It has been two decades since The Format last graced Nashville’s stages. Now, in support of their new album, Boycott Heaven, The Format look to tackle Music City’s most iconic venue: Ryman Auditorium.
Featured
View this profile on InstagramIn the sound magazine (@inthesoundmag) • Instagram photos and videos
Live Coverage
Fresh off of a colossal 2025, Alex Warren has something to prove and everything to lose as he tackles his “Finally Finding Family on the Road" tour.
Treaty Oak Revival might just be the biggest underdog story in country music. The band just sold-out Bridgestone Arena and a Ryman underplay. There was no vital viral moment or major industry push. There was no nepotism or behind-the-scenes strings. This was all-natural momentum.
Two of Texas’ rowdiest red-dirt rockers join forces as Amarillo’s Sterling Elza and Lubbock’s Cole Barnhill roll through Music City, USA on the “Panhandle Playboys” tour.
The Head And The Heart celebrate fifteen years of their debut album and treat central Tennessee to a special night as they play an intimate unplay in support of Jam For Good.
It’s been 10 years since Microwave’s breakthrough sophomore album, Much Love, and fans are still hooked.
Out on the road in support of their tenth studio album, Joy Next Door, The Maine have not eased up one bit in their nearly two decades on the road.
Setting out in tandem, Bob Moses and Cannons are in full lockstep as they bring their “Afterglow” tour to Nashville’s newest venue, The Pinnacle.
It has been two decades since The Format last graced Nashville’s stages. Now, in support of their new album, Boycott Heaven, The Format look to tackle Music City’s most iconic venue: Ryman Auditorium.
Max McNown brings his “The Cost of Growing Up” tour to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium with two back-to-back sold-out nights, making a big statement with his headline debut.
Colony House has seemingly been ever present in the southeast indie rock sphere since their debut. They’ve played nearly every club in the region and have branched out all across the country. Yet, Nashville remains their home.
Fresh off the release of their fourth studio album, Werewolf, The Brook & the Bluff seem to be on top of the world.
Now over twenty years into their illustrious career, The Wood Brothers return to the Ryman in support of their 2025 studio album, Puff of Smoke.
The Wombats wrap up their 2026 North American tour with their first show in Nashville in over four years.
Wrapping up their domestic tour in style, The Band CAMINO take on Nashville’s newest venue, The Pinnacle, while out in support of their new album, NeverAlways.
twenty one pilots return to Birmingham, Alabama for their first show in the city—and state—since June of 2019 on the “Trench” tour.
After their July show got rained out with little notice, The Head And The Heart quickly pivoted to reschedule. Now their tour closer, they return to Nashville for their first true headline date in Music City since 2022.
You wouldn’t guess it based on the ruckus the band causes on stage, but Franz Ferdinand are now over two decades into their career.
Thirteen years after their breakout single “Ho Hey” and nearly a decade since the album that cemented them, Cleopatra, The Lumineers firmly prove they have staying power with their largest headline show to date in the Music City.
Samia wraps up the North American leg of her “Bloodless” tour in Nashville, taking on Brooklyn Bowl and her first true headline show in the city for the first time since 2023.
In his grand return to Music City, USA, Conan Gray packs out downtown’s Ascend Amphitheater, by far his biggest show in the city to date.
Out in support of their fourth studio album, Flowers, Durand Jones & The Indications have returned to the Music City after three years away.
The Beaches look a little different since their last show in Nashville, a little romp over at Nashville’s ‘if you know you know’ favorite, The East Room, in 2023.
Since the Pixies last appearance in Nashville in summer of 2024, a coheadline heater with Modest Mouse, the band has been relentless.
90’s grunge-pop superstars Garbage have set out on their final North American headline tour together after over three decades of music.
Durand Bernarr packs out Brooklyn Bowl for his first Nashville appearance in two years.
Big Wild kicks off his “Wild Child” tour at Nashville’s Marathon Music Works, his first show in the Music City in six years.
An Alabama native and prolific singer, songwriter, and producer, Anderson East has finally made his way back onto the road after taking several years to focus on the studio.
Yo Gabba Gabba! make their climatic return to Nashville with a stop at The Pinnacle for an evening of song, dance, and giggles.
Allison Russell wraps up her “All Returners” tour at the historic Ryman Auditorium with a night filled with spectacle, intimacy, and special guests.
Evan’s shows are something really special to see live.
It also helps that he bowled a perfect strike mid-song. I haven’t seen that one before.
