Hip-Hop venues
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DowntownBridgestone ArenaNashville's central arena, where the biggest touring acts come and the night usually extends into Broadway before and after.Next: Wed Oct 14 · 8:00 PM · Rod Wave: Don't Look Down TourGermantownBrooklyn BowlA Germantown venue where national touring acts share a building with bowling, food, and enough logistical ease to make group-night planning simple.Next: Thu Nov 5 · 8:00 PM · Yung Gravy: The Joyrider TourMadisonEastside BowlA Madison complex where the stage shares a roof with the bowling lanes and the bar. It became a real north-side anchor when Honky Tonk Tuesday Nights moved in.Next: Thu Nov 19 · 8:00 PM · Akeem AliMidtownExit/InOpened October 23, 1971. Jimmy Buffett auditioned on the half-finished stage and was hired on the spot. Steve Martin played here so often in the mid-70s that he credits those nights as making him 'really, really funny.'Next: Sun Oct 18 · 8:00 PM · RittzSoBroFogg Street Lawn ClubA rooftop lawn bowling club in SoBro that puts a standing concert series on the same deck. Shows are rain or shine and the greens stay open around them.Next: Sat Oct 10 · 5:00 PM · Shwayze - The Nostalgia TourDowntownPalm Tree ClubKygo put a dance club on a Broadway rooftop, which nobody had done. It sits at the top of the Chief’s building and books touring electronic acts on a street that otherwise books country covers.Next: Sat Nov 7 · 12:00 PM · Austin MillzCentennial / West EndSpringwater Supper ClubBuilt in 1896 to pour drinks for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, the same fair that built the Parthenon. The oldest continuously operating bar in Tennessee.Next: Wed Oct 14 · 9:00 PM · The happening hip hop cypher , $10East NashvilleThe OfficeThe only place in East Nashville booking late electronic music with any regularity. House, techno and adjacent, on a strip otherwise given over to guitars.Next: Sun Oct 18 · 9:00 PM · IVY LABThe GulchThe PinnacleThe new high-capacity hall at Nashville Yards, built for national tours that need scale without a seated theater.Next: Thu Jan 28 · 8:00 PM · Alan WalkerThe GulchThe TruthA bigger stage on the SoBro/Gulch edge where touring country and crossover bills land off the Broadway strip.Next: Sat Oct 24 · 8:00 PM · Kevin Gates