The High Watt is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

1. The High Watt

8.9
1 Cannery Row (at 8th Ave. South), Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 6 tips and reviews

Channing L.Channing Langston: They have hotdogs! What more could you ask for?!

JeremyJeremy: Y2K here every Saturday. 18+, Ladies over 21+ you are free. 10pm

Nat A.Nat A.: Some bitchy bartender just made me the best gin and tonic I ever had!

Ascend Amphitheater is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

2. Ascend Amphitheater

9.1
310 1st Ave S, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 29 tips and reviews

Amelia A.Amelia Anderton: Great acoustics, great views. Nashville's moving up in the world.

Kyann F.Kyann F: I love this venue! The views of the city from the Bud Light Loft are amazing. Try some hot chicken from Hattie B's or some bbq from Martins followed by a Padrino Pop.

Jackie M.Jackie Marie: Beautiful venue, just the right size with an awesome view of Nashville.

Opry House Tour is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

3. Opry House Tour

8.6
Nashville, TN
Music Venue · No tips or reviews
Exit/In is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

4. Exit/In

9.2
2208 Elliston Pl (Louise Ave), Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 25 tips and reviews

Nat A.Nat A.: An amazing venue built to rock! Intimate and cozy. Plenty of room to headbang...or whatever!

ChadChad: Great place for live music. The venue has been there since 1971 and so many huge artists have played there.

Mary C.Mary Close: Fabulous sound system, great acts!

Live On The Green Music Festival is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

5. Live On The Green Music Festival

9.0
1 Public Sq, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 18 tips and reviews

GUY EDDYGUY EDDY: Gotta stop by Bella Caffe and try the chxsalad sandwich and columbian painkiller

The Mowgli'sThe Mowgli's: Hey guys! We are playing here on 8/15/13! Come hang out! Get your tickets here: Read more.

Kevin B.Kevin Buckley: I can't stand to fllllyyyyyyyy I'm not that naiveeeeeee

Ryman Auditorium is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

6. Ryman Auditorium

9.4
116 5th Ave N, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 175 tips and reviews

stephanie s.stephanie s.: Beautiful venue with fantastic acoustics! Balcony seats are wonderful. Can't wait to return!

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: It started as a church, then served as The Grand Ole Opry. Now, it’s one of the country’s most famous music venues. David Byrne with St. Vincent, The Shins and Crosby Stills and Nash are playing soon.

HISTORYHISTORY: Previously known as the Grand Old Opry House, this auditorium first opened as the Union Gospel Tabernacle in 1892. It was built by Thomas Ryman & renamed in his honor after his death.

Grand Ole Opry House is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

7. Grand Ole Opry House

9.3
2804 Opryland Dr (at Briley Pkwy), Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 111 tips and reviews

Stefany B.Stefany Beals: Wonderful time. Loved the variety show aspect of it. The chicken strips from concession were actually quite tasty.

ToryBurchToryBurch: Even through changes over the years, the musical soul of the Grand Ole Opry remains. This is where legends Dolly Parton, Johnny Cash and Tim McGraw have all performed.

Zack B.Zack Bennett: Immaculate restoration after the flood. Take the tour!

The Station Inn is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

8. The Station Inn

8.6
402 12th Ave S, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 42 tips and reviews

Chet M.Chet Mancini: Low key, great vibe. Lots of amazing talent coming through.

Kelly ClarksonKelly Clarkson: Go on Monday nights to see The Time Jumpers - they are awesome!

Lucky MagazineLucky Magazine: THE spot in town for Bluegrass.

Musicians Corner @ Centennial Park is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

9. Musicians Corner @ Centennial Park

8.5
Centennial Park, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 10 tips and reviews

Elisabeth F.Elisabeth Frederick: Lineup of various musicians. Great food trucks. Super chill

Andrea W.Andrea Wallace: Awesome way to spend your Saturday. Food trucks galore and free music. Not to mention a beer garden!

Delta B.Delta Bound: Delta Bound, Sum Yum Yum, Retro Snow, Hit & Miss, Jonbalaya, & Wrapper's Delight serving up great food. So come on out enjoy free music on this beautiful day.

Blackbird Studio is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

10. Blackbird Studio

8.5
2806 Azalea Pl, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 4 tips and reviews

ChadChad: Great place to intern at!

Keith UrbanKeith Urban: Always love recording at Blackbird! Read more.

Cloe' P.Cloe' Picou: AHHH! THIS IS WHERE KEITH DOES HIS THING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

11. Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar

8.9
220 Printers Aly, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 69 tips and reviews

Catherine M.Catherine McLaughlin: Fantastic spot! Great blues music, fair prices, good food. Definitely going back 😊

Kindly M.Kindly Myers: Lindsey and shawna are the worlds greatest duhh everyone knows that

Michelle N.Michelle Neilson-Terrazas: Try the hurricanes they are awesome

Marathon Music Works is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

12. Marathon Music Works

8.5
1402 Clinton St, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 26 tips and reviews

Joshua P.Joshua Payne: I appreciate the Ryman & other classic venues,but when I want to pay $20-30 to hear a great band this by Far my fav place. HUGE fans keep it cool. Drink pours are generous, b-rooms very acceptable. A+

Jill S.Jill Schot: It is NOT cash only; credit card tabs with only $10 minimum. Great venue for locals to see their favorite bands.

Jordan F.Jordan Fernandes: Its like a giant warehouse and a pretty cool place to see bands to big for exit in and the end. The bar was pretty bad though, super expensive, no cheap beers.

The Basement is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

13. The Basement

8.7
1604 8th Ave S (btw Lynwood Avenue & Alloway Street), Nashville, TN
Music Venue · South Nashville · 18 tips and reviews

Design*SpongeDesign*Sponge: My favorite small music venue for an intimate experience. I’ve seen bigger names and lesser knowns play, and always feel there is something magical about the place (upstairs is Grimey’s record store). Read more.

VevoVevo: If you're looking to discover the "next big thing", look no further. Located below Grimey's record shop.

Traveling V.Traveling Veg: Check out New Faces Night on Tuesdays and be sure to tip Geoff and Dave! Read more.

The Bluebird Cafe is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

14. The Bluebird Cafe

8.4
4104 Hillsboro Pike, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · Green Hills · 74 tips and reviews

Martin O.Martin O'Kane: Lovely intimate venue. Saw 4 diverse artists, all amazing.

ChevroletChevrolet: Stars and up-and-coming songwriters try out their newest lyrics in front of a live audience at Bluebird Café. For a relaxing night that honors music, check our Bluebird!

Donica C.Donica Christensen: Yell as loud as you can . . .whoop, holler, etc. They love it! Get brown liquor drunk and rowdy.

The Stage on Broadway is one of The 15 Best Music Venues in Nashville.

15. The Stage on Broadway

8.4
412 Broadway, Nashville, TN
Music Venue · 75 tips and reviews

Hannah B.Hannah Bodenstab: Out of all of the places we went while in Nashville, this bar was where I had the absolute most fun. The band playing was amazing and the atmosphere was super fun!!! Definitely want to go back.

JourdanJourdan: Drink. Dance. Repeat.

David P.David Plyler: Check out The Martin McDaniel Band every Tuesday night from 7-10pm!