The holidays slowed us down a bit this week. But don’t worry, we’ll be back to normal next week as we enter 2013. We have lots of new and exciting things planned for the new year, and we’re all incredibly excited to continue to grow and expand the site! We can say that 2012 has, without a doubt, been a fantastic year for No Country and we can confidently promise that 2013 is going to be even better. Stay tuned and thanks for reading!
In case you missed anything, here’s what we covered on the site this week:
- FEATURE: This Weekend in Nashville – New Year’s Eve Edition: We highlighted our picks for the best weekend shows around town and spotlighted all of the most interesting NYE events!
- FEATURE: No Country’s Best Nashville Records of 2012 list: Our best Nashville album picks!
- FEATURE: No Country’s Best Records of 2012 list: Our best national album picks!
- RELEASES: We spotlighted 12 free holiday music samplers from Noise Trade.
- VIDEO: Tom Waits performing “Silent Night / Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis” from Austin City Limits in 1978.
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