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Vickie Vaughn Launches ‘Travel On’ at Historic Station Inn

Nancy Posey
When Vickie Vaughn took the stage at Nashville’s Station Inn before a sell-out crowd to celebrate the release of her new solo album Travel On, she said, “Wow! It feels like heaven. They say you’re gonna see everyone you know there.” Sure enough, she was joined by friends on and......

Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising Exhibit Opening Celebration at Nashville’s Country Music Hall of Fame

Nancy Posey
Just two hours from Music City, the pioneers of what became known as the Muscle Shoals Sound long ago gave notice to the music world that the road runs both ways. While Nashville was already a destination for aspiring musicians, by the sixties and seventies, recording artists, producers, and movers......

MerleFest Announces 2026 Lineup

Nancy Posey
November 11, 2025 (Wilkesboro, NC) –– MerleFest, presented by Window World, released the initial lineup for its 2026 event, to be held April 23–26 on the campus of Wilkes Community College. Fourteen-time GRAMMY winners Alison Krauss & Union Station, featuring Jerry Douglas, will return to the MerleFest stage for the......

Norway’s Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra to Headline Dee’s on October 27

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In the U.S. for a two-month fall tour, Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra, an 8-piece Norwegian band, will play Dee’s Country Cocktail Lounge on Monday, October 27 @ 9pm, following Kyle Tuttle at 6pm. Together for more than a decade now, the members of HBO got their start as friends playing covers.......

Sam Bush and Tim O’Brien @ Harken Hall

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Madison’s Harken Hall, open less than a year, may be a little off the beaten path for a Nashville area music venue, but with its lovely stone-and-wood-beamed construction and ample free parking, the hall offers an attractive and comfortable setting for live music. On Wednesday, October 22, bluegrass legends Sam......

Scorzari’s Sidereal Days (Day 1) Circles Back with New Songs from Years Past

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While working on his newest album, the first in a two-part series, singer-songwriter Bill Scorzari considered the concept of the sidereal day—a period of time about four minutes shorter than the solar day, Noting that the sidereal day is measured in relation to the earth’s position to the stars rather......

2025 AmericanaFest Serves up Music across Music City

Nancy Posey
Nashville may have a few drawbacks as host city—not the least of which are traffic and parking—but with some planning, trial and error, and a good dash of serendipity, music lovers of all tastes can find more than enough entertainment during AmericanaFest each year. Indeed, for many the curse of......

Tamara Saviano @ Grimey’s for Book Signing

Nancy Posey
The Americana Music Organization meets for its well-established annual convention and music festival in the greater Nashville area September 9–13, providing conference sessions for industry professionals with city-wide performances for roots music fans. The birth of the organization and its subsequent growth can be traced to a meeting of volunteers......

Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley @ Nashville’s City Winery

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A duo for more than a decade, Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley have accumulated a lion’s share of awards and accolades, but at Nashville’s City Winery on Tuesday, August 5, they let their music speak for itself—and that it did. With plans to take a break from the partnership to......