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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Empire of the Sun w/ Roi Turbo | Oct. 8 @ Municipal Auditorium](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Empire-of-the-Sun-2025-1200-Credit-William-Barrington-Binns.jpg)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Empire of the Sun w/ Roi Turbo | Oct. 8 @ Municipal Auditorium
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Even before launching celebrated electropop project Empire of the Sun, duo Luke Steele and Nick Littlemore had been friends in collaborators already in the music scene in their native Australia, separately fronting alt rock group The Sleepy Jackson and electronic outfit PNAU, respectively, since the mid-’90s. The pair began increasingly working on music together…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Snõõper w/ massie99 & Pressure Heaven | Oct. 3 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Snooper-2025-1800-Credit-Blaire-Beamer.jpg)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Snõõper w/ massie99 & Pressure Heaven | Oct. 3 @ Eastside Bowl
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One of the coolest, and undoubtedly the most fun, bands to come out of the local independent rock scene in the 2020s, punk duo Snõõper formed five years ago, initially just as a home recording project between vocalist and visual artist Blair Tramel and guitarist Connor Cummins, during the pandemic lockdown. Early singles captured the…
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![[TICKET+ SIGNED VINYL GIVEAWAY] The Rapture w/ The Cribs | Oct. 1 @ Exit/In](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/The-Rapture-2025-1800.jpg)
[TICKET+ SIGNED VINYL GIVEAWAY] The Rapture w/ The Cribs | Oct. 1 @ Exit/In
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Formed in California late ’90s (though most closely associated with New York, where they moved early on and where they broke out as a band), The Rapture were one of the forerunners of the dance punk and post-punk revival that swept the rock scene in the 2000s, first capturing widespread attention with their single…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Papa Roach & Rise Against w/ Underoath | Oct. 1 @ FirstBank Amphitheater](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Papa-Roach-Rise-Against-1800.png)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Papa Roach & Rise Against w/ Underoath | Oct. 1 @ FirstBank Amphitheater
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Two legends of the 2000s rock scene, California alt rock and nu metal trailblazers Papa Roach and Chicago punk and melodic hardcore staple Rise Against are currently in the midst of a major co-headlining tour they’ve dubbed the Rise of the Roach Tour, which brings them to nearby Franklin on Oct. 1, at FirstBank…
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![[TICKET, SOUNDCHECK, + Q&A GIVEAWAY] Peach Pit w/ Miya Folick | Oct. 4 @ Marathon Music Works](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Peach-Pit-2024-1800.jpg)
[TICKET, SOUNDCHECK, + Q&A GIVEAWAY] Peach Pit w/ Miya Folick | Oct. 4 @ Marathon Music Works
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While it feels like they sprung out of nowhere in early 2017, Vancouver’s Peach Pit can actually trace their origins back to high school, formed by longtime pals, frontman Neil Smith and guitarist Chris Vanderkooy, and rounded out by bassist Peter Wilton and drummer Mikey Pascuzzi. Adopting a sound they self-describe as “chewed bubblegum pop,” the group’s laid back,…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Neko Case w/ Des Demonas | Oct. 9 @ The Caverns](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Neko-Case-2025-1800-Credit-Ebru-Yildiz.jpg)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Neko Case w/ Des Demonas | Oct. 9 @ The Caverns
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One of the most lauded and important musicians of the 21st century, the inimitable Neko Case cut her teeth playing drums in punk bands in the Pacific Northwest in the ’80s and ’90s, eventually relocating to Vancouver for arts school, during which time she also released her debut album, The Virginian (a nod to…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Bad Suns w/ Yot Club | Sept. 25 @ Eastside Bowl](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Bad-Suns-2025-1800.jpeg)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Bad Suns w/ Yot Club | Sept. 25 @ Eastside Bowl
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Formed nearly 15 years ago in their native Los Angeles, while still mostly in their teens, alt rockers Bad Suns drew influence from classic post-punk artists like The Cure and Elvis Costello, fused with modern indie, in shaping their unique sound. The band’s 2014 debut LP, Language & Perspective, immediately captured the attention of…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Conan Gray w/ hemlocke springs | Sept. 24 @ Ascend Amphitheater](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Conan-Gray-2025-1800.jpeg)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Conan Gray w/ hemlocke springs | Sept. 24 @ Ascend Amphitheater
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It’s been over a decade since Conan Gray first found fame as a teen YouTuber, initially making vlog content about his life in small-town Texas, before increasingly transitioning to acoustic covers, and, eventually, original music, helping him build an organic, loyal following before formally launching his career as an artist in 2017 (he’d sign…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Judas Priest & Alice Cooper w/ Corrosion of Conformity | Sept. 21 @ FirstBank Amphitheater](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Judas-Priest-Alice-Cooper-1200.png)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Judas Priest & Alice Cooper w/ Corrosion of Conformity | Sept. 21 @ FirstBank Amphitheater
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Two of metal’s most legendary acts, England’s Judas Priest and Arizona’s Alice Cooper, are gearing up for a co-headlining summer tour, which brings them to nearby Franklin Sept. 21 at FirstBank Amphitheater! Formed in 1969 in Birmingham, Judas Priest spent their first decade honing their unique take on British heavy metal and enjoying early…
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![[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Goth Babe w/ Porch Light | Sept. 24 @ The Caverns](https://nocountryfornewnashville.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Goth-Babe-2025-1200.jpg)
[TICKET GIVEAWAY] Goth Babe w/ Porch Light | Sept. 24 @ The Caverns
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Griff Washburn grew up in Memphis and honed his musical chops playing in bands as a teen, but Nashville is where he really got started as Goth Babe, releasing his first EP, Shall We, after some buzzy early tracks, in 2016. We were covering the project a lot back then, at the time very clearly influenced…