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Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros are just setting out on their fall tour, with many of the stops in support of Willie Nelson's Outlaw Music Festival. Weir and his band will be stopping by our area at First Bank Amphitheater on September 10th, 2023.
Daily and 3-day passes for Nashville's Re:Set concert series are on sale now. Acts include LCD Soundsystem, boygenius, and Steve Lacy!
Paul McDonald's four-night residency in support of a variety of local charities starts tonight, February 1 at 8:00 PM and continues each Wednesday in February!
The Bonnaroo 2023 lineup has been announced including Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, ODESZA, Paramore, Lil Nas X, girl in red, and many more!
Suzanne Santo is currently on tour and will make a stop in Nashville for a show at City Winery on Friday, April 1st.
When it comes to showcasing the absolute best of what modern Southern-bred soul has to offer, one needs to look no further than Memphis-based outfit Southern Avenue. Comprised of award-winning blues guitarist Ori Naftaly, otherwordly vocalist Tierinii Jackson, funktastic drummer Tikyra "TK" Jackson, Beale Street fixture Jeremy Powell tearing up the keys, and Evan Sarver... Continue Reading →
“I was living in Florida and playing music, and burned myself out very quickly. I was feeling uninspired and without purpose,” says Nashville-based singer-songwriter Lowen, who had gone through a horrendous breakup, started a new relationship, and found herself at a crossroads, trying to find meaning in life outside of music. Lowen, and the person... Continue Reading →
Sequestered in the desert of Western Australia, the vibrant, red flowers of Eucalyptus macrocarpa stand out against the harsh landscape. The rare tree, nicknamed “rose of the west,” manages to prevail over the severe climate, opening its beauty to those who seek it. It’s with this image that Gina Barrington (vocals, guitar) found solace and inspiration for her project Rose of the West,... Continue Reading →
“I'm trying to make you cry,” says John Paul White, unashamed at the effect his music has on the masses. “I'm trying to make me cry. I mean, those are the kinds of songs that I love. Those are the songs I've always been drawn to, like from my earliest years.” The Florence, Alabama-based White... Continue Reading →
“I think anytime you get to connect with other people, it’s pretty cool,” says Roy English of recently performing in Portland, his first live show as alt-pop band Jagwar Twin. “Connecting with all the band members, but also everyone in the audience, giving and taking and circulating energy around the room. It was awesome. So... Continue Reading →
