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MUSIC OF 1972 @ BASEMENT EAST

Nancy Posey
Every year during AmericanaFest, the Basement East presents a group of performances that have become fan favorites. Featuring the music from fifty years before, Tim Jones hosts four setsā€”winter through fallā€”and brings in performers from across the festival and across genres. This yearā€™s Music of 1972 opened with a Jackson......

NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND @ RYMAN AUDITORIUM

Nancy Posey
Whether members of the audience at Nashville’s iconic Roman Auditorium came to hear Nitty Gritty Dirt Band play from their extensive lineup of hits or Bob Dylan tunes from their most recent album, Dirt Does Dylan, no one left the Mother Church disappointed on Friday night of Americana Music Festival.......

LYLE LOVETT @ THE WASH AT EASTSIDE BOWL

Nancy Posey
Regular festival-goers during Americana Week in Nashville know the challenge of choosing performances to attend, with so many one-of-a kind shows occurring simultaneously all over Nashville. For several years, WMOT Roots Radio has offered a rotating stage of great acts. Held the last two years at the Wash at Eastside......

WILLIE WATSON AT STATION INN FOR AMERICANAFEST

Nancy Posey
Under the Americana banner of folk music, Willie Watson appeared at Music Cityā€™s historic Station Inn on Thursday of the AmericanaFest. Watson, one of the original members of Old Crow Medicine Show, frequently appearing with the Dave Rawlings Band and other Americana troubadours, played a set with his new band:......

Dan Tyminski Plays AmericanaFest: The Wash at Eastside Bowl

Nancy Posey
Regulars at AmericanaFest learn to expect first-rate performances back to back presented by WMOT Roots Radio. For the second year, the station has set up shop in The Wash at Eastside Bowl, a former big box store turned bowling alley and music venue. With so many late-night shows across Music......

JOSHUA DYLAN BALIS: WE’RE ON FIRE

Nancy Posey
When Joshua Dylan Balisā€™ released ā€œStories,ā€ the first single from his latest album Weā€™re on Fire, he intended it as a gift to the friends and family he left behind in Texas when he left Texas for Nashville in September of 2019, but it was also the song he could......

TOMMY EMMANUEL AND FRIENDS PLAY THE ANALOG

Nancy Posey
Any list of the greatest acoustic guitarists is incomplete without mention of Australian Tommy Emmanuel. On Monday night, he demonstrated why he has earned acclaim from his peers and from fans. In a performance at the Hutton Hotelā€™s Analog filmed for Nashville Public Television, Emmanuel performed solo as well as......