John Rich was the first to open his business, Redneck Riviera, on Lower Broadway in Nashville last week, as part of Phase One of Mayor John Cooper’s plan to slowly reopen Nashville. The Big & Rich singer felt it was in the best interest of everyone, including his employees, to open, after being closed since mid-March, albeit with restrictions…
Cheekwood just announced they will reopen on Friday, May 22, as part of Phase One of Mayor John Cooper’s plan to allow businesses to operate, but there will be some restrictions. All tickets must be purchased online, and certain parts of Cheekwood, including the Historic Mansion and Museum and the Frist Learning Center, will not open until a later…
Keith Urban performed a surprise show on Thursday night, May 14, at Stardust Drive-In Theatre, located just outside of Nashville, to honor first responders working during the coronavirus pandemic. The event is believed to be the first of its kind in the United States. “To all of you guys here tonight, for everything that you’ve done, and continue to…
Nashville baseball fans might be in luck! While sports events all across the country have been canceled for safety reasons, due to the coronavirus pandemic, Nashville Sounds General Manager Adam Nuse is hopeful that the Nashville Sounds will still play this summer. “I’m confident and extremely optimistic about the opportunity to host baseball again,” Adam told News Channel 5….
Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium will remain closed for a little while longer. The famous venue recently announced that, for the safety of everyone involved, they will not open for concerts or tours until June 6. The Ryman Auditorium first announced on March 13 that they were closing, due to the coronavirus pandemic. “In the interest of the health and well-being…
Several downtown bars on Lower Broadway are beginning to reopen, as part of Phase One of the city’s plans to allow businesses to operate, although there are several restrictions in place. During Phase One, no live music or bar seating is allowed, and the restaurant can only be filled at 50 percent capacity. In addition, workers must wear masks…
As the Grand Ole Opry continues to host their weekly Saturday night shows, albeit to empty seats, due to the coronavirus pandemic, some of country music’s biggest stars have taken the stage to perform via livestream. This week’s show is no exception, with Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini and Morgan Evans scheduled to perform together on Saturday, May 16. Keith…
Hit songwriters Nicolle Galyon and Lori McKenna teamed up to write “All the Things,” a song written for blogger and Instagram influencer Landyn Hutchinson’s brand-new podcast, Living With Landyn, which officially launched on Monday, May 11. Nicolle, who has co-written some of the biggest hits in country music, including Dan + Shay’s “Tequila,” Miranda Lambert’s “Automatic” and more, had…
After more than seven weeks of businesses being closed due to COVID-19, non-essential businesses in the city of Nashville will slowly start reopening next week. Mayor John Cooper announced the plans on Thursday, May 7, revealing that Phase 1 of the reopening process, which includes stores and restaurants will be able to open at 50 percent capacity, beginning on…
The lineup for the 2021 Country Music Cruise has been announced, with several of country music’s most iconic stars planning on setting sail for the seven-day voyage, including Josh Turner the Oak Ridge Boys, Lee Greenwood, the Bellamy Brothers, Brenda Lee and more. The cruise will set sail on January 24 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and head to Freeport…
