Ashley Monroe Celebrates 10 Years of ‘The Blade’ Album

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Country music star Ashley Monroe is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her acclaimed album ‘The Blade’ with a special concert on July 25 at The Basement East in Nashville. Fans will have the unique opportunity to experience ‘The Blade’ performed live in its entirety for one night only. Tickets go on sale April 4, with a presale starting April 2. This concert marks an exciting milestone for Monroe, who has continued to evolve as an artist since the album’s release in 2015.

Nashville Set to Celebrate as Ashley Monroe Marks 10 Years of ‘The Blade’

Hey there, country music lovers! Exciting news is brewing right here in Nashville! Pop that confetti and get ready to mark your calendars because Ashley Monroe is throwing a concert to celebrate the 10th anniversary of her critically acclaimed album, ‘The Blade’. This special show is happening on July 25, and you won’t want to miss it!

Back to Where It All Began

The concert is set for The Basement East, a beloved venue in Nashville known for its intimate setting and great vibes. What makes this event even more special is that Ashley will perform ‘The Blade’ in its entirety for just one night! That’s right, fans will get the chance to relive the magic of this iconic album live.

Now, here’s a tip: tickets for this much-anticipated concert go on sale starting April 4 at 9 a.m. CT. But for those who just can’t wait, there’s a chance to snag presale tickets as early as April 2 at 9 a.m. CT. To get your hands on these coveted tickets, be sure to register for the presale at ashleymonroe.com. Seats are sure to fill up fast!

The Legacy of ‘The Blade’

Released back in 2015, ‘The Blade’ was an absolute masterpiece produced by the renowned Vince Gill and Justin Niebank, showcasing Ashley’s incredible talent alongside some of the biggest names in the industry. The album features stunning collaborations and co-writes with notable artists such as Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert, Jessi Alexander, and Luke Laird. Adding to its charm, it includes background vocals from legends like Alison Krauss, Dan Tyminski, Paul Franklin, and Charlie Worsham.

Fans will remember hits like “On to Something Good” and the title track “The Blade”, which left a lasting impact on the country music scene. The album earned rave reviews from various critics, making a big splash with organizations known for their discerning taste in music.

Looking Back and Forward

Ashley Monroe has expressed both surprise and excitement at the opportunity to celebrate this milestone. She can’t wait to perform the songs from ‘The Blade’ live again, giving fans a trip down memory lane with the music they love. Since then, she has continued to evolve as an artist, releasing newer tunes like “There You Are”, “Hot Rod Pipe Dream”, and “Risen Road”, demonstrating her growth and versatility as a songwriter and performer.

Her latest work, ‘Rosegold’, came out in 2021, and has also received its fair share of critical acclaim. Reviewers have pointed out her impressive growth as both a writer and a vocalist, showing how she continues to stretch her artistic range.

Nashville’s Busy Season Ahead

If all this talk about a concert has got you pumped, there are even more exciting events heading Nashville’s way. The much-anticipated CMA Fest is returning from June 5-8, featuring popular artists like Jason Aldean and Kelsea Ballerini. And that’s not all! The Nashville Symphony is gearing up to announce its 2025/26 season, which will include over 80 performances across various genres. Wow, talk about a vibrant music scene!

So, gear up for a fantastic summer in the Music City! With Ashley Monroe’s anniversary concert kicking things off, it looks like July is going to be one for the books. Don’t forget to grab your tickets and celebrate this country music gem along with fellow fans!

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