Nashville notes: Eric Church plays Shorty Turns 40 + Dylan Scott’s fair date
Eric Church will play Trombone Shorty‘s birthday celebration April 25 at the Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. Grace Potter, Joan Jett, Branford Marsalis, Ivan Neville, Jill Scott, Mavis Staples, Irma Thomas and more will also take the stage
The Opry recreates the ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ soundtrack on its 25th anniversary
25 Years of ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’ (Grand Ole Opry/Lost Highway) The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate the 25th anniversary of the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack with a special show on Feb. 28. Many of
Russell Dickerson rents out an amphitheater to celebrate his birthday
Russell Dickerson’s Nash-Birthday Bash (Courtesy The GreenRoom/Russell Dickerson) Russell Dickerson is extending his May 7 birthday celebration by one day, to play a special show at Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on May 8. “Who’s ready to absolutely RAGE
‘Time Will Tell’: Lainey Wilson & Lee Brice end up in Apple Music’s Lost & Found
Lee Brice’s “Time Will Tell” (Apple Music) The Heart Wranglers are the latest Nashville songwriters to find themselves in Apple Music’s Lost & Found program. The trio composed of Lainey Wilson, Trannie Anderson and Dallas Wilson are
LOCASH switches a collection of Nashville names to Island Time for Mexican music festival
LOCASH (Disney/Lorenzo Bevilaqua) LOCASH will headline the 15th annual Island Time Music Festival Feb. 25-28 on the Mexican island of Isla Mujeres. For their sixth time playing the festival, they’re bringing along a collection of their friends
Tim McGraw’s Pawn Shop Guitar Tour will play North America in 2026
Tim McGraw’s Pawn Shop Guitar (Live Nation) Tim McGraw will tour North America with a “Pawn Shop Guitar” in 2026. That’s the name of both a new track he’ll drop in early March and his upcoming run of
Country ‘Ain’t a Bad Life,’ but Thomas Rhett does have other dreams
Thomas Rhett & Jordan Davis’ “Ain’t a Bad Life” (Big Machine) While it’s practically unfathomable that Thomas Rhett would ever forsake his home format to pursue another genre entirely, that doesn’t mean he doesn’t have non-country dreams.