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Live Music in Nashville

Nashville ranks T#18 of 134 US cities for live music, with a Live Music score of 86 — Exceptional. That puts it in the 87th percentile nationally and #1 of 3 in Tennessee.

Live Music score
86
Exceptional
National rank
T#18 of 134
In Tennessee
#1 of 3
Percentile
87th

The typical city scores 50 for live music; Nashville sits 36 points above the median.

How live music is measured

Music venues and how often live shows actually happen.

Data sources: Ticketmaster and SeatGeek show listings, plus OpenStreetMap music venues.

Full methodology → Glossary The raw measurement is part of a CondorBox Membership →

Ranked around Nashville

  1. T#16 Des Moines, IA 87
  2. T#16 Las Vegas, NV 87
  3. T#18 Nashville, TN — this page 86
  4. #20 Santa Barbara, CA 85
  5. T#21 Birmingham, AL 84

See the full leaderboard — Best cities for live music →

Top US cities for live music

  1. T#1 Atlanta, GA 93
  2. T#1 Cleveland, OH 93
  3. T#3 Cincinnati, OH 92
  4. T#3 Denver, CO 92
  5. T#5 Asheville, NC 91

More about Nashville

Nashville scores 63 overall (Fun) on the CityFunIndex. Its strongest factors: