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LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

Everclear at The Caverns

Jess Gruneisen
Deep in the woods of Pelham, Tennessee, The Caverns turned into a natural echo chamber for a night of alt-rock nostalgia.Β  The underground venue’s walls amplified every drum hit, chorus, and shout from the crowd. Detroit’s Sponge kicked things off with a gritty, confident set.Β  By the third song, Glue,......
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Wet Leg at Marathon Music Works

Jess Gruneisen
Everyone gathered Tuesday night at Marathon Music Works for Wet Leg’s β€œGather No Moss” tour showcase presented by Rolling Stone.Β  The evening was electric. mary in the junkyard opened on a dreamy note.Β  Their sound wove violin with a fragile yet melancholy sound into the room.Β  They performed their song,......
AMERICANA FEST FESTIVALS LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

2025 AmericanaFest Serves up Music across Music City

Nancy Posey
Nashville may have a few drawbacks as host cityβ€”not the least of which are traffic and parkingβ€”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......
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The Darkness @ Brooklyn Bowl 8/31/25

Jess Gruneisen
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 β€” three......
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Linkin Park + Jean Dawson at Bridgestone

Jess Gruneisen
Jean Dawson opened the night with a mello and dreamy set laced with 80s inspired guitar riffs and experimental energy.Β  His grills and bold earrings were as striking as his sound, a perfect match for his genre bending beats and raw unfiltered lyrics.Β  β€œNew Age Crisis” hit like a soulful......
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Concert Review: Beyoncé’s β€œCowboy Carter” Tour – Night 2 in Atlanta

Britt Bossert
Concert Review: Beyoncé’s β€œCowboy Carter” Tour – Night 2 in Atlanta, GA On the second night of her sold-out stop at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, BeyoncΓ© delivered a show that was less of a concert and more of a fully-immersive cinematic experience. The Cowboy Carter Tour isn’t just about genre-bendingβ€”it’s about myth-making.......
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Live Review: Jimmy Eat World Captivates at The Signal

Britt Bossert
Jimmy Eat World Captivates at The Signal – May 14, 2025 Jimmy Eat World delivered an emotionally charged, career-spanning set to a packed house at The Signal in Chattanooga. From the driving opener β€œFutures” to the cathartic closer β€œThe Middle,” the band reminded fansβ€”old and newβ€”why their music continues to......
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STAIND & BREAKING BENJAMIN @ BRIDGESTONE ARENA 04.27.2025

Jess Gruneisen
Staind & Breaking Benjamin @ Bridgestone 04.27.2025 Sunday April 27, Bridgestone arena hosted the Awaken The Fallen tour with Lakeside, Wage War, Breaking Benjamin, and Staind.  The night took on four powerhouse performances one after the other delivering a unique blend of high energy and raw musical power that has......
MERLEFEST

MerleFest 2025 Highlights

Nancy Posey
While first-time performers at MerleFest–particularly those outside the bluegrass genre–sometimes express concern that their music may be outside of audience expectations, regular festival-goers know the musical borders are wide. Wyatt Flores suggested he might be “the elephant in the room.” His devoted fans throughout the audience begged to differ. Then......
Orla Gartland live at The Basement East in Nashville, TN
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Orla Gartland’s Everybody Needs a Hero: The Live Experience!

MCMM STAFF
Orla Gartland’s first performance in Nashville at the Basement East captured the wonder in every gaze of the room that night, along with the longing just after the finale chord. A performance I believe many would agree with to be a perfectly encapsulated blend of sharp wit with undeniable charm,......