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LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

Benson Boone’s American Heart Tour at Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, Sept. 9, 2025

MCMM STAFF
by MCMM STAFF01167
I love Benson Boone, and last night proved why. His voice, his fashion, his humility, his humor, his way of commanding an arena — every part of him resonates with me. The American Heart Tour is Benson Boone’s first all-arena headlining trek, and Music City embraced him and gave him......
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The Darkness @ Brooklyn Bowl 8/31/25

Jess Gruneisen
by Jess Gruneisen0549
THE DARKNESS AT BROOKLYN BOWL NASHVILLE The night kicked off with Mark Daly & The Ravens bringing raw energy to the stage that set the tone for the evening.  Hair flips, guitar solos, and head bangs were not lacking in their performance.  The chemistry between them on stage — three......
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Linkin Park + Jean Dawson at Bridgestone

Jess Gruneisen
by Jess Gruneisen0572
Jean Dawson opened the night with a mello and dreamy set laced with 80s inspired guitar riffs and experimental energy.  His grills and bold earrings were as striking as his sound, a perfect match for his genre bending beats and raw unfiltered lyrics.  “New Age Crisis” hit like a soulful......
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Dolly: A True Original Musical

Sophia McCoury
by Sophia McCoury0920
Photos by Sophia Sharp (McCoury)  Dolly: A True Original Musical is an experience of a lifetime. The actors, sets, musical numbers, and timeline are pure perfection. You’ll laugh, cry, and sing along as you journey through her life. As I sat in the theater, trying to decide how I felt,......
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The Weeknd in Nashville: Two Hours, Forty-One Songs, and Not a Single Breath to Spare

MCMM STAFF
by MCMM STAFF01406
Every time a new song began, our hearts skipped, our hips moved, and our eyes locked on a stage where every detail felt like it was crafted just for us. The After Hours Til Dawn Tour rolled into Nashville under skies that threatened to drench the night. For hours, I’d......
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Rob Ickes and Trey Hensley @ Nashville’s City Winery

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey0567
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......
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Williamson Branch Album Release at Nashville’s Historic Station Inn

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey01852
Despite the current heat wave, bluegrass fans were treated to a much more pleasant forecast as Williamson Branch, the Murfreesboro-based family bluegrass band, took the stage at the historic Station Inn Friday to celebrate the release of their new album Southern Sunshine. The show kicked off a three-day homecoming for......
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Tim O’Brien Band plays Bluegrass on 3rd

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey01001
Thanks to 3rd and Lindsley’s Bluegrass on 3rd series, sponsored by Bluegrass Nashville, audiences can enjoy bluegrass music day and night in Nashville. On Thursday, the Tim O’Brien Band took the stage. Representing WMOT Roots Radio, music journalist Craig Havighurst introduced the band, noting that playing the venue was probably......
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East Nash Grass and AJ Lee and Blue Summit@ Bluegrass Nights at the Ryman

Nancy Posey
by Nancy Posey01335
AJ Lee and Blue Summit and East Nash Grass shared billing and the stage for the Ryman Auditorium’s 2025 Bluegrass Nights, sponsored by Springhill Farms. The bands will be touring together in the fall. Enjoying their Ryman debut, AJ Lee and Blue Summit opened with a set that showcased the......