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A Rookie’s Guide to MerleFest

Nancy PoseyApr 23, 2024April 23, 20241

You’ve been promising yourself you’d make it to MerleFest for years. Now you’ve committed. You have your four-day pass (because who would want to miss a daylight?) Now what? WEATHER Expect all four seasons in one day. The end of April in the South is the epitome of fickleness. It...

MERLEFEST 2024: DAY ONE

Nancy PoseyApr 20, 2024May 5, 20240

The organizers of MerleFest 2024 did not start small, letting the festival build over four days. Instead, they pulled out the stops with some of the hottest bands in bluegrass today. Presley Barker opened on the Watson Stage, and by the time Dan Tyminski Band took the stage, the grounds...

Riley Green @ Thompson-Boling Arena 2/23/24

Jackson HayesFeb 27, 2024March 1, 20240

Riley Green headlined Thompson-Boling Arena in Knoxville, TN on 2/23/24. He is currently on his Ain’t My Last Rodeo tour, following the release of his new album with the same name last fall. Country fans are raving about this show so check him out in a city near you! Check...

Tool Headlines Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena

Nathan LeslieJan 27, 2024January 27, 20240

Weaving through intricate compositions, ever changing time signatures, and a unique sit in by bluegrass guitarist Billy Strings, Tool left the Nashville crowd in awe. The headlining show at the Bridgestone Arena was a welcome change for fans as the band typically finds themselves just south of town headlining Bonnaroo...

BECKY BULLER BAND @ THE STATION INN

Nancy PoseyNov 1, 2023November 2, 20230

More treats that tricks awaited music fans at Station Inn on Halloween Night as Becky Buller Band added a holiday mix to their set list, as well as a costume contest. With the band decked out as the Star Trek crew, Buller and the Band chose “to boldly go” to...

SHELTON AND WILLIAMS: THE STATION INN

Nancy PoseySep 16, 20230

The saying “Two’s Company; three’s a crowd” may be true in some circumstances, but when long-time music and marriage partners Jeanette and Johnny Williams teamed up with Jay Shelton to form Shelton and Williams, three made a perfect combination. On Wednesday, September 13, the Danville, VA, trio was joined on...

HARDY @ The Knoxville Civic Coliseum on 8/31/23

Jackson HayesSep 13, 20230

HARDY with Lainey Wilson & Dylan Marlowe at The Knoxville Civic Coliseum on 8/31/23 HARDY Lainey Wilson Dylan Marlowe www.hardyofficial.com www.instagram.com/hardy www.Facebook.com/hardy www.laineywilson.com www.instagram.com/laineywilson www.Facebook.com/laineywilson www.instagram.com/dylanmarlowemusic www.Facebook.com/dylanmarlowemusic

MisterWives & Bishop Briggs @ Brooklyn Bowl on 9/8/23

Britt BossertSep 12, 20230

MisterWives & Bishop Briggs kicked off The Don’t Look Down Tour in Nashville on 9/8/23 at Brooklyn Bowl MisterWives led by Mandy Leeds Bishop Briggs www.MisterWives.com www.instagram.com/misterwives www.Facebook.com/misterwives www.bishopbriggs.com www.instagram.com/bishopbriggs www.Facebook.com/bishopbriggs www.BrooklynBowl.com

Everclear:Thursday, September 21sth in Nashville

Alma ReedSep 7, 2023September 20, 20230

An Unmissable Night with Everclear in Nashville: Dive Deep into Their Live Legacy Everclear, a paragon of ’90s alternative rock under the compelling lead of Art Alexakis, has just dropped a monumental live album – “Live at The Whisky a Go Go”, via Sunset Blvd Records. This album isn’t just...

5 Seconds of Summer @ Ameris Bank Amphitheater on 9/2/23

Britt BossertSep 4, 2023September 5, 20230

Red5 Seconds of Summer @ Ameris Bank Amphitheater on 9/2/23 www.5sos.com www.instagram.com/5sos www.Facebook.com/5sos