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BMI opened its doors on Music Row yesterday (2/24) to celebrate one of country music’s fastest-rising stars as Tucker Wetmore toasted his chart-topping single “3, 2, 1” with friends, collaborators and the Nashville music community. Hosted at BMI’s Nashville office and co-presented with ASCAP, the afternoon honored the ACM and …

There are concerts… and then there are experiences that remind you why live music still matters. This was a bucket list concert for me. Last Monday, February 23rd, legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli brought his timeless voice to a sold-out Bridgestone Arena, and from the moment he stepped on stage, …

One of the most anticipated weekends on the Music City calendar is set to take over downtown as CMA Fest presented by SoFi returns June 4–7, once again transforming Nashville into the global epicenter of Country Music. Hosted by the Country Music Association, the four-day celebration will culminate each night …

Singer-songwriter-composer-producer Ruby Friedman continues to blur the lines between history and magical realism with “Music Row,” one of the most compelling tracks from her new Ruby Friedman Orchestra album, Chimes After Midnight. WATCH the video for “Music Row” above and discover a side of Nashville’s past that rarely makes it …

One night after selling out The Blue Room at Third Man Records, Denver’s rising progressive bluegrass quartet Magoo proved lightning can strike twice. Having never seen them before, they instantly became a new favorite and I would definitely consider them THE band to watch in the Bluegrass world. Yesterday’s in-store …

Last Friday night at 3rd & Lindsley, Nashville resident John Oates reminded a packed house why he remains one of the most enduring and versatile artists of his generation. Best known around the world as one-half of Hall & Oates—the best-selling duo of all time with more than 80 million …

 Kid Rock has made Billboard history. His reimagined version of Cody Johnson’s “‘Til You Can’t”—now featuring a newly written, faith-forward third verse—debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Christian Songs chart (dated February 21, 2026). The milestone marks Kid Rock’s first-ever appearance on the chart and his first No. …

Bailey Zimmerman is bringing his high-octane live show to Nashville when his Different Night Same Rodeo Tour rolls into Ascend Amphitheater on Saturday, May 2. The stop is part of Zimmerman’s first-ever headline arena run, which kicked off Thursday night with a sold-out performance in Estero, Florida. Promoted by Live …

Nashville’s own Just Jayne are kicking off 2026 in style with their radiant new single, “Death & Taxes” — a sharp-tongued, harmony-soaked takedown of an all-too-predictable ex. Comprised of singer/songwriters Taylor Edwards, Jillian Steele, and Rachel Wiggins, the rising trio continue to make waves in Music City and beyond. Recently …

Country traditionalist with a rebellious streak, Coleman Jennings is back with his latest release, “Flyin’,” a road-ready anthem that leans into classic honky-tonk grit. (listen above) Produced by GRAMMY® winner Dave Cobb — known for his work with Chris Stapleton and Sturgill Simpson — the track follows last month’s debut …