News Summary
The Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion returns to downtown Bristol, TN/VA from September 19 to 21, 2025, featuring an exciting initial artist lineup including The Teskey Brothers and Lukas Nelson. With over 90 acts across multiple stages, the festival is a celebration of country music’s history, particularly the iconic 1927 Bristol Sessions. Tickets are on sale, with flexible payment plans available, making it accessible for all music lovers. Join in for unforgettable performances and vibrant community spirit!
The Excitement Builds for Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2025!
Get ready for a musical experience like no other as the charming city of Br Bristol prepares to welcome back the beloved Rhythm & Roots Reunion from September 19 to 21, 2025! Taking place right in the heart of downtown Bristol, Tennessee/Virginia, this festival celebrates the rich history of country music, especially the extraordinary 1927 Bristol Sessions that put this town on the musical map.
The Initial Lineup is Here!
Mark your calendars because the initial artist lineup has just been announced, and it is absolutely jam-packed with talent! This year, festival-goers can expect to see remarkable performances from:
- The Teskey Brothers
- Shane Smith & The Saints
- Lukas Nelson
- Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder
- Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
- Kaitlin Butts
- Sister Sadie
- Michael Cleveland
- Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley
- Hippies & Cowboys
And that’s just the beginning! With more artists set to be announced in early spring, it’s clear that this festival is going to be a can’t-miss event for music lovers.
A Multi-Stage Festival Awaits!
This festival is known for hosting over 90 acts across more than a dozen indoor and outdoor stages that line the lively State Street. Whether you’re a die-hard country music aficionado or simply someone who enjoys a good tune, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. It’s not every day that you can groove along to so many fantastic artists all in one weekend!
Get Your Tickets Now!
Don’t wait too long! Tickets are already on sale, and with a three-day weekend pass priced at just $159.99, it’s a fantastic deal for a jam-packed musical experience. If you prefer a single-day visit, you can grab daily tickets for $54 each. But that’s not all! For those who want to stay for the full experience, camping passes and a variety of VIP packages are also available to enhance your stay.
Flexible Payment Plans!
Worried about the upfront costs? The festival organizers have made things easier with payment plans starting at $36.35 down per ticket, making it more accessible for everyone to join in on the fun!
A Little Extra from Paste Studio
For those looking for a bit of a bonus, the Paste Studio “On The Road” will be setting up for the 2025 event. Expect an even richer showcase of emerging artists providing unforgettable performances throughout the festival weekend.
Spotlight on Grace Bowers
As a highlight from the festival, don’t forget about Grace Bowers, who was recently celebrated as the Instrumentalist of the Year at the 2024 Americana Music Association Awards. Bowers closed the Bristol Session series by performing tunes from her debut album, “Wine On Venus.” Her presence alone will make this festival even more entertaining!
A Tradition of Music and Community
Since its inception in 2001, the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion has become a treasured tradition for locals and visitors alike, blending genres like Americana and Appalachian Roots into one vibrant celebration. So gather your friends and family, and make plans to experience the joy of live music in the beautiful Bristol streets!
Remember, great music and even better memories await at the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion. So, grab your tickets while you can, and prepare for an unforgettable weekend!
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- Paste Magazine
- Wikipedia: Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion
- WJHL News
- Google Search: Rhythm & Roots Reunion Lineup 2025
- Live for Live Music
- Google Scholar: Bristol Sessions
- WCYB News
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Country Music History
- Music Row
- Google News: Grace Bowers Americana Music Awards
