How To Spend 3 Days In Nashville

New York Times, June 2025

“Nashville is a city of music — and multitudes. Its rich heritage began in the 1800s with two pivotal events: the publication of a popular hymnal that launched its music publishing industry, and the formation of the Fisk University Jubilee Singers, whose 1871 gospel tour captivated audiences worldwide. The Tennessee capital earned its Music City nickname — first coined by a a local radio announcer in the mid-20th century — as record labels flourished and more than 250 live music venues established themselves throughout the decades.”