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Nathan Evans Fox's new album Heirloom draws from family history, working-class experience, and life in the modern South. Across twelve songs, the North Carolina-born songwriter blends personal storytelling with observations about faith, community, and the systems that shape the people and places we call home.
India Ramey discusses Villain Era, the roots of her “gothy-tonk” sound, and the personal themes shaping her upcoming Nashville release week shows at The 5 Spot, The Nashville Palace, and Vinyl Tap ahead of the album’s May 8 release.
Tenille Townes brought her Living Room Tour to 3rd & Lindsley for a sold-out album release show just hours before The Acrobat dropped. With a stripped-down setup, rotating guests, and one of the year’s most distinct vocal performances, the night centered on songwriting, empathy, and connection.
CMA Fest 2026 returns to Nashville June 4–7 with daytime performances across downtown stages. Artists like The War and Treaty, Dasha, Willow Avalon, and Melissa Etheridge showcase the variety of sounds that let fans curate their own festival experience.
Dasha’s rise from viral sensation to country star continues with “Oh, Anna,” a vulnerable reflection on fame and rediscovery, showcasing her growth as an artist.
