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We’ve been eagerly anticipating the Nashville debut of Strokes frontman Julian Casablancas’ new project, Julian Casablancas+The Voidz, since it was first announced over the summer. Similar to Casablancas’ prior solo work, the band take a weirder, more experimental tone than Julian’s better-known vehicle, and their brand new debut, Tyranny, is one ambitious, layered, and artistic journey.…
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It’s been eight years since iconic synth pop duo Erasure last performed in Nashville, and over 25 years since their first (and only other) Music City outing, with Duran Duran. So, if you were on the fence about their performance next week, Oct. 8, at War Memorial Auditorium, keep that in mind; it could be a decade or…
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First announced back in the spring, The War on Drugs‘ upcoming Oct. 13 show at Marathon Music Works has been one of our most-anticipated performances of 2014, which is why we haven’t been able to shut up about it. Centered around indie extraordinaire Adam Granduciel, the group put out an incredible new release, Lost in the Dream, back in March,…
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As we’ve been telling you for months, heartland punks The Gaslight Anthem are set to make a return to Marathon Music Works in just a few short weeks, Oct. 8, along with punk staples Against Me! and Sweden’s Twopointeight. Not only are tickets still available here, but we’re so excited about the show that we wanted to tell you more about, and…
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There’s no denying that electronic music is a massive force in today’s entertainment industry, and yet most music fans will tell you that as party-friendly and upbeat as electronic music sounds, there’s something about a live act that’s simply missing from electronic music. This common complaint has opened a niche in the industry that…
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As we told you earlier this summer, breakout electropop/r&b singer Banks is set to perform at the Cannery Ballroom on Sept. 24, marking her first time in Music City. Banks is one of our favorite new artists, and her upcoming full-length debut, Goddess, is one of our most-anticipated releases of the year, so, naturally we’re counting down the days until…
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Has everyone recovered from Bonnaroo? We have, and are more than ready to move on to the next big festival in our summer plans. We’ve been telling you about Louisville’s Forecastle Festival since we first got that initial lineup announcement, I mean most of us here at No Country typically go to festivals with greater anticipation…
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As we told you last month, indie/alt-rockers The Neighbourhood are set to make their return to Music City on July 14 at Marathon Music Works; their first Nashville show of 2014, following a sold out headlining Cannery Ballroom spot and a supporting slot at The Woods at Fontanel with Imagine Dragons. This time around, they’ll be bringing along rapper Travi$…
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Memorial Day is over, and that means that the next big hoorah on your calendar is Bonnaroo! We’ve spent a bunch of time over the past two months getting you ready for this year’s festival on the farm with our twice daily Bonnaroo Band of the Day previews, and digging in deeper with all…