No Country in a Nutshell: The Weekly Recap | 2.10-2.16

Last week was a little lighter on live show coverage, but there was more than enough tour announcements, song and video premieres, and festival news to make up for it! This week’s already heating up (both figuratively and weather-wise) with a ton of great events, contests, and ticket on sale dates for some of last week’s announcements. Stay tuned, and make sure you give our first ever episode of the No Country For New Nashville Podcast a listen if you haven’t yet. We featured the talented Ms. Brooke Waggoner!

Below, you’ll find a recap of everything we covered last week on the site, in case you missed anything:

• PODCAST: We launched our very own podcast, with first guest Brooke Waggoner!!
• NEWS: Fall Out Boy released their own clone of Flappy Bird, ahead of a show at Fontanel.
• NEWS: Morrissey announced his long-awaited return to The Ryman!
• NEWS: Rites of Spring announced a stacked 2014 lineup!
• NEWS: *repeat repeat announced details on their debut album along with tour dates.
• NEWS: OBN III’s dropped out of Freakin’ Weekend, but Ex-Cult and Juan Wauters were added!
• NEWS: Twin Forks and Augustana unveiled a spring date at Mercy Lounge.
• NEWS: Eisley announced plans to kick off their U.S. tour at Exit/In.
• NEWS: Television announced a spring stop at Marathon Music Works.
• NEWS: Conor Oberst announced a show at The Ryman with Dawes as both his opener and backing band.
• NEWS: Chancellor Warhol and Benton-C Bainbridge announced plans for an immersive concert experience at Oz.
• NEWS: Diarrhea Planet hosted a Valentine’s Day date contest.
• NEWS: Wild Cub announced three shows with Vampire Weekend.
• NEWS: Weezer announced two nights at The Ryman, where they’ll play their first two albums in full!
• NEWS: Bruce Springsteen announced a Bridgestone Arena show for April 17th.
• FEATURE: This Weekend in Nashville: We ran down our picks for the weekend’s top shows.
• REVIEW: Jake Bugg sold out The Ryman with The Weeks and The Skins, and we were there to give your our take (w/ PHOTOS).
• BONNAROO: Bonnaroo’s lineup announcement is right around the corner, and Grimey’s will be hosting a watching party!
• SHOW: North Mississippi Allstars brought thier southern rock to 3rd & Lindsley over two nights.
• SHOW: Buffalo Rodeo played The Basement with Tesla Rossa and Gunther Doug, and also recently released a new video for “Treehouse.”
  
• SHOW: Warped Tour’s Acoustic Basement returned to The End.
• SHOW: Bear in the Campsite performed at The End, and released a new music video, “Tail Lights.”
• PREMIERE: We premiered “Transistor Resistor,” a new track from Nashville’s The Whistles and the Bells.
• RELEASE: The Civil Wars released a cover of Elliott Smith’s “Between the Bars,” from a new EP of the same name.
• RELEASE: Denney and The Jets premiered a new single, “Bye Bye Queenie.”
• RELEASE: Natural Child debuted a new single ahead of Freakin’ Weekend V!
• STREAM: St. Paul and the Broken Bones made their new album, Half the City, available to stream early, ahead of two shows in Nashville!
• VIDEO: DCXV kicked off their new “Shop Sessions” series with a live performance from *repeat repeat.
• VIDEO: Juan Wauters released video for “Water” ahead of an appearance at Freakin’ Weekend!
• VIDEO: The Apache Relay debuted a video for “Katie Queen of Tennessee.”
• VIDEO: Foster the People released a new video for “Coming of Age” ahead of their show at The Ryman.
• VIDEO: Those Darlins premiered live videos for “That Man” and “Why Can’t I!”
• FUN: Hump Day Diversion: Star Party Animal.
• CONTEST: Fan of Shovels and Rope? We’re giving away tickets to their Feb. 26 show at Cannery Ballroom with Hurray for the Riff Raff!

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