Ryman Auditorium is bringing back its Sidewalk Session series this fall starting on Thursday, Sept. 5. Sponsored by Hiller, Middle Tennessee State University, New Belgium Brewing and Torchy’s Tacos, the pre-show party series will provide live music from today’s hottest up-and-coming artists on PNC Plaza for nine weeks this fall. …
Read More »D. Striker To Make Rare Appearance In Madison
Mark your calendars, September’s Friday the 13th is shaping up to be a night of pure musical mayhem at Madison’s own Eastside Bowl. The Low Volume Lounge will play host to the one and only D. Striker, a country rocker with a reputation as unpredictable as a cat in a …
Read More »Joe Bonsall Passes At 76
Joe Bonsall, who was the tenor vocalist for the country/gospel vocal quartet The Oak Ridge Boys since October 1973 has passed from complications of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) at the age of 76. He was a Country Music Hall of Fame member and also authored 11 books. Bonsall leaves behind …
Read More »Carter Faith Universal Music Group Nashville
Singer-songwriter Carter Faith signs her first major label record deal with Universal Music Group Nashville. Faith’s signing lands in the wake of her recent releases “Late Bloomer,” “Strong Stuff,” and “’Til I Can Make It On My Own,” a stunning duet with Sam Williams. The North Carolina native has amassed …
Read More »Jon Muq – Runaway
NASHVILLE – This week’s Nashville Pick is Jon Muq and his song “Runuway“ from his Flying Away album. Runaway has a ska/reggae feel to it that is mesmerizing. From the vibrant streets of Kampala, Uganda, to the bustling live music scene of Austin, Texas, Jon Muq’s journey as a singer-songwriter …
Read More »Brad Paisley Raises Over $200,000 For The Store
Brad Paisley, actress and best-selling author Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Nationwide hosted a sold-out benefit for The Store last night at Zanies Nashville raising more than $200,000. Proceeds from the show doubled last year’s event total. The second annual “Groceries with Dignity & Comedy Without” featured John Crist, Dusty Slay, and …
Read More »Brad Paisley Named Tennessean of the Year By Governor
Brad Paisley was honored with ‘Tennessean of the Year- Music’ by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee during yesterday’s CEO Roundtable Series 2024 held at the Governor’s Residence. The private event honored Tennessee’s brightest in business and innovation poised to spotlight the accomplishments of Tennessee’s most innovative and influential leaders. “What a …
Read More »Happy Birthday Hatch Show Print!
Yesterday, the staff of Hatch Show Print celebrated the shop’s 145th anniversary, which takes place today, Friday, April 12. Founded by brothers Charles and Herbert Hatch, Hatch Show Print opened in Nashville in 1879. For much of the 20th century, the shop’s vibrant posters served as a leading advertising medium …
Read More »BONNAROO SPOTLIGHT: Cage The Elephant
Today our Bonnaroo Spotlight is on Cage The Elephant, the GRAMMY® Award winning rock band who just happens to be releasing their new single “Good Time,” off their forthcoming album Neon Pill (May 17, RCA Records). Matthew Shultz shares about the new song “‘Good Time’ was one of those rare …
Read More »William Michael Morgan Keeping Traditional Country Alive
Country neo-traditionalist William Michael Morgan is bringing ’70s swagger back to Nashville with his brand new, six-song EP Onto Something, set for release Friday, March 15, on all platforms via ONErpm Nashville. Morgan will celebrate the release on the eve of its arrival with a one-hour pop-up set at Blake …
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