As of Dec. 8, there are still tickets available in the 300 sections for the two Billy Strings concerts at Bridgestone. | Photo by Jesse Faatz via Wikimedia Commons
Drumroll, please. From pop to country and everything in between, Nashville is a key stop on this year’s tour circuit for major artists and bands. Scan this list and snag your tickets to ensure you don’t miss out on any of them.
Pop
Coldplay | Tuesday, July 22 | Nissan Stadium | Known for their visual spectacles and hits like “Viva La Vida” and “Yellow”
Katy Perry | Tuesday, Aug. 19 | Bridgestone Arena | Known for chart-toppers like “Hot N Cold” and “Firework”
Benson Boone | Tuesday, Sept. 9 | Bridgestone Arena | Known for emotional ballads like “Beautiful Things” and backflips on stage
Nashville Sounds vs. Memphis Redbirds | 6:35 p.m. | First Horizon Park | $10+ | From hot dogs to home runs, it all leads up to a fireworks show — upgrade to the “Legends of the Sandlot” package to meet actors from the 1993 film.
Friday, July 4
Rooftop Fireworks Viewings | Times vary | Locations vary | Cost varies | Depending on the rooftop, guests may have access to live music, food stations, and prime views of Nashville’s fireworks show.
Saturday, July 5
Summer Splash | 9 a.m.-4 p.m. | Nashville Zoo | Cost of admission | Cool off at the zoo with splashy fun and watermelon eating contests.
The Taylor Party | 9 p.m. | The Basement East | $20 | Make the whole place shimmer and dance the night away at this Swiftie dance party.
Sunday, July 6
Star Wars Under the Stars | 8 p.m. | Ascend Amphitheater | $32+ | Immerse yourself in music from a galaxy far, far away as the Nashville Symphony performs selections from the “Star Wars” saga.
Fourth of July weekend is shaping up to be sunny and dry in Nashville with highs in the low- to mid-90s. Last year’s holiday hit 99°, although that’s still shy of the city’s all-time Fourth of July high of 103° set in 2012. (WKRN)
Real Estate
Less than a year after opening, the 38-story Prime tower on Church Street is converting from apartments to condos. All units will be offered for purchase, with current renters given priority. The building is ~40% leased and will eventually house a Pagani showroom. (Nashville Business Journal)
Open
Post Malone’s new bar and restaurant, Posty’s, is now open on Lower Broadway. The 26,000-sqft venue includes six bars, three stages, a rooftop patio, a full-service dining room, and a lower-level lounge with karaoke — you know, to belt out all your favorite Posty songs.
Biz
All People Coffee is closing, but the East Nashville coffee shop won’t stay quiet for long. Momento Specialty Coffee, which has a location in Hermitage, is taking over the space in the coming weeks.
Watch
Stand Up To Cancer is bringing its televised fundraising special to Nashville for the first time. The event at The Pinnacle will be hosted by Sheryl Crow + feature an appearance by Dolly Parton. Here’s how to tune in on Friday, Aug. 15.
Stat
Used car prices have soared in Nashville, according to a new report. In 2019, 47.2% of used vehicles sold for under $20,000. By 2025, that number dropped to just 10.2%. The report cited lingering effects from pandemic-era production slowdowns. (The Tennessean)
Finance
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According to TC Restaurant Group, Posty’s boasts the largest ground floor on Lower Broadway — and it makes the most of it, with a glowing Ford situated over one of the bar areas.
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