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BEAT Brings King Crimson To Life in Nashville, TN

Nathan Leslie
Dating back to the late 1800’s, Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium has played host to a vast array of performers and entertainers.  “The Mother Church of Country Music” has seen its fair share of country music legends but this October 28th evening brought along quite a different sound.   Paying tribute to......

Pearl Jam Returns to Noblesville, IN After a 14 Year Absence

Nathan Leslie
On a Sunday evening in 2023, Pearl Jam pulled into the Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville, IN to prepare for a sold out show.  However, a few band members fell ill and were forced to postpone the show shortly before doors opened.  Now a year later,  fans returned to fill......

Sessanta Celebration Comes to Tennessee

Nathan Leslie
Sessanta, a celebration for storied vocalist Maynard James Keenan’s 60th birthday made it’s way to Tennessee on April 10th.  Inside the confines of an old quarry, First Bank Amphitheater provided a beautiful backdrop of rocks and lights for the performing acts.  Bringing along two of Keenan’s acts, A Perfect Circle,......

Tool Headlines Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena

Nathan Leslie
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......

“Crowd Surfing & Circle Pits: A Hard-Hitting Evening with Beartooth and Trivium in Music City”

Nathan Leslie
One of the hottest tours of the year made a midweek stop in the land of party buses and honky tonks.  Beartooth and Trivium’s co-headline tour made a stop in the music city of Nashville, TN on May 24th.  The aggressive blend of Beartooth’s aggressive, punkish sound with Trivium thrashing......

Darkfighter Comes Alive: Rival Sons’ Enthralling Performance at Marathon Music Works, Nashville

Nathan Leslie
Words by Nathan Leslie Touring in support of the forthcoming album Darkfighter, Rival Sons midweek stop at Nashville’s Marathon Music Works gave fans a sampling for what’s to come.  With the upcoming release set for June 2nd, the band focused heavily on the newer tracks, making up nearly a third......