Mark Your Calendar—October 2026

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Single/Track Releases & Radio Add Dates:

October 1
Kameron Marlowe/Take You Down With Me/Sony Music Nashville

October 2
Noah Kahan/Draw You Out/MCA
Dexter & The Moonrocks (feat. Avery Anna)/Why Don’t You Say So
HARDY/Man In The Box/Big Loud Records
Dustin Lynch & Ashley Cooke/How You Been/BBR Music Group/BMG
Bayker Blankenship/Make Trouble/Santa Anna Nashville
Francesca Battistelli/Won’t Miss A Moment/Curb Records
Thelma & James/Good By Now/Big Loud Records
Ian Harrison/30 or 21/Sony Music Nashville
Timmy McKeever/Drove Her Away/Big Loud Records
Bre Kennedy & Tenille Townes/The Pen
Brendan Walter/Model Maniac/Sony Music Nashville
American Blonde/Delta Home/Southern Halo LLC
Hailey Benedict/Chem History/Local Hay/Big Loud Records
Cook Allender/Building Bridges/VibraHive Records/Symphonic Distribution
Chandler Marie/Ride Away
Joseph Bull/Drinking In Your Name/Santa Anna Nashville
Sarah Hardwig/You Lied
Paul Minnich/Memory Lane

October 4
Canaan/Anymore

October 5
Josh Ross/Drink Things Through/The Core Records/Universal Music Canada/MCA
Jackson Dean/Blacktop Blues/Blue Highway Records
James Tamelcoff/Breaking My Heart Tonight/James Tamelcoff Music

October 6
Jess Williamson/Hum Of The City

October 9
Ethan Burdick/Ditches/Back Blocks Music
Spencer Hatcher/Keep The Sad People Happy/QHMG/Stone Country Records
Byrdie Wilson/Redneck Enough
Thomas Kavanagh/If You Knew

October 12
Miranda Lambert & Ella Langley/Snakeskin Boots/MCA/Mercury Records
Chris Janson (feat. David Lee Murphy)/Fun/Warner Records Nashville/Harpeth 60 Records
Filmore & Pitbull/Yeehaw/Mr. 305 Records/Honey Music
Sam Ferrara/I Need A New Fix

October 15
Hollye B/10,000 Times

October 16
Joe Nichols/Say La V (Radio Edit)/QHMG/Quartz Hill Records
David Allan Coe/A Million Reasons/F3 Entertainment/Symphonic
Angaleena Presley/Murder for Hire
The Dryes/Mud Room

October 19
Casey Donahew/Earnhardt/Almost Country Records

October 23
Matt Cooper/Wonder/QHMG/Quartz Hill Records
Lakelin Lemmings/I Ain’t For Everybody (Piano)/QHMG/Quartz Hill Records

October 26
Paul Cauthen/Ain’t The Denim/Thirty Tigers
Dionya Marie/Leave It All Behind/Billiegee Productions

October 30
2 Lane Summer/How Do I Live/QHMG/Quartz Hill Records

 

Album/EP Releases:

October 2
Miranda Lambert/Crisco/MCA
Lee Brice/Sunriser/Curb Records
Gavin Adcock/The Day I Hang It Up/Thrivin Here Records/Warner Records Nashville
The Chicks/Taking the Long Way (20th Anniversary Edition)/Legacy Recordings
Flatland Cavalry/Work of Heart – Heartstrings/Lost Highway
Wynonna/The Hard Truth/ANTI- Records
Tauren Wells/Here Comes The Church
Amy Grant/The Me That Remains (Deluxe Edition)/Thirty Tigers
Stephen Day/Stephen Day/Riser House
Josh Tatofi/Paniolo Country/ROCK WALL/EMPIRE
Blake Proehl/Heart’s Don’t Break/MCA
The Wldlfe/Revolver/Riser House Records
Maddie Lenhart/Why in the World
John Leventhal/National Drift
Omer Netzer/Let It Sing: Side A
American Blonde/Delta Home
Highway Home/No More Drinkin’ Songs/Warner Records
Cody Bolden/Menace To Myself

October 9
Skillet/After the Storm
Sheryl Crow/Pick You Up/Old Green Barn Productions LLC
Jackson Dean/Magnolia Sage (In Full Bloom)/Blue Highway Records
John Prine/Found Dogs/Oh Boy Records
Tigirlily Gold/Country & Midwestern/Sony Music Nashville
Todd Snider/My Second Rodeo/Aimless Inc./Thirty Tigers
Jess Williamson/A Mile South of Heaven/New West Records
Naomi Jane/Kinda Sorta Country
Margo Cilker/Little White Cross/Fossil Records
Onoleigh/Love Bomb
Levi Foster/Appalachian Funk Tree
Wyatt Lowe/Deserts
Valerie Ponzio/Reina
James Keith/I Call It Magic When I’m With You
Bay Simpson/The New Normal

October 16
Ashe/The Girl Of Your Dreams/Atlantic Records
Hootie & The Blowfish/Fairweather Johnson (30th Anniversary Edition)
Trace Adkins/Dreamin’ Out Loud: 30th Anniversary/Capitol Records Nashville/UMe
Josh Baldwin/The Underdawg
David Allan Coe/A Million Reasons/F3 Entertainment/Symphonic
Jamie MacDonald/Jamie MacDonald (The Deluxe Album)/Capitol CMG
Jenna Raine/Jeans, Boys & Jesus (Deluxe)
Lil Man J/Worth Everything
K. Michelle/Jesus & Whiskey/BBR Music Group
Mae Estes/The 90s Called/Blue Highway Records
BELLES/Midwestern/East Music Row Records
Wyatt McCubbin/650/Lucille Records/MCA
Presley & Taylor/ACT MY AGE
Shantaia/One Trick Pony
Chloe Kimes/Daredevil
Mary Bragg/Secrets to Strangers/Single Lock Records/Secretly Distribution
Lauren Eliza/Girl From Nowhere
Erin Duvall/Flutter

October 23
Brothers Osborne/Watertown/MCA
Isabel Dumaa/Reverie/Lucille Records/Republic Records
Marfa/We’ll All Be Okay/Big Machine Records/ASCEND Music
Josh Rouse/Museums and Women/New West Records
Jacob Hackworth/What Took You So Long/MCA/Goat Island Sound
Matt Lang/Ain’t That Bad
JP Harris/Shaving A Dead Man/Bloodshot Records
Colby T. Helms/One For The Losers/Photo Finish Records
Wooten Hill/How Did We Get Here/Parker & Yon Records

October 28
Drew Ryder Smith/The Deep End

October 30
Dustin Lynch/Clean Slate/BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville
Jonah Kagen/Eternity of Anything/Arista Records
Bryan Martin/OD’in On A Dream/Average Joes Entertainment
Terri Clark/Terri Clark: Live From The Ryman
Kaitlin Butts/Hello, Honky Tonk/Republic Records
The Oak Ridge Boys/Buried Treasures/Lightning Rod Records
Hunter Flynn/ROOTS/Nashville Harbor Records & Entertainment
Caleb Lee Hutchinson/Long Line of Losers/Broke Records
JP Harris/Shaving A Dead Man/Bloodshot Records

 

Industry Events:

October 4-6
IEBA 2026

October 6
GMA Dove Awards

October 26
Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame Gala

October 30
WAMCon Nashville

October 30- Nov. 1
AES Show Nashville

 

Upcoming Nashville Concerts:

The Red Clay Strays. Photo: Robby Klein

October 1
Miranda Lambert/The Truth
Ryan Beatty/Ryman Auditorium
Grupo Duelo/Brooklyn Bowl
Juice/The Basement East
Amelie Farren, Lilith Max & Rabbitology/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
The Brothers Comatose/EXIT/IN
ISAAC SLADE/City Winery
Slothrust/The Blue Room

October 2
Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds/Bridgestone Arena
Umphrey’s McGee/Brooklyn Bowl
Gable Price & Friends/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
Seasick Steve/EXIT/IN
Luna/City Winery
Copeland/The Blue Room
CINEMA STEREO/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 3
Malcolm Todd/The Truth
Umphrey’s McGee/Brooklyn Bowl
Greta Van Fleet/The Basement East
Fox N’ Vead/EXIT/IN
Phoebe Ryan/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 4
Role Model/The Truth
Dadi Freyr/Brooklyn Bowl
Daley/City Winery

October 5
Freya Skye/The Truth
Bleach/The Basement East
Dana and Alden/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 6
Amyl and the Sniffers/The Truth
Audrey Hobert/Ryman Auditorium
Paris Paloma/Marathon Music Works
Revocation/EXIT/IN
Kevin Atwater/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 7
Switchfoot/The Truth
CAAMP/Ryman Auditorium
Willi Carlisle/The Basement East
Elle Varner/City Winery

October 8
Five Finger Death Punch/FirstBank Amphitheater
ZZ Top & Cheap Trick/Ascend Amphitheater
Bleachers/The Truth
Tom Jones/Ryman Auditorium
Artemas/Marathon Music Works
Finn Wolfhard/The Basement East
Lauren Watkins/EXIT/IN
Squirrel Flower/The Blue Room
Ella Boh/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 9
Weezer/Bridgestone Arena
Kylie Cantrall/The Pinnacle
Jack White/The Truth
Deana Carter/Ryman Auditorium
Public Image LTD/Brooklyn Bowl
Jervis Campbell/Cannery Hall (Mainstage)
Elizabeth Nichols/EXIT/IN
Chanel Beads/The Blue Room
65 North Pickers/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 10
Phoebe Bridgers/Bridgestone Arena
Jack White/The Truth
Greta Van Fleet/The Basement East
Brenn!/EXIT/IN
The Bad Plus/City Winery
The Schizophonics/The Blue Room
The Toxhards/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 11
Phoebe Bridgers/Bridgestone Arena
The Doobie Brothers/FirstBank Amphitheater
Dermot Kennedy/Ascend Amphitheater
Limp Bizkit/The Truth
The Beach Boys/Ryman Auditorium
Candlebox/Brooklyn Bowl
verygently/EXIT/IN
Tate Butts/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 12
Limp Bizkit/The Truth
Bright Eyes/Brooklyn Bowl
Russian Circles/The Basement East
Pig/EXIT/IN
Gaelic Storm/City Winery

October 13
Foster The People/The Truth
Sienna Spiro/Ryman Auditorium
Waylon Wyatt/Brooklyn Bowl
Mind Enterprises/The Basement East
Silvana Estrada/City Winery
Greywind/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 14
Rod Wave/Bridgestone Arena
Suki Waterhouse/The Truth
Tauren Wells/Ryman Auditorium
Chelsea Wolfe/Marathon Music Works
Soccer Mommy & Snail Mail/Brooklyn Bowl
Olivia O’Brien/The Basement East
Karina Rykman/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 15
Ole 60/The Pinnacle
The Chicks/The Truth
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit/Ryman Auditorium
Stryper/Cannery Hall (Mainstage)
Ax and the Hatchetmen/The Basement East
Silent Theory/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
Wyatt McCubbin/EXIT/IN

October 16
Teddy Swims/Bridgestone Arena
Jesse Welles/The Pinnacle
Tedeschi Trucks Band/The Truth
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit/Ryman Auditorium
Graham Barham/Brooklyn Bowl
L7/Cannery Hall (Mainstage)
The Renaissance Room/The Basement East
Sippy/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
Filmore/EXIT/IN
Supertaste/The Blue Room

October 17
Interpol/The Pinnacle
Tedeschi Trucks Band/The Truth
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit/Ryman Auditorium
Tank and the Bangas/Brooklyn Bowl
Greta Van Fleet/The Basement East
Melonious Funk/EXIT/IN
Bob Schneider/City Winery
Bayonne/The Blue Room

October 18
MercyMe/Bridgestone Arena
Various Artists/Live On The Green Lawnwarming Party/Ascend Amphitheater
Ryan Bingham and the Texas Gentlemen/Ryman Auditorium
After/The Basement East
Rittz/EXIT/IN
Andre Ward/City Winery

October 19
Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry/The Pinnacle
Sting/The Truth
Dope Lemon/Brooklyn Bowl
Abbie Gamboa/Cannery Hall (Mainstage)
The Linda Lindas/The Basement East
Margo Price/City Winery

October 20
Sting/The Truth
Sons of Legion/Ryman Auditorium
Chad Gray/Brooklyn Bowl
Shawn James/EXIT/IN
YHWH Nailgun/The Blue Room
Sex Mex/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 21
JOURNEY/Bridgestone Arena
Rawayana/The Truth
Sons of Legion/Ryman Auditorium
Sugar/Brooklyn Bowl
Aaron Lee Tasjan/The Basement East
Giovannie & The Hired Guns/EXIT/IN
John Scofield’s/City Winery

October 22
The Red Clay Strays/Bridgestone Arena
The Smashing Pumpkins/The Truth
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit/Ryman Auditorium
Dying Fetus & Sanguisugabogg/Brooklyn Bowl
Chasing Abbey/The Basement East
Kidd G/EXIT/IN
Playlunch/The Blue Room
Carter Rubin/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 23
The Red Clay Strays/Bridgestone Arena
Dom Dolla/The Pinnacle
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit/Ryman Auditorium
DJ Shadow/Marathon Music Works
Machine Girl/Brooklyn Bowl
Michigander/The Basement East
Pony Bradshaw/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
Sueco/EXIT/IN
Andrew McMahon/City Winery
Wishy/The Blue Room
Dent May/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 24
Dom Dolla/The Pinnacle
Kevin Gates/The Truth
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit/Ryman Auditorium
Stephen Day/Brooklyn Bowl
Adam Paddock/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
Alana Springsteen/EXIT/IN
Lennon Stella/The Blue Room
Dev Lemons/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 25
Morrissey/The Pinnacle
Esdeekid/The Truth
Patrick Droney/Ryman Auditorium
Bethel Music/Brooklyn Bowl
Edgehill/The Basement East

October 26
Mico/Brooklyn Bowl
Wednesday 13/The Basement East
Jackie Evans/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
Vivian Green/City Winery

October 27
Various Artists/Sho-Bud Showcase Live/Ryman Auditorium
Various Artists/Justice Jam/Cannery Hall (Mainstage)
Porch Light/The Basement East
Madds Buckley/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
John Splithoff/City Winery
Growler/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 28
SOMBR/Bridgestone Arena
Shenandoah/Ryman Auditorium
Glaive/Brooklyn Bowl
Kennedy Ryon/City Winery

October 29
HARDY/The Truth
Marc Scibilia/Ryman Auditorium
Donny Benet/The Basement East
BOTTOMLAND/Cannery Hall (The Mil)
West 22nd/EXIT/IN
Rakim/City Winery
Sophie Truax/The Blue Room
Jady/Cannery Hall (Row One Stage)

October 30
Zach Top/Bridgestone Arena
Riley Green/The Pinnacle
HARDY/The Truth
Neko Case & Allison Russell/Ryman Auditorium
Nightly/Brooklyn Bowl
The Bends/The Basement East
Almost Monday/EXIT/IN
Friko/The Blue Room

October 31
Beck/The Truth
Thundercat/Marathon Music Works

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