As the 2025 year comes to a close, I have been left with an onslaught of pictures from 4 festivals and lists galore of content to bring you my readers. I witnessed a lot of terrific music this year.
There were a ton of new releases and new bands that came out in 2025, and we are currently analyzing them all, while choosing my favorites for the year.
This article here delves pretty deeply into local shows and venues into 2025, from hundreds of bands I have loved for years.
Willie Watson
November 13th, 2025
The Southgate House Revival, Newport, Ky
Larry Sparks And The Lonesome Ramblers
November 14th, 2025
The Bluegrass Hall Of Fame, Owensboro Ky
Aaron Tippin
November 15th, 2025
The Kentucky Opry, Benton, Ky
49 Winchester
November 14th and 15th, 2025
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tn
Willie Carlisile
November 19th, 2025
Knoxville, Tn
Alex Williams
November 19th, 2025
The OG Basement, Nashville, Tn
Margo Price
November 20th, 2025
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tn
Willie Carlisile
November 20th, 2025
The Basement East, Nashville, Tn
The Tillers
November 20th, 2025
The Burl, Lexington, Ky
Jubal Lee Young
November 21st, 2026
3rd And Lindsley, Nashville, Tn
Buffalo Wabbs And The Price Hill Hustle
November 21st, 2025
The Burl, Lexington, Ky
Jason Boland And The Stragglers
November 25th, 2025
The Signal, Chattanooga, Tn
Rodney Crowell
November 26th, 2026
Harken Hall, Madison, Tn
Laid Back Country Picker
November 28th, 2025
Eastside Bowl, Nashville, Tn
Kaitlin Butts
December 3rd, 2025
category 10, Nashville, Tn
Jd Mcpherson
Melissa Carper
December 5th, 2025
The Basement East, Nashville, tn
Ricky Skaggs And Kentucky Thunder
December 5th, 2025
Bluegrass Hall Of Fame, Owensboro Kentucky
Cory Branan
December 6th, 2025
3rd And lindsley, Nashville, Tn
Alabama
December 7th, 2025
Food City Center, Knoxville, Tn
Asleep At The Wheel
Chris Scruggs
December 7th, 2026
Skinny Dennis, Nashville, Tn
Robert Earl Keen
John R. Miller
December 9th, 2025
Cotton Eyed Joe’s, Knoxville, Tn
Brent Cobb
December 10th, 2025
Basement East, Nashville, Tn
Magnolia Boulevard
December 12th, 2025
The Basement East, Nashville, Tn
Mandy Barnett Christmas
December 18th, 2025
3rd And Lindsley, Nashville, Tn
The Local Honeys
December 18th, 2025
Skinny Dennis, Nashville, Tn
John R. Miller
December 19th, 2025
3rd And Lindsley, Nashville, Tn
Clint Black
January 9th, 2025
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tn
Hayes Carll
January 10th, 2025
Brooklyn Bowl Nashville, Tn
Holly Williams
Sam Williams
January 10th, 2026
Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, Tn
Josh Turner
January 22nd, 2026
Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center
James Mcmurtry
February 4th, 2026
3rd And Lindsley, Nashville, Tn
Clint Black
February 12 – 14th, 2026
The Ryman, Nashville, Tn
The Reverend Horton Heat
February 15th, 2026
Marathon Music Works, Nashville, Tn
Shane Smith And The Saints
February 20th – 21st, 2026
Billy Strings
February 20th and 21st, 2026
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tn
Paul Thorn
February 27th, 2026
Harken Hall, Nashville, Tn
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
May 13th, 2026
The Opry House, Nashville, Tn
