![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] PUP w/ NOBRO & PONY | Oct. 29 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/PUP-2026-1800-Credit-Vanessa-Heins.jpg)
Formed in 2010 in Toronto (and called Topango for their first few years), by three childhood friends and a frontman they met coming up in the same local music scene, Canadian punks PUP spent just a few years honing their sound across a couple of early EPs, and refining their live show throughout the…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] DJ Shadow w/ Open Mike Eagle & Wick-It the Instigator | Oct. 23 @ Marathon Music Works](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/DJ-Shadow-2026-1800.jpg)
One of the most beloved and celebrated hip hop DJs of the last 35 years, California’s DJ Shadow– born Josh Davis- sprung onto the scene in the ’90s with his layered, masterful, instrumental hip hop, going on to join electronic group Unkle for a few years that same decade, and eventually becoming an in-demand…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] toast’s Halloween Album Release Party w/ Casper Sage & Huron John (DJ Set) | Oct. 24](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/toast-2026-1800.jpeg)
The musical alias of artist and composer Marcus Hidalgo, Nashville’s toast makes cinematic, synthy, and ethereal alt and indie pop with a really lush, eclectic, and immersive ethos. Earlier this year, Hidalgo released his best work to date, a conceptual album called Dust & Feathers, and later this month, he’ll follow it up with…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Copeland w/ Jenny Dee | Oct. 2 @ The Blue Room](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Copeland-2022-1200.jpg)
It’s been a minute since we last wrote about indie rock outfit Copeland, who initially formed in Lakeland, Florida 25 years ago, and now partially count Nashville as home. Fronted by Aaron Marsh, Copeland quickly gained a cult following for their lush, sad, and earnest 2003 debut Beneath Medicine Tree, and picked up broader critical and…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Jutes w/ Mothica & wilt | Sept. 19 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Jutes-2026-1800-Credit-Josh-Aikin.jpg)
Toronto-bred, Los Angeles-based artist Jutes first began cultivating his genre-bending fusion of metal, alternative, R&B, pop punk, and hip hop in the mid-2010s (more hip-hop-heavy to start, and more rock infused as the years have passed), eventually inking major label deal in 2020, and attracting buzz through a series of EPs and mixtapes. Traction…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Atta Boy w/ Texino | Sept. 10 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Atta-Boy-2026-1800.jpg)
Formed initially as high schoolers in Los Angeles, indie pop group Atta Boy released their first album, Out of Sorts, after their first year of college in 2012, not expecting it to reach many people outside of their immediate friends and family. To their surprise, though, the project managed to grow and find a…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Amyl and the Sniffers w/ Hunx and His Punx & Edging | Oct. 6 @ The Truth](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Amyl-and-the-Sniffers-2024-1800.jpg)
Formed a decade ago in Melbourne, Australia, pub rock and punk outfit Amyl and the Sniffers have really exploded to stardom in recent years, lauded for their wild, ferocious live show, and hailed as one of the most exciting new fixtures of the punk scene. Named for the recreational drug amyl nitrite (which Aussies…
![[TICKET /GIVEAWAY] Sparkle City River Dance | Aug. 21-23 @ Bone’s Kayak & Campground](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/SparkleCityRiverDance-1800.jpg)
A self-proclaimed “summer camp for disco people,” Sparkle City River Dance began a decade ago, in 2016, as the brainchild of Nashville’s popular vinyl DJ duo Sparkle City Disco (Jonas Stein and David Bermudez). The first year was more or less just a big get-together of friends, as the pair decided to throw a…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Cloe Wilder w/ Elizabeth Covington | Aug. 26 @ The Basement](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/CloeWilder-2026-1800.jpg)
Hailing originally from Clearwater, Florida, indie pop, folk, and Americana artist Cloe Wilder was only 14 when she released her debut EP, the aptly titled Teenage Lullabies, in early 2021. Initially trained as a classical pianist, Wilder fell in love with songwriting after attending a writing camp as a preteen, and began to craft…
![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Pavement w/ Soccer Mommy | July 28 @ The Ryman](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Pavement-2026-1800.jpeg)
Though never the mainstream superstars of some of their ’90s rock peers, California-formed Pavement are, arguably, the decade’s most influential and iconic indie band, whose prolific yet brief decade-long initial run helped shape modern indie rock in immeasurable ways. Formed in 1989, initially as a studio project (they’d fill out their ranks and become…