Nashville Digs Out From One-Two Punch of Tornado and Coronavirus

NASHVILLE — When the COVID-19 coronavirus forced the shutdown of the concert industry, independent Nashville artist Stevie Woodward got a double whammy.Not only did she lose the steady, six-nights-a-week bookings in the Music City club scene that kept her afloat, she also faced the stark reality that one of her roommates, a nurse at Vanderbilt Medical Center, might well bring the bug home from work.Woodward decided to make lemonade out of lemons and drove to Myrtle Beach, S.C., for an unexpected

The Warner Music Nashville roster has joined forces to release the digital compilation Nashville Strong.

Kid Rock is keeping his Nashville bar open despite the growing concerns of COVID-19.

Canadian country music star Brett Kissel’s benefit concert in Edmonton has raised $57,000 for victims of last week’s tornadoes in Tennessee.

Kelly Clarkson teamed up with Billy Ray Cyrus and Shania Twain to help out victims of the recent tornado that ripped apart Nashville.

The communal spirit of Nashville was felt at Marathon Music Works on Monday night (March 9), where over $500,000 was raised as part of the benefit concert To Nashville, With Love. All the proceeds made at the show went to the people of Nashville affected by the March 2020 tornado.

The communal spirit of Nashville was felt at Marathon Music Works on Monday night (March 9), where over $500,000 was raised as part of the benefit concert To Nashville, With Love. All the proceeds made at the show went to the people of Nashville affected by the March 2020 tornado.

'To Nashville, With Love' takes place next week

The winner of “American Idol” season 5 has opened up about how a tornado hit his home this week, revealing that the experience was “the closest anyone can get to death.”

Marathon Music Works is hosting a benefit concert to raise money for the people of Nashville who were affected by the deadly tornado that struck Tennessee earlier this week. The show, called “To Nashville, With Love,” is set to take place on Monday, March 9.

Country’s finest will join forces for a special tornado benefit concert next Monday (March 9) at Nashville’s Marathon Music Works, Billboard can reveal.Jason Isbell, Yola, Dan Auerbach, Sheryl Crow, Soccer Mommy and many more will hit the stage for the concert, which will help raise vital funds for the people of Nashville affected by the devastating tornado.The lineup also features Aaron Lee Tasjan, Ashley McBryde, Brandi Carlile, Brothers Osborne, Katie Pruitt, Kendell Marvel, Margo Price, Old

Dan + Shay are kicking off their massive The (Arena) Tour by helping out Nashville.The duo announced on Thursday (March 5) that they will be donating $100,000 to tornado relief efforts following the devastating storms that ripped through Tennessee on Tuesday morning. The gesture comes a day before their first tour stop, a two-day sold-out run at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.“We are heartbroken by the devastation the tornadoes left upon Tennessee earlier this week.

She’s the hitmaker with a heart of gold.

Hometown glory. Taylor Swift donated $1 million to help fund tornado relief efforts in her home state of Tennessee after disaster struck in Nashville on Tuesday, March 3.

Taylor Swift is using her platform for good. On Thursday morning, the music superstar took to Instagram Stories and expressed her support for all those affected by the tornadoes in and around Nashville.

Taylor Swift is doing her part to help her home city.

The tornadoes hit Nashville on Monday night

Country star Dierks Bentley avoided the destruction from the recent tornadoes in Nashville, but his longtime drummer Steve Misamore was not so lucky. The drummer took to Instagram on Tuesday, sharing a video from outside the heavily damaged home he shares with his wife, CarryAnn.