Nashville Gears Up for an Epic September of Live Music
Nashville, the city known for its vibrant music scene, is set to host an incredible lineup of live concerts this September. From country superstars to pop sensations and legendary rock bands, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Fans are encouraged to mark their calendars and grab tickets for these must-see shows.
Childish Gambino Kicks Off the Month
September’s musical journey begins with Childish Gambino, the creative alter ego of actor Donald Glover. On September 1, he will perform at the Bridgestone Arena for one night only as part of his New World Tour. Despite a recent cancellation of his show in Connecticut, the Nashville concert is still on. Fans can expect a night filled with his unique blend of rap and performance art. Tickets are available at bridgestonearena.com.
Avril Lavigne Set for a Nostalgic Night
On September 4, fans can look forward to seeing the iconic Avril Lavigne at Ascend Amphitheater. With her Greatest Hits album recently released, the concert promises a nostalgic performance featuring her classic hits from the early 2000s, including “Sk8er Boi” and “Complicated.” Tickets can be purchased at ascendamphitheater.com.
Red Clay Strays Bring Southern Vibes
The Red Clay Strays, known for their southern rock sound, will perform at the historic Ryman Auditorium from September 4 to 6. Each night will feature different supporting acts, making this a special multi-night engagement. Due to their rising popularity, it’s wise to secure tickets soon at ryman.com.
Dierks Bentley’s Homecoming Show
Nashville’s own Dierks Bentley is set to perform on September 7, supporting his latest album, Gravel & Gold. The concert at the Bridgestone Arena also features guests Chase Rice and Bella White. Given Dierks’ deep ties to the Nashville music scene, this show is expected to be a highlight of the month. Fans can get their tickets at bridgestonearena.com.
Meghan Trainor Brings Family Fun
Pop star Meghan Trainor will take the stage on September 10 at FirstBank Amphitheater, accompanied by her brother Ryan Trainor and opening act Paul Russell. Known for hits like “All About That Bass,” this concert invites fans to sing along and have a great time. Tickets are available at firstbankamphitheater.com.
Folk and Americana with The Avett Brothers
On September 13, The Avett Brothers, a beloved folk and Americana band, will perform at Franklin’s FirstBank Amphitheater alongside special guest Melissa Etheridge. This night is one not to be missed, especially for fans who appreciate heartfelt songwriting and acoustic melodies. Tickets can be found at firstbankamphitheater.com.
Weezer Celebrates Classic Album
Weezer will return to Nashville on September 17, performing their iconic Blue Album in full at Bridgestone Arena. With support from Dinosaur Jr. and the Flaming Lips, this concert promises an exciting evening for rock enthusiasts. Fans can purchase tickets at bridgestonearena.com.
Kings of Leon Bring Their Latest Album
On September 26, Kings of Leon will rock the Bridgestone Arena with their tour supporting the new album Can We Please Have Fun?. The band is known for their energetic performances, and with special guest Phantogram, this show is sure to be unforgettable. Secure your tickets at bridgestonearena.com.
Koe Wetzel Blends Genres
Northeast Texas native Koe Wetzel will bring his unique style of music to Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on September 27. Wetzel is known for mixing country, rock, and a touch of alternative music into his live shows, making it a performance fans won’t want to miss. Tickets are available at livenation.com.
Megadeth Shakes Things Up
Heavy metal fans will not want to miss September 28, when Megadeth takes the stage at Nashville Municipal Auditorium as part of their Destroy All Enemies tour. Led by founder Dave Mustaine, the band remains a staple in the metal genre, promising a heavy-hitting show. Tickets can be purchased at ticketmaster.com.
Brandon Lake’s Sold-Out Worship Night
Finally, on September 30, worship leader Brandon Lake will offer a special Off the Record performance at the Mother Church, which has already sold out. Fans can expect an evening filled with passion, energy, and uplifting music. Although tickets are no longer available, it is a testament to Lake’s growing popularity in the music scene.
As you can see, Nashville’s music lineup this September is robust and varied. Make sure to snag your tickets early to enjoy the sound of live music in the heart of Music City!
