Live music in Davidson County, TN

Enjoy a live showcase at Todd Herendeen's Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theatre in Nashville that highlights country and pop favorites spanning Cash, Orbison, Dolly, the King, and more. Attend the performance on its own or select a package that includes dinner. The dinner option features a buffet with a salad bar and includes coffee, tea, or water, and there are soft drinks and alcoholic beverages available for purchase. Tickets can be arranged online or by calling 629-331-9007. The theatre is located in the Music Valley, also known as the Opryland area, where many hotels are nearby.

Beg For Extinction Tour 26 brings a heavy music showcase to Cobra Nashville featuring Trip to the Morgue from California, Skeleton Crew from Nevada, and Tennessee acts Thorn Tribe and Odin. Admission is $10 and the event is restricted to ages 21 and over.

David Peterson & 1946 perform two sets built around the high, lonesome bluegrass sound. Both performances focus on this signature style from start to finish.

Part of the Late Checkout Tour 2026, Karina Rykman delivers an 18 and over show built on buoyant bass lines, catchy vocals, and a free-spirited stage vibe. Her sound blends jam-minded rock with indie pop wrapped in psychedelic color, a mix she has honed since her New York City beginnings and early years playing in bands while still a student. While finishing at NYU, she joined Marco Benevento’s group after a recommendation from Ween bassist Dave Dreiwitz, leading to appearances with Vulfpeck, Dispatch, and The Claypool Lennon Delirium. She now fronts her own trio with Adam November on guitar, loopers, and effects, and Chris Corsico on drums, shaping sets that drift from dreamy hooks to thick, fuzzy riffs with fun at the core. Milestones include sold-out headliners, standout turns at Bonnaroo, Peach Music Festival, and SweetWater 420 Fest, opening slots with Khruangbin, My Morning Jacket, and Tedeschi Trucks Band, plus stints with the house band on NBC’s Late Night with Seth Meyers. Her debut album, Joyride, arrived via AWAL in 2023, created with producer Gabe Monro and featuring Trey Anastasio as co-producer and guest guitarist on multiple tracks. Expect a welcoming crowd and a communal atmosphere that grows with every song.

Rod Wave performs live at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN.

Known as "The Teacha", Regi Wooten leads an ensemble that dives into funk, jazz, blues, rock, and soul with adventurous spirit. His approach moves from precise picking and percussive slaps to strumming, thumping, and fluid tapping, capped by bold chord voicings and groove-rich foundations. This fearless musicianship has drawn comparisons to innovators such as Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, and Chuck Berry. A natural mentor from an early age, he taught his younger brothers before they formed the Wooten Brothers Band as kids, with Regi on ukulele joined by Roy on drums, Rudy on saxophone, Joseph on keys, and Victor on bass. For this appearance, Regi Wooten and Friends gather standout Nashville players for a dynamic set that layers fresh techniques and jazz theory over deep funk grooves while roaming across styles. Surprise sit-ins may spark spontaneous moments on stage, keeping the music lively and unpredictable.

AEG Presents brings the Off the Grid Tour to The Pinnacle with OLE 60, joined by 80 ACRES and Rob Langdon. This is an all ages event. Admission includes standing room access on a first-come, first-served basis for the floor, The Track, and the Upper Risers, along with a reserved balcony section. There is a limit of eight tickets per household, and orders that exceed this may be cancelled without notice. The Pinnacle is a cashless venue, and payments at the box office and bars are accepted by debit or credit card only.

At The Truth in Nashville, The Chicks deliver a dynamic performance that blends longtime favorites with a fresh spark. Expect radiant harmonies, unapologetic songwriting, and a set built for big singalongs alongside tender ballads. The live energy fills the room and turns their songs into a timeless experience.

Country artist Craig Campbell takes the spotlight with a career built on hits like Family Man, Fish, Keep Them Kisses Comin, Outta My Head, and the gold-certified Outskirts of Heaven. After launching Grindstone Recordings in 2020, he followed with two releases last year: Class of '89, a collection of six classic country songs honoring the influences that shaped his path as an artist and songwriter, and Almost Greatest Hits, new recordings of six of his best-known tracks. This year he is working with an experienced team to bring his single Missing You to country radio while expanding his tour across the U.S. and returning to Europe. Beyond the stage, he and his wife, Mindy, operate the award-winning Grindstone Cowboy, a combined coffee shop, restaurant, and music venue in Eagleville, Tennessee, with a second location under renovation in Shelbyville. He also founded the Kenny Campbell Foundation in 2023 in memory of his father, supporting colorectal and colon cancer causes, and the 10th annual edition of his Celebrity Cornhole Challenge raised more than $28,000 last year, contributing to over $1 million raised overall.

Stryper brings its high-energy Christian hard rock to Cannery Hall Nashville. The veteran quartet features original members Michael Sweet on vocals and guitar, Robert Sweet on drums, and Oz Fox on guitar, joined by bassist Perry Richardson. Across a long career, the group earned mainstream recognition with songs such as Calling on You, Honestly, and Always There for You, and is known for a sound often called heavenly metal. Their sixteenth studio album, When We Were Kings, highlights tight vocal harmonies, powerful guitar work, and passionate delivery, with tracks like Trinity and End of Days standing out. Themes on the record span faith, mercy, reconciliation, and confronting betrayal. This event is for ages 18 and over.

The sound of New Orleans fills the Gulch as the Rougarou six-piece brass band lights up Rudy’s with brass-powered grooves. Led by Brook Sutton on bass with Chris Walters at the piano, the group features Roy Agee on trombone, Andrew Carney on trumpet, Chris West on saxophone, and Josh Hunt on drums. Expect a blend of traditional Mardi Gras brass and funky New Orleans favorites, inspired by Dirty Dozen Brass Band, The Meters, Preservation Hall, Rebirth Brass Band, and Dr. John. The energy runs high, encouraging everything from toe tapping in your seat to getting on your feet. Freezer Sazerac drink specials are on offer, alongside red beans and rice, gumbo, shrimp po-boys, and other New Orleans fare. Service industry workers who present proof of employment at the door receive half-price SIN admission and half-price draft beer.

This event features a live performance by Teddy Swims at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

Monica Ramey honors Harold Arlen, a defining voice of the Great American Songbook, in a concert highlighting beloved standards such as "Stormy Weather," "Come Rain or Come Shine," and "Over the Rainbow." Ramey’s path includes Indiana roots, studies in music performance at Indiana State University, an internship with the NARAS Foundation in Los Angeles, and a move to Nashville where the Nashville Jazz Workshop became a musical home. Her long partnership with acclaimed pianist Beegie Adair yielded multiple albums, sold out shows nationwide, and steady appearances at Birdland Jazz Club in New York. Critics from outlets including Nashville Scene, The Tennessean, and Broadway World have praised her deep grounding in jazz and her polished vocal style. High school or college students can enter the code STUDENT10 at checkout to receive $10 off a ticket.

Experience L7 on The Last Hurrah Tour 2026 at Cannery Hall Nashville in Nashville, TN. This event is open to ages 18 and over.

Mott Cha Pop-Up Parties have become Mott Cha Markets, creating a relaxed outdoor marketplace on the patio that highlights community, creativity, and boba. Expect local small businesses and vendors, live performances by area musicians, and plenty of Mott Cha drinks to enjoy while you browse. It is a casual setting for discovering new artists, shopping small, and savoring a favorite sip. Vendor and musician applications are available for those interested in participating.

Country hitmakers share their songs and the stories behind them at a daytime Backstage Nashville songwriters showcase. VIP Reserved seating is available at tables for up to four in the first two rows, and General Admission allows you to choose seats upon arrival. The show is fully seated with a mix of high top and low top tables. Food and beverages are available when the venue opens. Arriving early increases the chances of finding preferred seating.

AEG Presents brings Interpol’s North America Tour 2026 to The Pinnacle with DIIV and French Police. This all-ages show offers general admission along with reserved balcony and reserved floor riser options. General admission is standing room only and includes access to the floor, The Track, and Upper Risers on a first come basis. There is a six ticket limit per household, and purchases beyond that may be canceled without notice. Ticket pricing may change depending on demand. The Pinnacle operates cashless, with debit and credit cards accepted at the box office and bars.

A scholarship benefit brings together all VU reunion classes for an evening with two sets by Melonious Funk, the ironically named and often misspelled group known as Nashville's longest running and most elusive Grateful Dead tribute band.

TRIPP EVENTS presents a high energy LGBTQ+ TSU Homecoming celebration at Timeless Event Center, centered on community, music, and pride. Expect top DJs keeping the music going, specialty drinks, special guests and live shows, and a premium party atmosphere. Free parking is available. Presale general admission is $25 plus fees. The VIP table experience is $200 plus fees and includes entry for five, a reserved premium table, one premium bottle, five VIP wristbands, and express entry with no waiting. Stylish attire is encouraged. Everyone is welcome, with love and good vibes.

A relaxed third-Sunday music gathering with a potluck and BYOB format. Participants are welcome to bring an instrument and songs to share, and a house keyboard will be available. Those who prefer to listen can enjoy performances from songwriters in an easygoing setting.

Jazz On The Cumberland marks its 15th anniversary with a national celebration featuring television coverage and a live stream. The milestone program brings together local residents, visitors, and jazz lovers from across the country, with appearances by city officials, dignitaries, members of the local and national media, alumni, and special guest performances. Commemorative 15-year anniversary merchandise will be available. The celebration includes a message of thanks to everyone for helping it become nationally ranked the number one destination for jazz in Music City Nashville. It takes place at Wasioto Park, formerly Cumberland Park, in Nashville.

Bridgestone Arena in Nashville hosts a live music event featuring MercyMe alongside Jeremy Camp, Tim Timmons, and Sam Wesley. This multi-artist performance brings them together on one stage.

Soul After 7 brings The Funk Junkies to Kingdom Café & Grill for a weekly dose of live soul and funk in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Expect two energizing sets, with the music kicking off once a crowd gathers. It is a Sunday series most weeks, skipping the fourth Sunday of each month. Food and drinks are available, and there is complimentary parking on site. Advance tickets are offered online, or pay a $15 cover at the door with multiple payment options. It is a fitting pick for a date, an easy after-dinner stop, or anyone exploring Nashville’s live music scene.

Chris, Elizabeth, and Elijah Golden take the stage at The Troubadour Nashville, uniting two generations through a close-knit vocal blend backed by an all-star Nashville band. The concert revisits well-known songs from the Goldens alongside new songs that look ahead to what comes next. Between numbers, they share the inspirations behind their music, pairing heartfelt storytelling with polished musicianship and the kind of in-the-moment spark that happens when loved ones and collaborators share a Nashville stage. Surprise appearances from familiar faces are possible.

Rudy's Jazz Room hosts its sanctioned professional jazz jam, bringing together some of Nashville’s finest with the city’s next wave of jazz artists. The music unfolds in real time as new musicians sit in onstage, honoring the jazz tradition of exploration and surprise. Performers span generations and backgrounds, so unexpected moments are part of the experience. All ages are welcome. A $10 minimum purchase for food or beverages is required.

Avery Kern performs live at Freebird Stores in downtown Nashville. Attendees can shop for boots, enjoy a cocktail, and listen to live music in one convenient spot.

AEG Presents brings Knocked Loose and Denzel Curry to The Pinnacle in Nashville, with Boundaries and Superheaven also performing. All ages are welcome. The show offers tiered general admission with reserved balconies. General admission tiers share the same access and cover the Floor, The Track, and Upper Risers, with placement available on a first come, first served basis. Multiple GA price tiers may be shown at once, and once a tier sells out it may no longer be available. There is a six ticket limit per household, and orders above that limit may be canceled without notice. The Pinnacle operates as a cashless venue, so debit or credit cards are required for the box office and bars.

The Stolen Faces bring a weekly tribute to the music of the Grateful Dead to Acme Feed & Seed in Nashville. The show is open to all ages and free to attend.

Sonic Live in Concert marks 35 years of Sonic the Hedgehog with a stage production that spans the franchise from its 1991 debut to today. A live ensemble joins rock players, singers, and electronic textures, performing fan favorites and a wide range of music while HD visuals of classic stages, key moments, and boss showdowns play in sync. Arrangements include playful musical Easter eggs that bring Sonic’s world to life in a fresh way. The program also salutes the creative contributions of composers Jun Senoue and Tomoya Ohtani. Produced by Senbla and SEGA as part of a global anniversary celebration, the U.S. tour includes a single performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium.

The Time Jumpers are an acclaimed Western Swing group from Nashville made up of some of the city’s finest studio musicians. Recognized with multiple honors from the Association of Western Artists and the Western Music Association, and nominated twice for Grammys, the band grew from informal Grand Ole Opry jam sessions into main-stage performances and a go-to Monday night tradition in town. Their résumés span generations of country music, from Slim Whitman to Carrie Underwood, and reach well beyond the genre through collaborations that range from Barbra Streisand to Megadeth. Their shows spotlight tight arrangements, soulful vocals, standout soloists, and a rhythm section built to swing. A long-running weekly stint at Nashville’s Station Inn filled the room for nearly a decade and drew peers like Glen Worf, Brent Mason, Reggie Young, and Bob Moore, along with guests including Jimmy Dean, Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Reba McEntire, Robert Plant, BJ Thomas, The White Stripes, Kings of Leon, Luna Halo, Norah Jones, John Rich, Robben Ford, Ronnie Dunn, Bonnie Raitt, Ronnie Milsap, and Kelly Clarkson. Please note that tickets bought through third-party sellers or brokers are not guaranteed by 3rd and Lindsley. Use caution with resellers and review TicketWeb’s Purchase Policy.

Rudy’s Jazz Room hosts a high-energy night led by multi-instrumentalist Giovanni Rodríguez, a Nashville favorite known for vibrant salsa, bachata, and percussion-driven rhythms. He appears with seasoned veterans of the city’s Latin music scene, featuring Giovanni Rodríguez on timbales and vocals, Melvin Macias on piano and vocals, Yosvany Cordero on conga and bongo, Michael S. Morton on flute and vocals, and Isoel Villarrubia on bass. The front section near the stage becomes the heart of the dance floor, so general admission in that area offers standing room with limited seating and seats are not guaranteed. Tickets for bar seats and tables are also available, and those options provide guaranteed seating.

Avery Kern performs live at Freebird in downtown Nashville. The shop turns into a relaxed music spot where visitors can browse boots, enjoy a cocktail, and take in the performance, all in one place.

Enjoy a lively celebration of country and pop as Todd Herendeen presents a variety show featuring favorites inspired by Cash, Orbison, Dolly, the King, and more at Todd Herendeen's Nashville Nightlife Dinner Theatre. Guests can choose a dinner-and-show package or opt for the show only. The dinner includes a buffet and salad bar with coffee, tea, or water, and soda and alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Tickets are available online or by calling 629-331-9007.

Presented by Music City Movement, this evening at Honeytree Meadery in Nashville highlights creativity in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. It begins with a performance by a featured artist, then moves into an open mic where writers and performers of any experience level can share their work. Attendees can expect live performances, a cozy setting, and mead. Sign-ups are available in advance or in person on the night of the event, offering an easy way to participate and support local artists.

Sons of Legion brings a rock and soul fusion shaped by a chance meeting of two musicians from opposite coasts who chose to make music together. Their set mixes raw rock energy, blues feeling, and the timeless pull of soul, balancing grit with polish while delivering lyrics that aim for both heart and head. Songs like Brand New Day, Power, and Firestarter highlight their songwriting. With nearly 1.8 million monthly listeners on Spotify and music heard on ESPN, Dodge Ram, Netflix, and NBC, their reach extends far beyond their Nashville roots. This performance features Kenny Sharp.