UPCOMING PERFORMANCES

Upcoming performances in Middle Tennessee. All dates are tentative and subject to change — please call venues or ticketing agencies to confirm. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available through Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000. Please note: Prices listed do not include any applicable Ticketmaster fees and surcharges.

CANCELED

MOLINA AND JOHNSON with CHRIS BROKAW. 8 p.m. Fri., Feb. 12, Exit/In, refunds available at point of purchase

 

STILL AVAILABLE

THE LONG PLAYERS perform Sly and the Family Stone’s Stand. 9 p.m. Sat., Dec. 26, Mercy Lounge, $15 through TicketWeb.com, 18+

ZAC BROWN BAND. 7:30 p.m. Sun., Dec. 27 and 7 p.m. Mon., Dec. 28, Ryman Auditorium, $29.50-$39.50

JEFF DUNHAM. 5 p.m. Sun., Dec. 27, Sommet Center, $50

JOSH GOLDEN. 7 p.m. Mon., Dec. 28, 3rd & Lindsley, $8 through TicketWeb.com

SOMEBODY & THE SOMETHINGS. 8 p.m. Tue., Dec. 29, Exit/In, $5 through www.exitin.com, 18+

ACTIVE BODY AND MIND OF NASHVILLE BENEFIT featuring JEDD HUGHES, DAVE PAHANISH, RICK HUCKABY, TOM BUKOVAK, MAUREEN MURPHEY and HOTEL CORAL ESSEX. Tue., Dec. 29, 3rd & Lindsley, $10 through TicketWeb.com

DONNA THE BUFFFALO with THE BELIEVERS and JOSH WILLIAMS BAND. 8 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Loveless Barn, $60 through www.lovelessbarn.com, 21+

GUILTY PLEASURES NEW YEAR’S EVE SPECTACULAR. 10 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Cannery Ballroom, $30 early-bird special through TicketWeb.com, 21+

HAPPY ENDINGS: NASHVILLE NYE, VOL. II. 9 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Mercy Lounge, $25 through TicketWeb.com, $30 day of

NEW YEARS EVE BIG BASH featuring AMERICAN BANG, LUNA HALO, MINOR KINGS and LESLIE.  7 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, 12th & Porter, $30 through TicketWeb.com

NYE 20TEN featuring HOT PINK DELOREAN, COACH and DJ ROD. 8 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Mai, $25 through GrooveTickets.com, $40 day of, VIP starting at $75

OLD CROW MEDICINE SHOW with CHUCK MEAD. 9 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Ryman Auditorium, SOLD OUT

RIDE THE TAXI INTO 2010 featuring MOON TAXI and KARIUS VEGA. 8 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Exit/In, $10 through www.exitin.com , 18+

JEFFREY STEELE, IRA DEAN and J.C. ANDERSEN. 8:30 p.m. Thu., Dec. 31, Wildhorse Saloon, $50-$150

THE MAX, THE COMPROMISE, ANATHENS, MOTIVES and FAREWELL FIGHTER. 8 p.m. Sat., Jan. 2, Exit/In, $10 through www.exitin.com, 18+

LEON RUSSELL. 7 p.m. Sun., Jan. 3, 3rd & Lindsley, $25 through TicketWeb.com

TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA. 7:30 p.m. Sun., Jan. 3, Sommet Center, $25-$57

NICK JONAS & THE ADMINISTRATION with DIANE BIRCH. 7 p.m. Mon., Jan. 4, Ryman Auditorium, SOLD OUT

BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. 6 p.m. Fri., Jan. 8, Rocketown, $15 through TicketWeb.com

BILL FRISSELL, BUDDY MILLER and MARC RIBOT. 8 p.m. Wed., Jan. 13, Belcourt Theatre, $20 through www.belcourt.org

HERE COME THE MUMMIES. 9 p.m. Fri., Jan. 15 and Sat., Jan. 16, 12th & Porter, $10 through TicketWeb.com

SOUNDTRACK BEAT BATTLE. 7 p.m. Sat., Jan. 16, Rocketown, $6 through TicketWeb.com

STELLAR GOSPEL AWARDS. 4 p.m. Sat., Jan. 16, Grand Ole Opry House, $55-$200

BETTER THAN EZRA. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 20, Wildhorse Saloon, $20-$50

COWBOY TROY. 7:30 p.m. Fri., Jan. 22, Wildhorse Saloon, $10-$50

GOV'T MULE. 7:30 p.m. Thu., Jan. 24, Ryman Auditorium, $22 and $27

JUSTIN TOWNES EARLE with DAWN LANDES, THE HOUNDS and CAITLIN ROSE. 9 p.m. Wed., Jan. 27, Mercy Lounge, $10 through TicketWeb.com, 18+

KRIS KRISTOFFERSON. 7:30 p.m. Wed., Jan. 27, Ryman Auditorium, $24.50, $34.50 and $44.50

DAY OF FIRE with PAPERCUT MASSACRE and HALO STEREO. Fri., Jan. 29, Exit/In, $10.29 through TicketWeb.com

SLAYER and MEGADETH. 7 p.m. Sun., Jan. 31, Municipal Auditorium, $10, $34.50 and $54.50

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH with SHADOW’S FALL, THROWDOWN and 2 CENTS. Tue., Feb. 2, Cannery Ballroom, $22.50 through TicketWeb.com, 18+

KENNY ROGERS with THE NASHVILLE SYMPHONY. 7 p.m. Thu., Feb. 4, and 8 p.m. Fri., Feb. 5, Schermerhorn Symphony Center, $37.50-$107.50 through www.nashvillesymphony.org, 687-6400 or the Symphony box office. Friday show is SOLD OUT

GIRLS with MAGIC KIDS. 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 6, Exit/In, $10 through www.exitin.com, $12 day of, 18+

RJD2. 9 p.m. Mon., Feb. 8, Exit/In, $12 through www.exitin.com, $15 day of, 18+

B.B. KING and BUDDY GUY. 7:30 p.m. Tue., Feb. 9, Ryman Auditorium, $85.50

JOHN MAYER with MICHAEL FRANTI & SPEARHEAD. 8 p.m. Wed., Feb. 10, Sommet Center, $34.50, $46 and $66

BLACK EYED PEAS. Fri., Feb. 12, Sommet Center, $37-$79.50

SONDRE LERCHE with JBM. 9 p.m. Sat., Feb. 13, 12th & Porter, $18 through TicketWeb.com

RICK SPRINGFIELD. 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 13, and Sun., Feb. 14, Wildhorse Saloon, $25-$175

BRANDI CARLILE. 7:30 p.m. Tue., Feb. 16, TPAC Jackson Hall, $25-$40 through www.tpac.org, TPAC box offices downtown and at Davis-Kidd Booksellers and 782-4040

STATE RADIO. 8 p.m. Tue., Feb. 16, Exit/In, $15 through www.exitin.com, 18+

KEB’ MO’. 8 p.m. Fri., Feb. 19, Ryman Auditorium, $24.50, $32.50 and $42.50

GRUPO CULTURAL AFROREGGAE. 7:30 p.m. Thu., Feb. 25, Vanderbilt’s Langford Auditorium, $28.75-$36.75

AKRON/FAMILY with WARPAINT and H.P. WITCHCRAFT. 8 p.m. Sat., Feb. 27, Exit/In, $15 through www.exitin.com, 18+

ERIC CLAPTON with ROGER DALTREY. 7:30 p.m. Sat., Feb. 27, Sommet Center, $52, $72 and $92

BUZZFEST FAN APPRECIATION SHOW featuring ALICE IN CHAINS. 6:30 p.m. Mon., March 1, Municipal Auditorium, $35 in advance, $45 day of

ANI DiFRANCO. 9 p.m. Fri., March 5, Cannery Ballroom, $35 through TicketWeb.com, $38 day of, 18+

ROGUE WAVE. 9 p.m. Tue., March 9, Mercy Lounge, $12 through TicketWeb.com, 18+

JAMIE CULLUM. 8 p.m. Sat., March 13, TPAC’s Polk Theatre, $35-$45 through TPAC.org or TPAC box office

MUSE. 7:30 p.m. Mon., March 15, Sommet Center, $42.50-$47.50

FOREIGNER. 7:30 p.m. Tue., March 16, Ryman Auditorium, $29.50 and $39.50

GEORGE THOROGOOD. 7:30 p.m. Wed., March 17, Wildhorse Saloon, $20-$75

THE MOODY BLUES. 7:30 p.m. Thu., March 18, TPAC’s Jackson Hall, $55.50, $65.50 and $75.50 through www.tpac.org, TPAC box offices downtown and at Davis-Kidd Booksellers and 782-4040

NASHVILLE BLUES FESTIVAL. 8 p.m. Fri., March 19, Municipal Auditorium, $37.50-$43.50

JOHN PRINE. 8 p.m. Fri., March 26, Ryman Auditorium, $49.50 and $59.50

TEGAN & SARA. 7:30 p.m. Wed., March 31, Ryman Auditorium, $27.50 and $32.50

DAVID GARRETT. 7:30 p.m. Sat., April 3, TPAC’s Polk Theatre, $34-$42 through TPAC.org or TPAC box office, $39-$47 day of

A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION. 4:45 p.m. Sat., April 10, Ryman Auditorium, $30-$85

DAVID GRAY. 7:30 p.m. Sun., April 11, Ryman Auditorium, $28.50, $38.50 and $52.50

BON JOVI with DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL. 7:30 p.m. Wed., April 21, Sommet Center, $29.50-$129.50

DAVID SEDARIS. 8 p.m. Fri., April 23, Ryman Auditorium, $27.50, $37.50 and $49.50

ARETHA FRANKLIN. Sun., April 25, Ryman Auditorium, $72.50 and $89.50