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An Electrifying Night Of Blues and Soul

Josh Trotter
Nashville’s famed Ryman Auditorium, a venue steeped in musical history, played host to an electrifying night of blues and soul. The night was a testament to the timeless nature of blues, showcasing two artists who have carved out unique paths in the genre while paying homage to its rich roots.......
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Killswitch Engage, Fit for a King & Kublai Khan TX Baptize The Pinnacle in Metal – March 5, 2025

Alma Reed
The First Metal Show at The Pinnacle Deserved No Less Than Killswitch Engage It was one of those bitter March nights, the kind where the wind feels like it’s actively trying to kill you. But when Killswitch Engage rolls into town, you show up. No matter the weather. No excuses.......
David Gray walking out before his performance at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN
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A Masterful Performance: David Gray At The Ryman Auditorium

Josh Trotter
 David Gray’s performance at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville was a mesmerizing blend of poetic songwriting, evocative melodies, and masterful musicianship. As one of Britain’s most celebrated singer-songwriters, Gray has built a career spanning over three decades, known for his signature blend of folk, rock, and electronic elements. Rising to......
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John Mailander’s Forecast Album Release @ Eastside Bowl

Nancy Posey
Nashville’s Eastside Bowl was the setting for the John Mailander’s Forecast’s release of their newest album Let the World In. The duo Paper Wings (Emily Mann and Wila Frank) opened the night with original songs highlighting their tight harmony. Kyle Tuttle Band followed, playing a mix of Tuttle’s originals and......
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SPBGMA Celebrates Fifty Years of Bluegrass

Nancy Posey
The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in American is a mouthful; most folks just call it SPBGMA (pronounced SPIG-ma). January 23–26 marked the 50th anniversary of the annual convention, held at the Music City Sheraton in Nashville. All it takes to immerse oneself in the experience is walking......
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HALESTORM’S LZZY AND JOE: THE LIVING ROOM SESSIONS

Britt Bossert
HALESTORM’S LZZY AND JOE: THE LIVING ROOM SESSIONS Halestorm’s Lzzy & Joe brought the acoustic The Living Room Sessions Tour to The Signal in Chattanooga, TN on January 16, 2025. This special intimate performance literally made the crowd feel like they were just hanging out in Lzzy & Joe’s living......
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Everclear: An Unforgettable Night Of Late-90s Alt-Rock Nostalgia

Josh Trotter
The Caverns in Pelham, Tennessee, proved to be the perfect setting for an unforgettable night of late-90s alt-rock nostalgia as Jimmie’s Chicken Shack, Marcy Playground, and Everclear brought their legendary sounds to the subterranean venue. Known for its unique location—a massive underground cave system transformed into a live music venue—The......
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Carín León’s Boca Chueca Tour Hits Nashville

Alma Reed
Carín León brings a city-specific, high-energy experience that’s as unpredictable as it is unforgettable.   Carín León brought his Boca Chueca tour to Bridgestone Arena on October 13, and let me tell you—this was a night we’d been waiting for. León is one of the hottest names in regional Mexican......
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INAUGURAL SOUTH STAR FESTIVAL IN HUNTSVILLE, AL

Britt Bossert
INAUGURAL SOUTH STAR FESTIVAL IN HUNTSVILLE, AL Despite the nonstop rain from Hurricane Helene, the first ever South Star Festival kicked off over the weekend. The festival was held at John Hunt Park in the heart of downtown Huntsville. The grounds were organized beautifully with the artists alternating between two stages.......
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WAGE WAR’S PERFORMANCE WAS AN EXERCISE IN CONTROLLED CHAOS

Josh Trotter
On a balmy night in Nashville, TN, Marathon Music Works became the epicenter of modern metalcore as Wage War headlined an electrifying show, supported by a dynamic lineup featuring Erra, Thrown, and Fame On Fire. This tour stop had been one of the most anticipated on the calendar for heavy......