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Home›Author: Erica Beatey

Author: Erica Beatey

Erica Beatey

  • Live Review of Stephen Wilson Jr.

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    December 20, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    The Ryman Auditorium Nashville, TN Contact: joe@missingpiecegroup.comWeb: stephenwilsonjr.comPlayers: Stephen Wilson, Jr., vocals, guitar; Julian Dorio, drums; Scotty Murray, steel guitar; C. Miles Burger, bass guitar, harmonica Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium was ...
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  • Live Review of Mirador

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    November 21, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    Gothic Theatre Denver, CO  Contact: katie.ogara@umusic.comWeb: miradorband.com Players: Jake Kiszka, vocals, guitar, harmonica; Chris Turpin, vocals, guitar; Nicholas Pini, bass, keys; Mikey Sorbello, drums As fans spent the day camping outside the venue and curious pedestrians ...
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  • Live Review of Djo

    Live Reviews, Magazine, Reviews
    November 21, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    The Pinnacle Nashville, TN  Contact: katien@grandstandhq.comWeb: djomusic.com Players: Joe Keery, vocals, guitar, mellotron; Adam Thein, keys; Trent Prall, bass, keys; Sam Jordan, guitar; Javi Reyes, guitar, keys; Wesley Toledo, drums; Teddy Matthews, drums Outside of The Pinnacle, fans camped ...
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  • Thousands Make the Pilgrimage

    Latest, Photo Blog Show Reviews
    October 6, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    Pictured top: Grace Potter The bright shining sun seemed a bit too good to be true. At Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival in Franklin, Tennessee, clear skies set the scene ...
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  • LORD HURON ENCHANTS NASHVILLE 

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    August 8, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    Lord Huron took Nashville on a little journey to the unknown on Friday and Saturday night at Nashville’s newest venue, The Pinnacle. The Pinnacle boasts a 4,500 person capacity with ...
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  • Making the Most of Bonnaroo

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    June 19, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is one of the most highly anticipated weekends of the year. For local vendors, it is a chance to show off their crafts and cuisine. ...
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  • Larkin Poe Blooms Bright in Nashville

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    June 5, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    Ryman Auditorium | Nashville, TN  Roots-rock duo Larkin Poe brought down the house with a flourish at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, TN, on May 29.  While they have performed at ...
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  • Mayday Parade Sells Out in Nashville

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    April 30, 2025
    by Erica Beatey
    Stepping into Marathon Music Works felt more like walking into a time machine on Saturday night as pop-punk band Mayday Parade sold out the Nashville show on their largest headlining ...
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  • Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival Celebrates 10 Years

    Photo Blog Show Reviews, Reviews
    October 18, 2024
    by Erica Beatey
    Whilst the remnants of Hurricane Helene raged across the southeast, music-lovers from all over braved the weather for the 10th annual Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival in Franklin, TN. This ...
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  • Interview: Chance Peña Rolls with the Punches

    Latest, Photo Blog Show Reviews
    October 17, 2024
    by Erica Beatey
    Though the remnants of Hurricane Helene covered Middle Tennessee, music fans from all over took to the fields of Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin for the 10th annual Pilgrimage Festival. Despite ...
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