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Three Chords and a 4,400-Seat Room: The Truth Opens Its Season Book, and Its Whiskey Bar Explains the Name
The 4,400-capacity venue rising on Chestnut Street has announced the first chapter of its grand opening season. Inside will be…
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Nashville Symphony Names J. Mark Cantrell Its Next President and CEO, Closing the 28-Year Valentine Era
The Grammy-winning orchestra has chosen J. Mark Cantrell — a former 20-year Boston Symphony trombonist turned turnaround executive — to…
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Pavement Bring Their Slacker-Rock Legend to the Ryman
For a certain kind of music fan, this is the show of the summer. Pavement — the beloved, endlessly influential…
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Blackberry Smoke Roll Their Rattle, Ramble and Roll Tour Into the Ryman
Southern rock with grit, groove, and a whole lot of soul — that's the Blackberry Smoke promise, and they deliver…
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Turnpike Troubadours Bring Red Dirt Country to Ascend Amphitheater
Few bands inspire the kind of fervent, word-perfect devotion that follows the Turnpike Troubadours from town to town. On Friday,…
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Meghan Trainor Brings The Get In Girl Tour to Bridgestone Arena
Big hooks, bigger production, and enough confidence to fill an arena — Meghan Trainor is built for a room like…
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The Alan Parsons Live Project Bring Prog-Rock Grandeur to the Ryman
The man helped shape the sound of some of the most famous records ever made — and he's still bringing…
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Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder Return to the Ryman for a Bluegrass Homecoming
When Ricky Skaggs plays the Ryman, it isn't just a concert — it's a homecoming. On Tuesday, July 21, 2026,…
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Kurt Vile and the Violators Bring Their Hazy Guitar Reverie to the Ryman
Kurt Vile makes the kind of music that feels like a long drive with no particular destination — loose, warm,…
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Tori Amos Conjures Her In Times of Dragons Tour at the Ryman
Few artists can hold a room the way Tori Amos can with nothing but a piano and that otherworldly voice.…
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