss The National w/ Big Thief | TONIGHT @ Ascend Amphitheater
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Out in support of their gorgeous, nuanced, and melancholy 2017 album Sleep Well Beast, Brooklyn indie/post-punk icons The National, easily one of the most universally lauded rock acts of the last decade, are set to make their long-overdue return to Nashville tonight, May 3 for a performance at Ascend Amphitheater. Making this show all the more essential, buzzy…
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New On Our Nashville Spotify Playlist: HAIM, Ron Gallo, The National, Liza Anne, Super Duper, & 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 “Not The One” by Mikky Ekko “Que Sera” by Fox Grin “Emotional Impact For Sale” by Ron Gallo “Small…
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The National to Play Ascend Amphitheater May 3
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In support of their highly acclaimed, Grammy nominated, seventh record Sleep Well Beast, The National have added dates to an already extensive 2018 tour, which now includes a stop at Ascend Amphitheater on May 3. The show will mark the first proper Music City stop for the band since a 2013 date at The Ryman, though members…
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Bob Weir To Play The Ryman Oct. 19 with Members of The National
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Grateful Dead founding member Bob Weir has spent his life redefining music, and he gave us a taste of that as he helped close out Bonnaroo this summer. Just on the heels of touring with Dead & Company, Weir has announced his first solo album of original material in over 30 years. What’s perhaps more…
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No Country’s Shaky Knees Rundown | Friday, May 9th @ Atlantic Station, Atlanta
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Like we told you yesterday, we’re extremely pumped about the upcoming Shaky Knees Music Festival at Atlantic Station in Atlanta from May 9 – 11. We’re so excited, in fact, that we’ve gone ahead and made our lineup for the weekend. While there’s definitely room for flexibility, below the jump you can check out No Country’s “Absolutely Cannot…
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Don’t Miss Shaky Knees Music Festival | May 9 -11 @ Atlantic Station, Atlanta, GA
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Here at No Country, we aren’t like Pitchfork or Stereogum in that we aren’t a national or international publication. It’s right there in the name: No Country for New Nashville. We’re proud of our roots here in Music City, and really make an effort to try to focus on our the music scene, rather than spreading ourselves…